November 8, 2024

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As heat rises, California reduces farmworker oversite

Robert J. Lopez
https://clc.ucmerced.edu/sites/clc.ucmerced.edu/files/page/documents/essential_fairness.pdfCalifornia has sharply cut its enforcement of heat-protection laws for outdoor laborers while extreme heat has intensified in recent years — endangering farmworkers, construction workers...
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U.S. military rejects calls to reduce sonic booms from SpaceX rockets blasting along California coast

Salvador Hernandez
Military officials are rejecting demands from a state agency to better monitor and mitigate the effects of rocket launches and sonic booms from Vandenberg Space...
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‘Pendulum has swung’: Supervisors signal shift on Men’s Central Jail

Keri Blakinger, Rebecca Ellis
In the summer of 2019, justice reformers celebrated because the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors scrapped a controversial $1.7-billion plan to replace the county’s...