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California lawmakers blast state's workplace safety agency over 'dangerous' farmworker conditions
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFarmworkers report to work in 2020 at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Associated Press)...
Newsom pledges 1,200 tiny homes for California's homeless
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCalifornia will spend about $30 million to build 1,200 small homes across the state this year, Gov....
University of California official says system has $32 billion in holdings targeted by protesters
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoInvestments in weapons manufacturers and a wide array of other companies by the University of...
University Of California Grad Student Strike Hits 6 Campuses
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA strike by graduate student workers has spread to six campuses across the University of California...
Barack Obama says Michelle warned their daughters not to go into politics: ‘It’ll never happen’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoFormer president Barack Obama has revealed that his daughters have been warned off a life in...
A plant that’s everywhere is fueling a growing risk of wildfire disaster
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoA ubiquitous, resilient and seemingly harmless plant is fueling an increase in large, fast-moving...
Newsom administration delays landmark workplace heat safety rules over cost concerns
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoStacking shelves rise several stories high in a Riverside distribution center. (Gary Coronado / Los...
SoCal to Vegas in two hours? High-speed rail comes closer to reality with $3-billion award
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBullet train project connecting Inland Empire and Las Vegas scores a $3-billion award. Brightline...
Divestment from Israel roils universities. Would it work? Some are dubious
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 month agoEver since the Israel-Hamas war began last year, student protesters from California to New York have...
This weed killer is banned in 58 countries. U.S. workers say it's giving them Parkinson's
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoGary and Tammie Mund in their backyard in Sparks, Nev. Gary has Parkinson's disease, which he blames...