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First Los Angeles Korean Film Festival draws 2,200 across 19 films
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The inaugural Los Angeles Korean Film Festival wrapped Sept. 24-26 with screenings, Q&As and panels spotlighting independent, arthouse, short-form and AI-driven Korean cinema.
CSE sets final U.S. sustainability practitioner cohort for 2026
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Center for Sustainability and Excellence will run its last U.S. Certified Sustainability Practitioner Program of 2026 on Nov. 5, 6 and 9 as companies face tighter climate disclosure, Scope 3 and supply-chain demands.
NextGen California touts 2026 wins and eyes new legislative fight
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NextGen California says its 2026 advocacy helped secure new laws on climate, food access, higher education, voting rights, workforce training and AI as Governor Gavin Newsom finished his final bill signings.
Cal Dental USA to sponsor Legends Impact Group launch mixer in Los Angeles
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Cal Dental USA will serve as the official live podcast sponsor for the Legends Impact Group Launch Mixer on Oct. 17 at The Cigar Library in Los Angeles.
Record 63 shipping and cruise lines slow for whale protection off California
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A record 63 shipping and cruise lines voluntarily slowed vessels in California’s expanded whale-safe zone in 2026, cutting speeds to 10 knots or less across more than 310,700 nautical miles.
Amend Treatment expands virtual outpatient mental health care across California
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Amend Treatment is offering a Virtual Intensive Outpatient Program for adults in California, letting patients receive structured therapy from home while keeping work and family routines intact.
Los Angeles restaurants face rising grease trap maintenance demands
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Restaurants across Los Angeles County are dealing with growing fats, oils and grease buildup that can clog plumbing, trigger overflows and disrupt kitchen operations.
Pace professor links STEM training with environmental science
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Dr. Lauren Birney, a distinguished professor at Pace University and executive director of The STEM Collaboratory NYC, is using teacher preparation, mentorship and community-based science projects to expand access to STEM education.
Promising Solutions launches managed IT services for law firms in Greater Los Angeles
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Promising Solutions has rolled out managed IT services built for law firms in Burbank and Greater Los Angeles, targeting secure document handling, compliance-sensitive workflows and 24/7 support.
Silver Lining kicks off small business tour in Los Angeles
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Silver Lining is launching its five-city “The Economy Is My Business Tour” in Los Angeles on Oct. 8, with Wells Fargo support lowering ticket prices and expanding access.
Feiyu pitches climate-adaptive window systems for modern architecture
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Feiyu is positioning its high-performance window and door systems as a response to stricter building codes, larger glass facades and harsher climate conditions.
California Waste Solutions expands AI sorting as Oakland targets illegal dumping
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California Waste Solutions is adding AI scanning and expanded optical sorting at Bay Area facilities as Oakland rolls out an aerial AI system to spot illegal dumping.
Profound Treatment highlights alcohol addiction care needs in Los Angeles
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Profound Treatment is drawing attention to the rising need for accessible alcohol addiction and dual-diagnosis care in Los Angeles.
California adds statewide smoke-damage rules after Los Angeles fires
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GFM.News says new California laws signed in Altadena are reshaping how wildfire smoke damage is tested, remediated and handled in insurance claims.
The Grease Company expands free used cooking oil pickup for Southern California restaurants
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The Grease Company says it helps restaurants across six Southern California counties manage used cooking oil with storage containers and free pickup.
GroundWorx launches autonomous environmental intelligence network GAIN
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GroundWorx on Sept. 22 launched GAIN, a new AI-driven environmental intelligence network built on more than 700 million ground-level data points.
Richmond to host inaugural Sustainable Richmond Expo this Saturday
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The free Sustainable Richmond Expo 2026 debuts Sept. 26 at Richmond City Council Chambers, bringing together businesses, educators, youth groups and local officials around sustainability, innovation and community solutions.
Sweep expands AI assistant to run sustainability workflows end to end
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Sweep said its AI assistant Sweepy can now handle full sustainability workflows, from data collection to reporting and executive dashboards, as companies face tighter disclosure rules and budget pressure.
California heat illness hits vulnerable workers hardest, study finds
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A new KJT Law Group study says work-related heat illness sent 5,925 California workers to emergency departments from 2016 to 2023, with some counties seeing rates far above the state average.
Sphera pushes sustainability teams toward ROI-based reporting
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At Climate Week NYC 2026, Sphera is pitching a shift from sustainability reporting to measurable business value, arguing that companies need to prove the financial and strategic return on their programs.
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