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Climate change forces 3rd gen fisherman to rethink this year
Climate changeWarming ocean temperatures affect albacore tuna’s migratory patterns, and that’s made it more difficult for local fishermen to make a living catching them.
Offshore wind: California doubles down on climate plan
EnvironmentThe California Energy Commission unanimously adopted a strategic plan to build the state’s offshore wind industry. Much of that will happen at the Port of Long Beach.
Sansei league shows deep bond between baseball and Japanese Californians
SportsJapanese Americans have played baseball in SoCal for 100 years, but the last Japanese American youth league in LA County — Sansei Baseball — is shrinking.
Do What You Want To Do: The Legacy of Reggie Andrews
ArtsLost Notes examines the legacy of Reggie Andrews, a world-class musician, producer, and mentor who changed the lives of countless young musicians in South LA.
Scrambling CA homeowners consider ‘going without insurance’
WildfiresFor State Farm customers facing canceled fire policies, the clock is ticking to find an alternative that doesn’t break the bank.
‘Big white stucco boxes’: LA’s affordable housing future?
Housing & DevelopmentPrivate developers are using LA’s affordable housing policy to build no-frills micro-units for LA workers earning about $75,000 a year.
Affordable housing? ‘I would not be able to live there’
Housing & DevelopmentNeighborhood concerns over new housing, including evictions, are spurring the latest changes to Mayor Bass’ signature affordable housing policy, Executive Directive 1.
Tonight in LA! Live Q&A with Parks Project
EnvironmentCare about our planet? Motivated to live greener? Looking to meet other climate-minded folks in the Los Angeles area?
Dogs crammed in shelter kennels get a moment in the sun
AnimalsAnimal shelters in LA are overcrowded, so to find new homes for dogs, volunteers are turning to pack walks, baths, and “adopt me” vests.