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In Georgia, Trump Is Upending Successful Pro-Worker Reforms

A Fort Valley school bus company shows what workers and companies are losing.

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Drawing the Line Where It Matters

While one student risks his future to challenge Trump, a columnist takes a stand for his Tesla.

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Ambulance Chaser: Can Gov. Newsom Siphon Off Medi-Cal Funding to Balance Budget?

Proposition 35 was meant to attract doctors to care for low-income Californians. Instead, it’s looking like a cash cow for Sacramento.

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Santa Monica Airport Closure Spurs Push for Housing

A campaign to build housing on the site of the soon-to-be-shuttered airport is drawing pushback from opponents of new development.

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Betrayed Again by Washington 50 Years After the Vietnam War?

Hmong farmers who feed California’s hungry now face the end of federal support under President Trump.

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California Interscholastic Federation Changes Rules for Track & Field Championships After Trump Tweet

President Donald Trump threatened to withhold federal funding if a trans athlete competes.

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Colorado’s Landfills Generate as Much Dirty Air as Driving 1 Million Cars for a Year

Proposed rules would force operators to measure methane emissions, fix leaks and, in some cases, install gas collection systems.

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Jim Crogan, 1951-2025: Reporter Was Unsung but Not Forgotten

Former colleagues remember the veteran journalist as “an invaluable voice” in Los Angeles media.

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ICE Detains People After Immigration Court Hearings in Nationwide Operation

In San Diego, officers tried to arrest two men who weren’t the people they were looking for. One had a medical emergency.

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Trump Touts ‘No Tax on Overtime.’ But He Just Made It Harder for Millions to Earn Overtime.

Department of Labor “walked away from” rule that expanded overtime to 4 million workers, says former agency head.

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The Great Food Bank Robbery: Hungry Californians Face Losing Their Daily Bread

A new landscape of scarcity is threatening even the state’s food basket regions.

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Nearly Flown to El Salvador, Venezuelan Men Now Locked up in Texas — Their Fates Unknown

Detainees say they're being held in solitary confinement after family members helped them post about their situation on TikTok.

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Los Angeles Hospitality Workers Win Olympian Pay Raise

Hotel industry predicts financial ruin, but data shows a $30-an-hour minimum wage will stabilize the city’s tourism ecosystem.

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Van Nuys Airport Still Lacks Clear Warnings on Toxic Aircraft Fuel

Companies have failed to post signs alerting the public to the dangers of the lead-based fuel used at the airport despite a decade-old settlement requiring them.

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DOGE Cuts ‘Hurting’ Residents in Elon Musk’s Backyard in Rural Texas

While the tech billionaire slashes jobs and services, local food banks, veterans' health care and college students all suffer.

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Innovative Medi-Cal Expansion Threatened by Budget and Trump Pressures

Gov. Newsom walks back signature program that provided medical safety net to 1.6 million undocumented immigrants.

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Many on Navajo Nation Blindsided by Hydrogen Pipeline Change

Pipeline company touts helping the nation; letter writing campaign raises questions. Critic says, “Just pipe the natural gas.”

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A League of Her Own: Transgender Athlete AB Hernandez Faces Down Hecklers

Dozens of adults attended a track meet to yell at the teenager as she competed.

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Is Trump Bad for Nurses?

In their third walkout, New Orleans nurses face a drawn-out contract fight. Observers say the president's policies aren't helping.

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Donald Trump’s Escape to Alcatraz

Will the old prison be reborn as America’s Devil’s Island or as a theme park for the carceral state?

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Trump Administration Quietly Moves to Restrict Access to Asylum, Other Protections in Immigration Court

Even with the threat of torture in a Salvadoran prison hanging over their heads, migrants are more likely to be told

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Push to Make Big Oil Pay for Climate Damage Losing Steam in California Legislature

After climate-driven L.A. fires, “rancid” politics and fear of job loss, gas prices, slows momentum to confront industry.

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‘We Are in a Moment of Unparalleled Peril’: An Interview With Naomi Klein

The author and academic spoke with Capital & Main about an apocalyptic future and strategies for survival.

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Solar Grants Held Hostage in Pennsylvania Legislature — as Demand Soars

While Solar for All funds languish, the state continues to lag behind most of the nation when it comes to renewable energy.

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The Unkindest Cut: Slashing Medicaid Threatens the Medically Vulnerable

Are California’s in-home caregivers on Republicans’ chopping block?

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