LAPD officers’ offensive comments are worse than the privacy violation
To the editor: There are two offenses here (“LAPD officer who recorded colleagues’ racist, homophobic comments may face…
Big-name layoffs mount but jobless claims stay low
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits dipped slightly last week as layoffs in the U.S. remain…
Sacramento residents react to state workers’ return-to-office mandate
State workers in Sacramento protested a new mandate requiring them to return to the office in person at…
Anthropic partners with California to expand AI use by government workers
Anthropic teamed up with California to get more state workers to use its artificial intelligence assistant Claude as…
Peter Asher on the key to success in the music industry
When David Jacks published a biography of Peter Asher in 2022, the veteran record producer and manager expressed…
Tech billionaires hire insiders to fast-track Bay Area city plan
California Forever, the tech billionaire-backed group that hopes to build a city from scratch on farmland in the…
Andres Chait named new LAUSD superintendent following Alberto Carvalho resignation
Andrés Chait has been named superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District three days after the resignation…
This startup wants to bring driverless freight trucks to California’s roads, but drivers are pushing back
A Bay Area startup is trying to reinvent the semitruck by making the gas-guzzling giants electric, autonomous and…
6 showrunners on keeping production in L.A., advice to young writers
Most television lovers have one: an episode that left an indelible imprint long after the credits rolled. But…
LAUSD to cut thousands of jobs, but saves Black student achievement program in budget plan
Thousands of jobs would be cut over the next three years but a popular program to support Black…
In California’s ‘Lithium Valley,’ students are training for jobs that don’t yet exist
When Imperial Valley College launched a program training students to become plant operators and technicians in the emerging…
Andrew Rannells on the role that got away
“Miss You, Love You” star Andrew Rannells told The Times about how he was once up for a…