Ethiopian forces retake airport from Tigrayan fightersEthiopian federal forces have retaken Mekelle’s airport from Tigrayan fighters, local residents say, reversing a takeover by Tigrayan fighters that prompted the suspension of commercial flights last month.Los Angeles Times2d agoWhole story →BuildSecuritytigray conflict escalation
Newsom backs environmental exemptions for San Diego stadium projectGov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills that seek to fast-track a San Diego stadium and housing project.Los Angeles Times4d agoWhole story →BuildPlanetGavin NewsomS 344S 958california environmental exemptions
California Proposition 1 election voter guide: Low-income and veteran housingProp 1 guide: Lawmakers are asking voters to let the state borrow $11.25 billion to build and maintain housing low- and middle-income residents can afford.Los Angeles Times5d agoWhole story →BuildGovernmentcalifornia proposition 1 election
$7.5-billion mini-NIH plan goes to California voters under bill signed by NewsomCalifornia voters will decide whether to create a $7.5 billion state scientific research arm similar to the National Institutes of Health. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that puts the issue before voters in March 2028.Los Angeles Times5d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyGavin NewsomS 895california research bond proposal
Trump’s shift from 'Housing First' is causing upheaval for homelessness programs and many they serveThe Trump administration is shifting federal policy and dollars away from the 'Housing First' approach that has been at the heart of federal homelessness policy.Los Angeles Times5d agoWhole story →HealthBuildhousing first policy shift