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Tag: City of Vernon

Posted inHealth

Years of putrid odors, scores of complaints: the fight over a facility that recycles dead animals In Southeast LA

Avatar photo by LAist October 9, 2023October 10, 2023

By  Julia Barajas Originally published Oct 5, 2023 Tucked along Bandini Boulevard in the city of Vernon are the headquarters for Baker Commodities Inc., a company that employs 900 workers […]

Posted inBoyle Heights In Focus, Business & Development, COVID, Featured, Health

The Farmer John plant in Vernon is closing, impacting hundreds of workers

Avatar photo by LAist June 15, 2022
Posted inBoyle Heights In Focus, Business & Development, Health

Nine food processing facilities in Vernon have COVID-19 outbreaks

Avatar photo by Boyle Heights Beat May 27, 2020November 22, 2022
  • Nick Pacheco: ‘I have the experience; I’ve done it’November 30, 2023
  • Samir Bitar:  ‘I see what’s not being done and I know how to do it’November 29, 2023
  • William ‘R’ Morrison: ‘It’s all about neighbors caring for neighbors’November 28, 2023
  • Ysabel Jurado: ‘I am in tune with what people are saying on the ground’November 27, 2023
  • Protestors decry use of force during arrest of an amputeeNovember 27, 2023

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