The Santa Monica City Council unanimously approved an ordinance allowing people to drink alcohol along the Third Street ...

The snowpack in California and other western U.S. states is melting at a record-breaking pace despite above-average snowfall in many areas, threatening an early start to the wildfire season and ...

Despite child care being prohibitively expensive for families, early childhood educators are chronically underpaid. Experts ...

Over 8 quarters, local wages have grown at an average annual rate of 4.7% vs. a 3.2 % increase in consumer prices.

Orange, Santa Barbara and San Diego counties are soon to surpass the $100,000 annual salary threshold for a low-income single ...

California has no health standards for these chemicals in fish, so activists are urging action. Found in people and animals ...

The city recently gave early childhood educators a huge salary boost. It's part of a strategy to attract and retain people in ...

Mount Tam wasn’t the only Marin park to be recognized. China Camp State Park earned an honorable mention for best picnic spot ...

Southern California pay raises started 2025 by outpacing inflation, a winning streak that now runs two years long. That’s what my trusty spreadsheet found when examining the federal Employment ...