DHS: Salvadoran TPS holders can remain in the U.S. and legally work, for now
TPS for Salvadorans was set to expire Sep. 9. A federal notice this week said protections remain in place while the government weighs an official extension of the program. Help fund independent local journalism in Los Angeles →
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Only 1 in 4 LA County kids on Medi-Cal get required lead poisoning tests
Thousands of children might be exposed to lead levels high enough to cause IQ loss without their parents knowing. Health experts call the testing rates “alarmingly low.” Help fund independent local journalism in Los Angeles →
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Explosions, cancer-causing gases: How regulators failed Jordan High students for decades
Three separate Atlas explosions and cancer risks the LA County DA’s office calls 48-times above health standards threaten the Watts school. Help fund independent local journalism in Los Angeles →
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El Salvador TPS deadline nears, putting longtime LA residents at risk of losing legal status
The federal program shields certain vetted immigrants from deportation and allows them to work in the U.S. legally. For Salvadorans, the program ends this month. Help fund independent local journalism in Los Angeles →
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