MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif. — Emily Markstein, a sinewy rock climber and skier who has spent seven…
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Join the L.A. Times on a fall hike along the Gabrielino Trail
Howdy! I’m Jaclyn Cosgrove, an outdoors reporter at the L.A. Times. I write about the best…
California lawmakers call for heat protections for farmworkers
State lawmakers, responding to a report that the agency charged with ensuring worker safety in California…
As heat rises, California reduces farmworker oversite
California has sharply cut its enforcement of heat-protection laws for outdoor laborers while extreme heat has…
Long-awaited indoor heat standard goes into effect in California
More than a million workers laboring in warehouses, kitchens, laundry rooms and other hot indoor settings…