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The development comes as progress to end the strike seemed stalled — something neither side wanted. Still, the writers, studios and streamers have differences to bridge. → Read More
Members of the Writers Guild of America have been on strike for 135 days and the Screen Actors Guild for 62 days. Talks between the WGA and the group representing major studios and streaming services have broken down. → Read More
Blocks from homeless communities, dozens of homes owned by the state highway authority are trapped in legal limbo and red tape → Read More
Montana’s legislature gave final approval on Friday to the nation’s first complete ban on TikTok operating in a state, sending a bill to the governor that would forbid sales of the app and bar it from operating in Montana. → Read More
State officials thought funding would last months for a home-buying program to provide qualified applicants with money for 20 percent down payments. → Read More
The diverging fortunes reflect differing philosophies, with Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom calling his state’s tax system “more fair.” → Read More
The California law, which lets a state panel set fast-food wages, stands out at a time when efforts abound nationally to strengthen workers’ rights. Unions pledged to defend it. → Read More
Since my husband, Bill, died of brain cancer in June, I’ve found myself unclear about what it means to grieve. → Read More
The state has moved quickly to build up solar power, but has not yet figured out how to store it for when demand peaks or to avert blackouts. → Read More
Would the Bruce’s Beach case be a one-off, or a tipping point in a national struggle over Black land ownership? → Read More
Stock portfolios are up and the economy is strong in Santa Clarita, but everyone is noticing higher prices. → Read More
Confronted by devastating wildfires, parching drought and ever-hotter summers, Los Angeles is launching an ambitious plan to combat climate change by becoming the first major U.S. city run entirely on clean energy. But it won’t be easy. → Read More
California lawmakers demanded a stop to oil drilling off their state’s coast Tuesday as outrage grew over an enormous oil spill, and questions emerged about the timing and reporting of its detection. → Read More
The union, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, began voting Friday morning on whether to authorize a strike, with electronic balloting continuing through Sunday night and an announcement expected Monday. A vote to authorize a strike doesn’t guarantee a walkout, but would hand union leaders a powerful tool to try to exact better terms in negotiations with the Alliance of… → Read More
Warmer weather has allowed the pesky bugs to multiply and thwart attempts to slow their spread. → Read More
Los Angeles Unified’s mandatory mass testing program seen as model for nation → Read More
Regional rebellion shows how government response to Delta variant is dividing even liberal Southern California, a brawl that could play out all over the country. → Read More
Democrats hail legislation as the furthest-reaching social welfare bill since the Great Depression, topping even the Affordable Care Act. → Read More
Democratic leaders expressed confidence they would have the votes to approve the wide-ranging relief bill despite their slim majority and unified GOP opposition. → Read More
Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) said the Senate will move forward as soon as Wednesday on President Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill and pledged, “We’ll have the votes we need to pass the bill." → Read More