Jon Healey

senior editor for the LA Times’ Utility Journalism Team

Jon Healey on KCRW

The wholesale price of gas is way down in most of the U.S. and Europe. So why are prices in CA spiking, and what can you do to weather this increase?

Your gas bill could triple in SoCal. What to do?

The wholesale price of gas is way down in most of the U.S. and Europe. So why are prices in CA spiking, and what can you do to weather this increase?

from Greater LA

One consequence of Internet technology is what's called the "shared economy."

Airbnb and the 'Sharing Economy'

One consequence of Internet technology is what's called the "shared economy."

from Which Way, L.A.?

All Los Angeles City Libraries are now closed two days a week. It's the first time in 140 years that not even one library is open everyday.

LA to Vote on Measure L: Who Hates Libraries?

All Los Angeles City Libraries are now closed two days a week. It's the first time in 140 years that not even one library is open everyday.

from Which Way, L.A.?

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Despite years of progress, California women make 89% of what men do for full-time work, according to a new report. The gap is worse for many women of color.

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Beloved 99 Cents Only stores are closing permanently, so customers are grabbing their final bargains.

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The cashiers, cooks, baristas, and bartenders represented by Unite Here Local 11 are pushing airport concessionaire Areas USA for better benefits and wages.

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With only four finalists, culled from 18 semi-finalists, Southern California did not have a good year.

from Good Food

Kim Masters and Matt Belloni examine the latest developments in the Disney proxy fight. They also take a look at a peculiar lawsuit filed against CBS Studios and Paramount.

from The Business

With thousands of votes yet to be counted, political observer Raphael Sonenshein zooms in on the Senate race and key congressional races in Southern California.

from KCRW Features

Fritzi Horstman, founder of the Compassion Prison Project, works with incarcerated individuals to heal childhood trauma and promote peace within the California prison system.

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Adam Schiff or Steve Garvey will become the state’s next senator. Abortion access and pay equity will fall more heavily under the purview of men in the Senate.

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The Downtown LA gay bar Redline opened in 2015. Now it joins a long legacy of LGBTQ spaces that have closed in the city center.

from KCRW Features