Jessica P. Ogilvie
Former associate editor
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The county’s newly sworn-in district attorney, George Gascón, is reversing a policy change after just 11 days in office. -
In L.A., the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine is already being administered.
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Suely Saro, an adjunct professor at Cal State L.A.’s School of Social Work, was sworn in as the first Cambodian woman to serve on the Long Beach City Council.
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Leaders and activists are pushing Gov. Gavin Newsom to appoint another Black woman to her soon-to-be-empty seat.
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The district’s board will decide how to cut funding for on-campus law enforcement.
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California’s domestic workers – house cleaners, nannies, care providers and more – are underpaid and face poor working conditions.
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Today’s numbers bring the total number of cases to 525,486, and the total number of deaths to 8,298.
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Several advocacy agencies are suing LAUSD after the district’s superintendent, Austin Beutner, announced that on-campus instruction would shut down during the latest COVID-19 surge.
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For Angelenos without housing, the pandemic has exacerbated existing problems and created new ones.
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As coronavirus cases in the county continue to surge, ICU nurses are reaching the end of their ropes, physically and emotionally.
Stories by Jessica P. Ogilvie
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