Mitch O’Farrell

A doorman at Oasis checks a customer's vaccination card before allowing him to enter on July 29. As COVID-19 begins to surge due to the Delta variant, The San Francisco Bar Owner Alliance, which consists of over 500 bars in San Francisco, is implementing a new policy that requires bar customers to show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours of the bar visit.
Coronavirus  ·  Politics & Real Estate
Los Angeles

LA Wants to Mandate Proof of Vaccinations at Public Establishments

By Greg Cornfield
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A Food 4 Less employee pushes carts past supermarket workers gathered to protest in front of the supermarket in Long Beach after a decision by Kroger to close two supermarkets rather than pay workers an additional $4 in "hazard pay."
Coronavirus  ·  Politics & Real Estate
Los Angeles

LA Mandates ‘Hazard Pay’ for Grocery Store Workers

By Greg Cornfield
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L.A. City Council President Nury Martinez, center, said her "concern remains that we need substantially more assistance from the White House and our federal government if we are going to meet the housing needs of Angelenos and people throughout the nation.”
Coronavirus  ·  Politics & Real Estate
Los Angeles

LA Approves Major $100M Renter Relief Program

By Greg Cornfield
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Crews continue work at a multifamily development on Willoughby Avenue off La Brea Avenue.
Design + Construction  ·  Construction
Los Angeles

Southern California Construction Continues Amid Coronavirus Scare

By Greg Cornfield
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