Remembering Some Of Donald Sutherland's Best TV Performances
By Lindsey Wright
Pacific Coast Highway In Long Beach Could Get A Protected Bike Lane, But Caltrans Needs Your Input First
By Gillian Moran Perez
Eagle Rock Intersection Dubbed 'Tritch Family Square' To Honor Historical Hardware Store
By Makenna Sievertson
Could AI Reject Your Resume? California Tries To Prevent A New Kind Of Discrimination
By Khari Johnson
California Blocks AT&T’s Plan To Phase Out Landlines
- California regulators have voted to reject AT&T’s bid to withdraw as a carrier of last resort.
- This comes after a wave of public backlash from residents who opposed the company’s plan over public safety concerns.
- In the event of a disaster or power outage, experts say its a reliable form of communication for rural communities.
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Young Men Of Color Struggle To Enroll In College. This Advising Program Says Its Approach Works
By Adolfo Guzman-Lopez
To Save The Monarch Butterflies, Plant This Free Milkweed
Jacob Margolis
- Monarch butterfly populations have been declining because milkweed plants, where they lay eggs, are disappearing.
- Monarch populations have fallen by 95% over the past 45 years along the coast of California.
- You can help them by planting free narrow leaf milkweed, available from the Santa Monica Mountains Fund.
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LA City Council Designates Two Historic Landmarks To Honor African American History
Tyler Wayne
- The Tom & Ethel Bradley House and the former California Eagle newspaper building were approved as historic landmarks.
- The city of L.A. and Getty Conservation Institute partnered to identify sites that represent African American history.
- Only 4% of L.A.’s more than 1,280 historic landmarks are associated with the city's African American history.
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AT&T’s Plan To ‘Phase Out’ Landline Service In California Likely To Be Denied
Nereida Moreno
- California regulators are expected to reject AT&T’s bid to phase out landline service Thursday this week.
- About 5% of AT&T’s customers, or 500,000 people, have traditional copper-based phone service.
- In the event of a disaster or power outage, officials say landlines are the most reliable form of communication.
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Metro Adjusts Bus And Rail Services For Improved Reliability And Reduced Wait Times
Gillian Morán Pérez
- Starting June 23, will adjusting the services of 150 d bus and rail lines in hopes of providing improved services.
- The changes are based on travel data and direct feedback from customers and operators.
- The goal is to make sure riders get to their destination on time and wait less for different buses.
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The Black Founders Of Los Angeles
Hadley Meares
- In 1781, 44 men, women and children traveled from Mexico under the banner of Spain, settling in Los Angeles.
- More than half of those pobladores, as they were known, had African ancestry.
- Two Black women made sure the Black Pobladores were recognized and honored.
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LA Voters Will Decide On Creating An Independent Redistricting Commission for LAUSD
By Makenna Sievertson
LAUSD Moves To Ban Cellphones On Campus
Mariana Dale
- The LAUSD plans to restrict student cell phone and social media use during the school day.
- This comes amid rising concerns about the impact of the technologies on youth mental health.
- The board voted 5-2 on Tuesday to develop a policy that would roll out in January 2025.
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