California
Ten public schools, with extra resources, will be able to develop their own student measures to replace a bevy of standardized tests that L.A. Unified is currently using.
Sept. 12, 2024
Hollywood Inc.
Activist investor Starboard is challenging the dual-class share structure of News Corp. that has amplified the Murdoch family’s say in the company.
Sept. 9, 2024
Compliance with California’s indoor heat standards varies by industry and workplace. Some workers continue to swelter. Many weren’t aware of the new rules.
Aug. 29, 2024
INDUSTRIES
Orara Ltd. agreed to a deal with Atlanta-based Veritiv Corp. to sell its Buena Park-based Orora Packaging Solutions division for an enterprise value of $1.2 billion on Sept. 3.
Business
The indoor heat illness prevention rule regulates indoor workplaces in California that reach or surpass 82 degrees, such as kitchens and warehouses.
July 24, 2024
Opinion
As climate change makes summers hotter and heat waves more extreme, the new rules are welcome. But their exclusion of prisons and jails is indefensible.
July 8, 2024
Disco lights, fog machine, and a makeshift recording studio were found inside a makeshift living space inside a former Marine Corps hangar in Irvine.
Aug. 6, 2024
Climate & Environment
The White House has sworn in more than 9,000 members of the American Climate Corps. In California, they’re managing wildfires, installing solar panels and more.
July 9, 2024
Politics
When California’s senator sought a fifth full term at 85, Feinstein’s age was a central part of the campaign. Not so for Bernie Sanders and Angus King. Is it because they’re guys?
June 2, 2024
Letters to the Editor
Teachers say testing 4-year-olds is developmentally inappropriate for transitional kindergarteners and doesn’t inform their instruction.
May 20, 2024