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Where every cent of $1 goes at one L.A. restaurant, explained

Where every cent of $1 goes at one L.A. restaurant, explained

Cynthia HirschhornMay 14, 2024los angeles, culture, economics, finance, workforce

California’s wealthiest farm family plans mega-warehouse complex that would reshape Kern economy

California’s wealthiest farm family plans mega-warehouse complex that would reshape Kern economy

Cynthia HirschhornMay 8, 2024California, finance, infrastructure, economics, agriculture, workforce

LAPD’s recruiting woes laid bare: Only 30 officers per class, analysis shows

LAPD’s recruiting woes laid bare: Only 30 officers per class, analysis shows

Cynthia HirschhornApril 20, 2024los angeles, police, policy, civic engagement, government, politics, workforce

In scramble to protect workers against heat, California officials exclude prisons from new rules

In scramble to protect workers against heat, California officials exclude prisons from new rules

Cynthia HirschhornApril 19, 2024California, workforce, policy, infrastructure, public finance, public safety

It’s Even Bleaker for Teachers Than You Thought

It’s Even Bleaker for Teachers Than You Thought

Cynthia HirschhornApril 4, 2024education, youth, communication, community, workforce

Almost everyone in Hollywood wants to get back to work. What’s taking so long?

Almost everyone in Hollywood wants to get back to work. What’s taking so long?

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 21, 2024los angeles, culture, workforce, media

Citing risks, UC won’t hire its immigrant students without legal status, work permits

Citing risks, UC won’t hire its immigrant students without legal status, work permits

Cynthia HirschhornJanuary 26, 2024california, education, immigration, courts, policy, workforce, justice, equality, civic action

L.A. officials had been hoping to fill vacant city jobs. The new plan? Eliminate them

L.A. officials had been hoping to fill vacant city jobs. The new plan? Eliminate them

Cynthia HirschhornJanuary 24, 2024los angeles, finance, economics, workforce, policy

Billionaires Wanted to Save the News Industry. They’re Losing a Fortune.

Billionaires Wanted to Save the News Industry. They’re Losing a Fortune.

Cynthia HirschhornJanuary 18, 2024finance, economics, media, workforce

Salary deal struck by Bass would give L.A. city workers seven raises by July 2028

Salary deal struck by Bass would give L.A. city workers seven raises by July 2028

Cynthia HirschhornJanuary 12, 2024los angeles, government, finance, public finance, economics, workforce, policy

What rising immigration really means for California’s economy

What rising immigration really means for California’s economy

Cynthia HirschhornJanuary 9, 2024immigration, california, economics, workforce, housing, cities

The L.A. Public Library is getting into book publishing. Why it makes total sense

The L.A. Public Library is getting into book publishing. Why it makes total sense

Cynthia HirschhornJanuary 8, 2024los angeles, media, culture, communication, workforce

The wealthiest Californians are fleeing the state. Why that’s very bad news for the economy

The wealthiest Californians are fleeing the state. Why that’s very bad news for the economy

Cynthia HirschhornDecember 19, 2023california, finance, economics, equity, workforce, housing

California faces record $68 billion budget deficit, analyst says

California faces record $68 billion budget deficit, analyst says

Cynthia HirschhornDecember 8, 2023california, finance, economics, policy, government, workforce, housing

We Don’t Have to Choose Between Ethical AI and Innovative AI

We Don’t Have to Choose Between Ethical AI and Innovative AI

Cynthia HirschhornDecember 5, 2023technology, innovation, economics, workforce

With Executive Order, White House Tries to Balance A.I.’s Potential and Peril

With Executive Order, White House Tries to Balance A.I.’s Potential and Peril

Cynthia HirschhornOctober 31, 2023government, policy, technology, workforce

Why Iceland’s Prime Minister Is Taking a ‘Women’s Day Off’

Why Iceland’s Prime Minister Is Taking a ‘Women’s Day Off’

Cynthia HirschhornOctober 24, 2023women, leadership, government, policy, workforce, justice, equity, equality

AI is top of mind for leaders. The pros and cons, according to execs from PwC, Google DeepMind, Slack, and IBM

AI is top of mind for leaders. The pros and cons, according to execs from PwC, Google DeepMind, Slack, and IBM

Cynthia HirschhornOctober 13, 2023technology, leadership, women, workforce, culture

Harvard’s Claudia Goldin awarded Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

Harvard’s Claudia Goldin awarded Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

Cynthia HirschhornOctober 9, 2023women, leadership, economics, education, gender, workforce, data

The 100 Most Powerful Women

The 100 Most Powerful Women

Cynthia HirschhornOctober 5, 2023leadership, women, gender, economics, finance, technology, global, workforce