California to Implement Early Reading Difficulty Screenings in Kindergarten Through Second Grade
California plans to screen young students for reading difficulties starting in the 2025-26 school year, with an emphasis on early detection and support for those at risk, such as those with dyslexia.
California Set to Exceed 3,000 Miles of Broadband Construction in Statewide Digital Expansion Effort
California is nearing a significant milestone in its broadband infrastructure project, aiming to surpass 3,000 miles of construction by year's end, with 46-mile and 73-mile expansions involving local entities to serve underserved communities.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Celebrates Two Years of Progress: Reduced Homicides, Surge in Housing, and Renewed Safety Measures
Mayor Karen Bass of Los Angeles celebrates two years in office, highlighting progress in housing, public safety, LAPD recruitment, support for businesses, and climate action efforts.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Extends Al Fresco Dining Program to Support City Businesses
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has extended the Al Fresco Outdoor Dining Program for one year, assisting restaurants post-pandemic and promising to streamline housing and business development in the city.
Los Angeles Reports Sharp Decline in Homicides, Focuses on Public Safety Innovations Under Mayor Karen Bass
Mayor Karen Bass reports a drop in L.A. crime rates and enhancements in the LAFD's emergency response, alongside strategies to address safety, homelessness, and recruitment in law enforcement.
Los Angeles City Councilwoman Traci Park Unveils Public Safety Initiative Featuring ALPRs and Additional Police Resources
LA Councilwoman Traci Park introduces a crime prevention package including ALPRs, LAPD funding for overtime, new squad cars, and tree trimming for better street lighting.
Los Angeles Celebrates Milestone in Green Job Creation and Advancement in Sustainability Under Mayor Karen Bass
Mayor Karen Bass celebrated a "green year" in L.A., noting over 100,000 green jobs created, a surge in EV chargers, and advances like the Eland Solar Center and water conservation successes.
U.S. Attorney Martin Estrada Expands CASA Program for Federal Defendants in Seven California Counties
U.S. Attorney Martin Estrada announced the expansion of the CASA program to more federal defendants in seven California counties, offering rehabilitation to those seeking to reform, regardless of substance use or mental health issues.












