Healthcare Systems & Policy

As the California state agency in charge of cleaning up lead and arsenic contaminated areas in southeast Los Angeles faces complaints of slow progress from neighbors living in toxic homes, state lawmakers continue seeking a compliance audit and reforms of the agency.

Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Community Safety

Seven months later, Outsiders is back with a three-episode finale that seeks to answer some of the questions the podcast laid out in the beginning.

Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Housing and Homeslessness, Food and Nutrition, Community Safety, Patient Safety and Ethics

“Today, I’m not here as Paris Hilton,” the 39-year-old celebrity told the crowd. “I’m here as just another survivor who was abused, who has lived with that since the day I left. And I am dedicated to shutting down Provo Canyon School, which will cause a chain reaction among this entire industry.”

Mental Health, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Community Safety, Patient Safety and Ethics