The Sundial presents KCSN’s Evening News Update for March 6th, 2015. Here are the headlines:

• A tentative contract agreement will provide three years of raises for Los Angeles Police officers, along with better health benefits.
• Researchers say arsenic in private wells is the biggest public health problem for drinking water in the United States.
• The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is requesting more funding from the state to inspect nursing homes.
• Only 27,000 veterans have made appointments for private medical care, since the federal government mailed out 8.6 million choice cards.
• Teen dating violence is often associated with increased alcohol and tobacco use.
• Advocacy groups are pushing for national monument designation for stretches of the Mojave Desert, redwoods near Pacific Coast Highway and to mountains in wine country.

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