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Attacks at LA City Hall and Sutter Creek Elementary School Underscore the Poisoned Public Health Debate

08/17/2021 - 8:41 AM By Brittany M.

According to Superintendent Torie Gibson, a parent verbally assaulted the school’s principal over its mandatory face mask policy. When a teacher intervened, the parent physically assaulted the teacher.

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Study: Wildfires Were Responsible for Tens of Thousands of COVID Cases

08/17/2021 - 8:32 AM By Brittany M.

Researchers from Harvard University have concluded that a spate of wildfires along the west coast between March and December 2020

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LA City Council Moves Forward With Vaccine Requirement for Indoor Public Spaces

08/12/2021 - 8:06 AM By Brittany M.

LA City leaders voted unanimously Wednesday to move forward with an ordinance requiring partial vaccination to enter public indoor spaces.

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Sheriff’s Deputies Threaten to Quit Over Vaccine Mandate

08/10/2021 - 5:36 AM By Brittany M.

A number of San Francisco sheriff’s deputies are prepared to quit over the new mandatory vaccine policy, the San Francisco Deputy Sheriffs’ Assn.

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LA Leaders Consider Vaccination Proof for Restaurants, Gyms, Theatres

08/05/2021 - 4:51 AM By Brittany M.

The proposed policy — similar to one being introduced in New York this week — would require at least partial vaccination to enter.

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More Counties Adopt Mask Mandates as Some Cities Vow Defiance.

08/03/2021 - 9:36 AM By Brittany M.

Sacramento and San Francisco are now on board. Meanwhile, some LA County cities say they’ll ignore the new requirements.

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THE COVID-19 EFFECT ON CALIFORNIA SALES & PROPERTY TAX

07/13/2021 - 6:42 AM By Brittany M.

From Avenu Insights & Analytics

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Los Angeles, San Diego Sound Different Tones on the Delta Variant

07/01/2021 - 7:11 AM By Brittany M.

LADPH is "strongly" urging all individuals, vaccinated and unvaccinated, to wear masks in public indoor spaces.

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California is reopening soon. Here's what life will look like.

05/25/2021 - 4:49 AM By Brittany M.

California is on track for a return to some semblance of normalcy in just three weeks.

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California’s Mask Mandate Won’t Be Lifted Until June 15

05/20/2021 - 9:35 AM By Brittany M.

Somebody tell the guy from Silver Spoons.

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