Local governments are pushing wages above the state’s already high minimum, even as many workers still can’t keep up with California’s cost of living.
Health impacts from the Lineage Inc. warehouse blaze could be severe and long-lasting, experts say. The company has a history of violations.
Two-thirds of L.A. County voucher holders live in “low-resource” areas, a Capital & Main analysis finds. Santa Monica is a rare exception.
The glut of wastewater is so massive industry execs fear it will soon throttle production in the nation’s largest oil field.
The university has been fighting attempts at union organizing for years. Now it’s seeking help from an employer-friendly labor board.
The Los Angeles Press Club honored Capital & Main with 21 prizes in the annual journalism contest.
Anger over surging utility rates already toppled two Republicans on a powerful state commission. It may not stop there.
ALMA Backyard Farms seeks to feed the souls and stomachs of Compton residents with little access to healthy and affordable food.
Lineage transformed food supply chains and made its owners rich. Now it’s hired a crisis team in the wake of East L.A. warehouse fire.
Across the nation, one of the dirtiest sources of power gets a lifeline from the Trump administration and state officials.
A new California law may soon enable Uber and Lyft drivers to negotiate with rideshare companies for better working conditions.
