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Councilman pushes to rename DTLA plaza for Black hero of early Los Angeles
KTLA articles via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA prominent downtown Los Angeles plaza may soon have a new name. City Councilman Kevin de León is...
San Jose weighs sanctioned encampments for 500 homeless people living near waterways
San Jose Mercury News· 6 days agoAt the direction of state regulators pushing San Jose to clean up its creeks and rivers, local...
Bans on gas-powered leaf blowers are growing. So is blowback from the landscaping industry
Lexington Clipper-Herald· 1 day agoThe roar of the leaf blower has become an inescapable part of daily life in communities across...
A USC Student Fatally Stabbed a Homeless Man Outside Frat House. So Why Isn't He Charged?
People Magazine· 2 days agoA student at the University of Southern California who fatally stabbed a man outside his fraternity...
Extreme Heat Kills More Than 1,000 Pilgrims During Hajj Pilgrimage, Report Says—As Heat Waves Scorch...
Forbes· 4 days agoMore than 1,000 pilgrims have died during the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia this week as...
San Francisco Lawmakers Want Sober Housing to Be Part of Homelessness Plan | KQED
KQED· 6 days ago“San Francisco needs different kinds of supportive housing for the diverse range of people who are ...
California Public Utilities Commission will decide if San Jose Water can increase its rates 11% in...
San Jose Mercury News· 5 days agoAfter a planned hearing on the proposal was cancelled this week, San Jose Water is now waiting for...
Homelessness, Drug Addiction and Theft Reduction Act to be added to November ballot
Tehachapi News· 7 days agoAfter volunteers throughout the state collected more than 900,000 signatures for the Homelessness,...
How California’s Nonprofits Got Dragged Into a Fight Between Unions and Local Governments
Lost Coast Outpost· 6 days agoCalifornia’s nonprofits have been dragged into a bitter legislative battle with some of the state’s most powerful labor organizations over local government contracts with ...
America's poverty line is letting millions slip through the cracks — here's how we could fix it
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 6 days agoRep. Kevin Mullin, a Democrat from California, has introduced legislation — called the Poverty Line...