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$2.3M Fence Process Starts at MacArthur Park, Draws Criticism $2.3M Fence Process Starts at MacArthur Park, Draws Criticism
LA Politics October 20, 2025

$2.3M Fence Process Starts at MacArthur Park, Draws Criticism

The proposed fence would be a green wrought iron fence around the ... more

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“The Narrative That Immigration Enforcement is Going After Gang Members in this Country is a Lie” “The Narrative That Immigration Enforcement is Going After Gang Members in this Country is a Lie”
Immigration October 17, 2025

“The Narrative That Immigration Enforcement is Going After Gang Members in this Country is a Lie”

Amid repeated assertions by administration figures that President Donald Trump’s deadly anti-immigrant ... more

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Dreaming Big for District 1: Lou Calanche Turns Vision Into Action Dreaming Big for District 1: Lou Calanche Turns Vision Into Action
LA Politics October 16, 2025

Dreaming Big for District 1: Lou Calanche Turns Vision Into Action

“The present is broken, and there’s no vision for the future. I’ll ... more

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Aquiles Magaña: “Through our promotoras, Monseñor Romero’s spirit lives on” Aquiles Magaña: “Through our promotoras, Monseñor Romero’s spirit lives on”
Health October 14, 2025

Aquiles Magaña: “Through our promotoras, Monseñor Romero’s spirit lives on”

We all know that as long as there are super-rich people, there ... more

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Facing ICE, the Frog Speaks Out: ‘I’m Worried About My Community’ Facing ICE, the Frog Speaks Out: ‘I’m Worried About My Community’
Immigration October 13, 2025

Facing ICE, the Frog Speaks Out: ‘I’m Worried About My Community’

As one right-wing news outlet reported that it had “unmasked” a protester ... more

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No ICE, No Karens, No Trump—Just Tacos: Why Americans Keep Moving to Mexico No ICE, No Karens, No Trump—Just Tacos: Why Americans Keep Moving to Mexico
Culture October 13, 2025

No ICE, No Karens, No Trump—Just Tacos: Why Americans Keep Moving to Mexico

One thing cannot be hidden: there is a large portion of American ... more

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“Where are You, Ysabel? We are Literally Begging You for Food.” – D14 Residents Demand Attention from Their Councilmember “Where are You, Ysabel? We are Literally Begging You for Food.” – D14 Residents Demand Attention from Their Councilmember
LA Politics October 6, 2025

“Where are You, Ysabel? We are Literally Begging You for Food.” – D14 Residents Demand Attention from Their Councilmember

Ysabel Jurado took advantage of the then-councilman’s supposed absence from community affairs. ... more

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LéaLA: “To Read is to Choose Courage and Freedom.” — Marisol Schulz, Closing the Anniversary Edition LéaLA: “To Read is to Choose Courage and Freedom.” — Marisol Schulz, Closing the Anniversary Edition
Culture October 6, 2025

LéaLA: “To Read is to Choose Courage and Freedom.” — Marisol Schulz, Closing the Anniversary Edition

"Thanks to our guests, exhibitors, and especially our visitors, that goal was ... more

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Voices from El Barrio: How Residents Are Adapting, Surviving, and Thriving with Less Voices from El Barrio: How Residents Are Adapting, Surviving, and Thriving with Less
Immigration October 3, 2025

Voices from El Barrio: How Residents Are Adapting, Surviving, and Thriving with Less

“Life has changed. You see stressed, fearful people on the streets—empty streets. ... more

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“I’m Not a Criminal!” Mexican TikToker Shouts as He’s Arrested by ICE in Chicago “I’m Not a Criminal!” Mexican TikToker Shouts as He’s Arrested by ICE in Chicago
Immigration September 30, 2025

“I’m Not a Criminal!” Mexican TikToker Shouts as He’s Arrested by ICE in Chicago

Kevin Ledezma (aka Isaac) has been detained by ICE. The young man in ... more

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LéaLA: Where Books Become Gateways to Other Realities LéaLA: Where Books Become Gateways to Other Realities
Culture September 25, 2025

LéaLA: Where Books Become Gateways to Other Realities

Today marks the beginning of a new edition of the LéaLA Spanish ... more

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Dallas ICE Facility Shooting Suspect Identified? What We Know About the unman Who Died by Suicide Dallas ICE Facility Shooting Suspect Identified? What We Know About the unman Who Died by Suicide
Crime September 24, 2025

Dallas ICE Facility Shooting Suspect Identified? What We Know About the unman Who Died by Suicide

At least three people, including detainees, were shot at a US Immigration ... more

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José Orozco Pelico: Latino Communities Are Missing Out on Clean Energy Savings José Orozco Pelico: Latino Communities Are Missing Out on Clean Energy Savings
California September 18, 2025

José Orozco Pelico: Latino Communities Are Missing Out on Clean Energy Savings

For José Orozco Pelico, the situation is clear: the Latino community is ... more

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Marisol Schultz: ‘We are Facing an Uncertain Situation, But We Appeal to the Nobility of the Event.’ Marisol Schultz: ‘We are Facing an Uncertain Situation, But We Appeal to the Nobility of the Event.’
Culture September 11, 2025

Marisol Schultz: ‘We are Facing an Uncertain Situation, But We Appeal to the Nobility of the Event.’

It’s now in full adolescence. The Léa-LA Book Festival turns 14 this ... more

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14 Lives Lost Behind Bars: Migrants Died in ICE Custody During Trump’s First Year 14 Lives Lost Behind Bars: Migrants Died in ICE Custody During Trump’s First Year
Immigration September 5, 2025

14 Lives Lost Behind Bars: Migrants Died in ICE Custody During Trump’s First Year

Since 2019, 69 migrants have died while in the custody of U.S. ... more