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Local and national news, NPR, things to do, food recommendations and guides to Los Angeles, Orange County and the Inland EmpireLAist is part of Southern California Public Radio, a member-supported public media network. For the latest national news from NPR and our live radio broadcast, visitIn this photo illustration, the Facebook and Instagram apps are seen on the screen of an iPhone on Oct. 4, 2021 in San Anselmo, Calif.
"We’re disappointed that instead of working productively with companies across the industry to create clear, age-appropriate standards for the many apps teens use, the attorneys general have chosen this path,” the spokesperson added. Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, who joined Bonta in filing the federal lawsuit, said the coalition of attorney generals began their investigations into Meta in 2021. At the time, Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen released thousands of documents to the Wall Street Journal and the Securities and Exchange Commission.Speaking to LAist, Haugen, who recently founded the nonprofit Beyond the Screen to fight social media harms, called the lawsuit a “historic moment.
In a statement, L.A. Mayor Karen Bass said, “We must continue to do all that we can to prevent Angelenos from falling into homelessness and that includes supporting small landlords and housing providers.” Landlords with questions about the program can call the city’s application hotline at 379-3150. Flyers are available for landlords inThe city will deliver the rent relief funding directly to landlords in order to make up for their tenants’ debts. L.A. Housing Department officials have said the program will be able to assist about 3,000 households before this round of funding runs out. During the earlier application window, about 24,000 tenant households applied for relief.
Representatives handling labor talks for the hotels did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Hotel workers have been conducting rolling strikes since July. They're demanding a $5 an hour raise with pay bumps totaling $11 an hour over three years. Other asks include affordable health care, manageable staffing workloads, and a hospitality workforce housing fund. Only the Westin Bonaventure and the Biltmore Los Angeles in downtown have reached tentative agreements with the union.
Despite the stall, Cal State has doubled its four-year graduation rates from 19%, when the 2025 graduation initiative was created in 2015. And since 2016, the CSU has contributed to an additional 150,000 bachelor’s degrees earned. Jennifer Baszile, Cal State’s associate vice chancellor of student success and inclusive excellence, said the system is proud of its work to increase rates since 2015, but “we still know there is more work ahead.”
“While the CSU’s collective focus on our ambitious goals has resulted in graduation rates at or near all-time highs, there is still much to accomplish in the coming years,” Chancellor Garcia said. “We will boldly re-imagine our work to remove barriers and close equity gaps for our historically marginalized students — America’s new majority — as we continue to serve as the nation’s most powerful driver of socioeconomic mobility.
Kira Alonzo, a Metropolitan team manager and a lead on the project, said the new ground water storage facility is important for the region because “we’re all in this together.”
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