California business leaders want voters to streamline environmental reviews
California voters could soon be asked to usher in a major overhaul of the state’s landmark environmental law,…
L.A.’s exploration of police-free traffic enforcement hits more delays
A proposal to explore removing Los Angeles police officers from traffic enforcement is stuck in gridlock. Again. The…
Forward progress on proposed mental health facility in Chippewa Falls
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WEAU) – We are getting a closer look at renderings of a new mental health…
Could paying construction workers more help rebuild L.A.?
The city of Los Angeles is exploring what would happen if the minimum wage of workers on residential…
Jail watchdog faces elimination under L.A. County plan
An oversight body that has documented and exposed substandard jail conditions for decades would cease to exist if…
Citing budget fears, L.A. council committee rejects $2.7-billion Convention Center plan
A $2.7-billion plan to expand the Los Angeles Convention Center is in jeopardy after a narrowly divided City…
LA Council Committee Advances Proposal to Modernize Convention Center
A Los Angeles City Council committee Tuesday advanced recommendations to modernize the Convention Center without expanding the facility…
LA Council Delays Vote on Single-Stairway Apartment Proposal
The Los Angeles City Council Tuesday postponed a vote on a proposal that would allow construction of single-stairway…
As Trump guts greenhouse gas reporting, California has its own rules
For nearly 20 years, thousands of industrial plants across the U.S. and California have been required to track…
San Antonio animal dumping proposal yanked, reigniting tension at City Hall
Tensions are on the rise again at City Hall, this time over an agenda item that was yanked…