As L.A. County unveils the most ambitious ‘free money’ program to date, studies show they help participants regain control of their lives.
The pandemic exposed the huge economic and social impact of not having reliable internet access. Now advocates are seeking to finally close the digital divide.
L.A. County’s labor federation, spurred by the pandemic, will launch a massive mutual aid initiative to address hunger, housing insecurity and other community needs.
The state senator says ‘we’re starting to break through’ on expanding the safety net for all Californians.
Gaps in environmental regulations may leave communities at risk of exposure to the toxic industrial compound.
Republicans’ witness in Ketanji Brown Jackson nomination linked to group that fueled the insurrection.
Fossil fuel companies are pushing for investment in emission-reducing technologies critics say are unproven or even harmful.
Exploring income inequality in the land of milk and money.
As billionaires blast off into space, Americans increasingly support federal and state wealth taxes.
The author says we should keep our eyes on the dark money donors animating the far right.