Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department MET Sheds Light on Mental Health through Compassionate Response
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Mental Evaluation Team focuses on aiding individuals with mental illnesses and de-escalating crises, emphasizing holistic care and reducing mental health stigma.
University of Texas Study Links Air Pollution in Austin to Increased Asthma ER Visits, Exacerbating Racial Health Disparities
A UT Austin study links higher asthma-related ER visits to air pollution levels in predominantly Black and Latinx neighborhoods in Austin, pointing toward environmental and racial health disparities.
LA County Health Department Issues Beach Bacteria Alerts; Advises Against Swimming Near Santa Monica Pier
Los Angeles County issued health warnings for high bacteria levels at several beaches, including Santa Monica Pier and Escondido State Beach, advising against swimming near discharge points. Other areas met clean water standards.
Texas Advocate and TxDOT Amplify 'Be Safe. Drive Smart.' Campaign in Wake of Rising Pedestrian, Cyclist Deaths
Katie Parker partners with TxDOT for the "Be Safe. Drive Smart." campaign, aiming to reduce traffic fatalities of pedestrians and cyclists in Texas following her own life-altering incident.
St. Mary's University Law Students in San Antonio Tackle Eviction Crisis with Legal Aid Clinics
St. Mary's University law students help San Antonio tenants facing eviction through their Consumer Protection Clinic and Real Estate Clinic, gaining hands-on experience while providing community service.












