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LAUSD in Chaos: School Board Must Be Held Accountable LAUSD in Chaos: School Board Must Be Held Accountable
Education March 18, 2026

LAUSD in Chaos: School Board Must Be Held Accountable

The Los Angeles Unified School District faces a $1.6 billion deficit, forcing ... more

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Erasing Cesar Chavez? The Fight Over His Name—and the Fate of “Sí Se Puede” Erasing Cesar Chavez? The Fight Over His Name—and the Fate of “Sí Se Puede”
Cover Story March 18, 2026

Erasing Cesar Chavez? The Fight Over His Name—and the Fate of “Sí Se Puede”

Questions began to surface after accusations against the former leader of the ... more

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Raúl Claros Bets on Change: A Campaign Driven by Urgency, Optimism, and Community Raúl Claros Bets on Change: A Campaign Driven by Urgency, Optimism, and Community
LA Politics March 18, 2026

Raúl Claros Bets on Change: A Campaign Driven by Urgency, Optimism, and Community

As Highland Park faces economic, public safety, and civic challenges, Raúl Claros ... more

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New Study: Millions of Americans Trapped in Credit Card Debt Cycles New Study: Millions of Americans Trapped in Credit Card Debt Cycles
Economy March 18, 2026

New Study: Millions of Americans Trapped in Credit Card Debt Cycles

US President Donald Trump promised repeatedly during his 2024 campaign to temporarily ... more

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Deportees are disappearing, evoking Latin America’s darkest dictatorship-era abuses Deportees are disappearing, evoking Latin America’s darkest dictatorship-era abuses
Immigration March 18, 2026

Deportees are disappearing, evoking Latin America’s darkest dictatorship-era abuses

Human Rights Watch and El Faro report that Salvadoran deportees under Bukele’s ... more

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“You Can’t Hide”: The Skull Patches Guarding Alligator Alcatraz “You Can’t Hide”: The Skull Patches Guarding Alligator Alcatraz
Immigration March 18, 2026

“You Can’t Hide”: The Skull Patches Guarding Alligator Alcatraz

Reports reveal guards at Alligator Alcatraz detention center wear intimidating skull and ... more

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The Fall of an Icon? Chavez Legacy Shaken as Allies Distance Themselves The Fall of an Icon? Chavez Legacy Shaken as Allies Distance Themselves
California March 17, 2026

The Fall of an Icon? Chavez Legacy Shaken as Allies Distance Themselves

Allegations of sexual abuse against the late labor leader Cesar Chavez have ... more

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Why the Trump Administration Is No Longer Emphasizing ‘Mass Deportations.’ Why the Trump Administration Is No Longer Emphasizing ‘Mass Deportations.’
Immigration March 16, 2026

Why the Trump Administration Is No Longer Emphasizing ‘Mass Deportations.’

Trump immigration messaging shift 2026 signals a political recalibration as backlash, polling ... more

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LAUSD Teachers Will Flood Downtown L.A. as Strike Threat Intensifies LAUSD Teachers Will Flood Downtown L.A. as Strike Threat Intensifies
Education March 16, 2026

LAUSD Teachers Will Flood Downtown L.A. as Strike Threat Intensifies

LAUSD teacher strike 2026 Los Angeles could disrupt over 420,000 students as ... more

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Southern California Faces Historic March Heatwave: Stay Safe and Hydrated Southern California Faces Historic March Heatwave: Stay Safe and Hydrated
California March 16, 2026

Southern California Faces Historic March Heatwave: Stay Safe and Hydrated

Southern California faces record triple-digit temperatures in March 2026. Residents are urged ... more

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Blow to L.A.: Most Olympic Soccer Games Moved Outside the City Blow to L.A.: Most Olympic Soccer Games Moved Outside the City
LA March 16, 2026

Blow to L.A.: Most Olympic Soccer Games Moved Outside the City

The Rose Bowl, home to legendary tournaments from 1984 to 1999, will ... more

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Rising Cost of Living Could Sway Latino Voters, Polls Finds Rising Cost of Living Could Sway Latino Voters, Polls Finds
Politics March 16, 2026

Rising Cost of Living Could Sway Latino Voters, Polls Finds

New national polling shows Latino voters in California prioritizing housing costs, wages, ... more

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$5 Million Grant Will Expand Mental Health Care at Future Clínica Romero Center in Los Angeles $5 Million Grant Will Expand Mental Health Care at Future Clínica Romero Center in Los Angeles
Health Cover Story March 16, 2026

$5 Million Grant Will Expand Mental Health Care at Future Clínica Romero Center in Los Angeles

Clínica Romero’s new Behavioral Health Center, funded by a $5 million state ... more

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Trump Administration Turns to H-2A Visas to Fill Farm Labor Gap Trump Administration Turns to H-2A Visas to Fill Farm Labor Gap
Immigration March 15, 2026

Trump Administration Turns to H-2A Visas to Fill Farm Labor Gap

Farmers say stricter immigration enforcement and border policies are worsening a long-standing ... more

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Trump Returns—Mexicans Race for Dual Citizenship as U.S. Registrations Surge 153%. Trump Returns—Mexicans Race for Dual Citizenship as U.S. Registrations Surge 153%.
Immigration March 15, 2026

Trump Returns—Mexicans Race for Dual Citizenship as U.S. Registrations Surge 153%.

A dramatic rise in Mexican citizenship registrations across U.S. consulates reflects growing ... more

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Mexico’s New Strategy to Stop the Screwworm Could Stabilize Rising U.S. Beef Prices Mexico’s New Strategy to Stop the Screwworm Could Stabilize Rising U.S. Beef Prices
Economy March 14, 2026

Mexico’s New Strategy to Stop the Screwworm Could Stabilize Rising U.S. Beef Prices

Mexico’s new screwworm containment strategy—releasing sterilized flies across affected regions—aims to protect ... more

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Court Testimony Reveals ICE Quotas and Surveillance Targeting Latino Communities Court Testimony Reveals ICE Quotas and Surveillance Targeting Latino Communities
Immigration March 14, 2026

Court Testimony Reveals ICE Quotas and Surveillance Targeting Latino Communities

Court documents show ICE agents face daily arrest quotas and use a ... more

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New Heart Guidelines Could Save Lives: How Latinos Can Lower LDL Early New Heart Guidelines Could Save Lives: How Latinos Can Lower LDL Early
Health March 14, 2026

New Heart Guidelines Could Save Lives: How Latinos Can Lower LDL Early

Updated recommendations from the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association ... more

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If the U.S. Expands the War With Iran, Could Undocumented Immigrants Be Drafted? What the Law Says If the U.S. Expands the War With Iran, Could Undocumented Immigrants Be Drafted? What the Law Says
Immigration March 14, 2026

If the U.S. Expands the War With Iran, Could Undocumented Immigrants Be Drafted? What the Law Says

Rising tensions with Iran are reviving questions about the military draft — ... more