Month: August 2020
L.A. County to Support Litigation Efforts to Protect DACA Dreamers
In response to the Department of Homeland Security’s recently released memorandum announcing that initial requests for DACA (Deferred Action for […]
Supervisor Ridley-Thomas Introduces Urgency Motion in Response to Shortened Census Deadline
In response to Monday’s unanticipated announcement that the 2020 United States Census (Census) data collection deadline will now be shortened […]
Energy and Gas Assistance Funds Provide Utility Assistance to Families
More support with energy bills is now available to people directly affected by the coronavirus pandemic due to job loss, […]
How Are Small Businesses Coping During COVID-19?
Supporting one another and shopping locally is imperative By Terry Miler Recently, we have focused a lot of our editorial […]
State Releases Youth Sports Guidance
The California Department of Public Health released guidance for youth sports activities to re-open including school-based, club and recreational programs. […]
L.A. County Will Not Consider Waivers to Re-open Schools
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) will not be considering waivers for re-opening of schools at […]
Career Corner: Leveling the Playing Field
Internships are an important part of any college education. They allow students to test out their skills and to dip […]
Testing Capacity Expands at L.A. County-Supported Sites
As the need for COVID-19 testing continues to rise, the County of Los Angeles is expanding testing capacity at current […]
MADIA Tech Report: High Tech Abounds in Our ‘Burbs
By Brenda J. Trainor When the average person thinks of tech communities, a place like Silicon Valley immediately comes to […]