Tom Ricci

After more than two weeks of striking, film/TV writers and their supporters are finding new ways to keep up the energy at the picket lines.

Dave Alvin formed Americana band The Blasters in Downey with his brother Phil, then went solo in the 1980s, but returned to show KCRW around.

One of LA’s gas power plants will start burning hydrogen to meet clean energy goals. The controversial decision has some worried about air quality and explosion risks.

If you put food scraps into a green bin with your yard waste, are you truly helping the planet? For LA residents, the answer is definitely yes.

LA’s community land trusts aim to keep housing affordable by letting residents own the buildings they live in. They’re also a radical experiment in living cooperatively.

Residents in southern LA County face increased asthma and cancer risk. One state legislator is trying to bring them relief by closing air pollution loopholes.

Sometimes the best way to cope with anxiety over the climate crisis is to focus on something you can control. So why not start with your trash?

When California’s economy falters, the reverberations are felt across the globe. Commentator Joe Mathews says state banks are often the root of the problem.

Mariana Ramos started reporting in high school. Now at Fullerton College, she’s covering the tough but necessary stories.