The legislature approved provisions requiring parents be notified before their child is sent for an involuntary psychiatric exam.
By Jeff Le
President Biden signs a hate crime law to stem violence against Asian Americans. Now state legislators must act to end rampant discrimination and protect health and safety.
Dr. Cheryl Woods Giscombe discusses how Black women experience stress, and how it may be impacting their health during the pandemic.
By Angela Chen
In the third part of the series, Angela Chen explains the efforts taken so far to save the Salton Sea, and concerns they have fallen short.
By Amber Dance
May 19 webinar: Policing, Race, and Community Safety One Year After George Floyd; long COVID expected to hit communities of color harder; CDC breaks its conservative streak; journalists covering COVID beyond burned out
The Orange County Register is looking for a crime and public safety reporter. The Arizona Republic is seeking a policing in Arizona reporter.
By Alissa Zhu
A state health department issues an unusually restrictive response to a reporter's public records request.
A pregnant doctor explains why she got the COVID-19 vaccine — how it inspired her to join a clinical trial to fight another dangerous virus.
My family was fortunate, but other medically fragile people were not able to isolate or protect themselves, and it cost them their lives.
By Angela Chen
Angela Chen examines the health and environmental risks linked to the decline of the Salton Sea.
