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Tag: Los Angeles Clippers

What do basketball, ballet and parties have in common? All 3 live-event industries are in trouble

James Bikales by James Bikales December 22, 2020December 22, 2020

As pandemic shutdowns intensify, more than a third of jobs in three California industries that rely on events — sports, performing arts and catering — have already disappeared. And they’ve been slower to recover than the state workforce as a whole.

Monica Corona, center, with her sons, from left, Christian, Alfonso and Nicholas, at Washington Manor park near their home in San Leandro on Dec. 19, 2020. Corona and her sons all lost their jobs at Oracle arena in March after the state-mandated shelter in place order went into effect. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

Empty seats mean empty wallets for thousands of sports arena workers

James Bikales by James Bikales December 22, 2020December 21, 2020
Aerial View of the Chase Center Warriors Arena and the San Francisco Skyline. Image via iStock

No ticket needed: Stadiums welcome voters for November election

by Zachary Fletcher October 23, 2020October 28, 2020
GOP Rep. Duncan Hunter being sworn into Congress, alongside his wife.

California confronts higher education issues, and Newsom is Iowa-bound

Dan Morain by Dan Morain December 3, 2019December 2, 2019

What cities are in fiscal distress, a nonprofit faces allegations of gang infiltration, and black market vapes

Dan Morain by Dan Morain October 25, 2019October 25, 2019

Elbows fly in the Capitol over Steve Ballmer’s plan for a Clippers arena in Inglewood

Dan Morain by Dan Morain October 17, 2019October 17, 2019

Basketball, bill failures, errant judges and $4-a-gallon gasoline

Dan Morain by Dan Morain April 26, 2019

Snakes, slaps, climate, fever, risks to teen girls

Dan Morain by Dan Morain September 26, 2018July 8, 2019

High-speed rail skirmish; Feinstein-de León debate?

Dan Morain by Dan Morain June 15, 2018

Swinging for the fences, California sports teams keep asking lawmakers for special deals

Avatar by Laurel Rosenhall June 14, 2018June 23, 2020
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