LA veterinarians feel under-resourced, unappreciated

One in six veterinarians have contemplated suicide in 2020, says a report by the American Medical Veterinary Association. Many veterinary clinics slashed their hours during the pandemic, causing a backlog of appointments that’s putting extra stress on an already burnt-out, under-staffed workforce.

KCRW DJ José Galván highlights some upcoming live shows he’s booking at The Paramount in Boyle Heights, one of the oldest and most historic venues in LA.

And LA politicians argue over the best way to address homelessness: doubling down on costly housing developments or prioritizing shelter beds.