Category: California
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California’s Pre-K Gains Lasted for Years. Why Did Some Children Benefit More Than Others? California’s Pre-K Gains Lasted for Years. Why Did Some Children Benefit More Than Others?
California October 25, 2026

California’s Pre-K Gains Lasted for Years. Why Did Some Children Benefit More Than Others?

A UC Berkeley study found that early education gains lasted into elementary ... more

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Old Enough for a Driver’s License. In Latino LA, They’re in No Rush. Old Enough for a Driver’s License. In Latino LA, They’re in No Rush.
California October 25, 2026

Old Enough for a Driver’s License. In Latino LA, They’re in No Rush.

Recent research separates interest in driving from access to a permit or ... more

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Medi-Cal Changes in 2027: What Patients Will Keep, Lose or Need to Do Medi-Cal Changes in 2027: What Patients Will Keep, Lose or Need to Do
California October 24, 2026

Medi-Cal Changes in 2027: What Patients Will Keep, Lose or Need to Do

California postponed some clinic and dental cuts, while changes to health plans, ... more

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Can a Landlord Reject Your Section 8 Voucher in California? Can a Landlord Reject Your Section 8 Voucher in California?
California October 22, 2026

Can a Landlord Reject Your Section 8 Voucher in California?

California law protects renters who use housing vouchers, but discrimination remains a ... more

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A Judge Restricted Federal Voter Investigations. What Does That Mean for California Voters? A Judge Restricted Federal Voter Investigations. What Does That Mean for California Voters?
California October 22, 2026

A Judge Restricted Federal Voter Investigations. What Does That Mean for California Voters?

A new court ruling and a separate lawsuit involving California voters are ... more

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Is Your Child’s E-Bike Actually an Electric Motorcycle? What California Parents Need to Know Is Your Child’s E-Bike Actually an Electric Motorcycle? What California Parents Need to Know
California October 22, 2026

Is Your Child’s E-Bike Actually an Electric Motorcycle? What California Parents Need to Know

New research from Children's Hospital Los Angeles shows how serious e-bike injuries ... more

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Early Voting Is Surging in Other States, but California Is Falling Behind Early Voting Is Surging in Other States, but California Is Falling Behind
California October 22, 2026

Early Voting Is Surging in Other States, but California Is Falling Behind

Texas and several other states are seeing a rush of early voters ... more

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California Is Lowering Medi-Cal Savings Limits. What Happens to Seniors Who Depend on Home Care? California Is Lowering Medi-Cal Savings Limits. What Happens to Seniors Who Depend on Home Care?
California October 22, 2026

California Is Lowering Medi-Cal Savings Limits. What Happens to Seniors Who Depend on Home Care?

Starting in July 2027, some older Californians and people with disabilities will ... more

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California’s Latino Population Is Shrinking. Los Angeles Is Seeing a Bigger Decline. California’s Latino Population Is Shrinking. Los Angeles Is Seeing a Bigger Decline.
California October 22, 2026

California’s Latino Population Is Shrinking. Los Angeles Is Seeing a Bigger Decline.

New state estimates show nearly 34,000 fewer Latino residents in California between ... more

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New Study Finds Asylum Seekers in LA and Orange County Courts Face Deportation Without Full Hearings New Study Finds Asylum Seekers in LA and Orange County Courts Face Deportation Without Full Hearings
California October 20, 2026

New Study Finds Asylum Seekers in LA and Orange County Courts Face Deportation Without Full Hearings

Researchers observed immigration proceedings in Los Angeles and Santa Ana where missed ... more

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12,310 LAUSD Students Reached the English-Proficiency Threshold. Under a New Law, What Happens Next? 12,310 LAUSD Students Reached the English-Proficiency Threshold. Under a New Law, What Happens Next?
California October 19, 2026

12,310 LAUSD Students Reached the English-Proficiency Threshold. Under a New Law, What Happens Next?

California has changed how schools determine when students learning English are ready ... more

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For Young California Voters, Fear of Gun Violence Looms Over the Midterms For Young California Voters, Fear of Gun Violence Looms Over the Midterms
California October 18, 2026

For Young California Voters, Fear of Gun Violence Looms Over the Midterms

As the 2026 midterms approach, millions of young Americans who grew up ... more

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California Tops U.S. in ICE Arrests of Migrant Children as Arrests More Than Double California Tops U.S. in ICE Arrests of Migrant Children as Arrests More Than Double
California October 18, 2026

California Tops U.S. in ICE Arrests of Migrant Children as Arrests More Than Double

New immigration enforcement data shows thousands of children arrested or detained, with ... more

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California Has Laws Against Courthouse Civil Arrests. Why Is ICE Still Making Them? California Has Laws Against Courthouse Civil Arrests. Why Is ICE Still Making Them?
California October 18, 2026

California Has Laws Against Courthouse Civil Arrests. Why Is ICE Still Making Them?

California's new courthouse dashboard documents civil arrests at state courts. Here's what ... more

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Latino Students Are Making Academic Gains in LA County, but Progress Varies by District Latino Students Are Making Academic Gains in LA County, but Progress Varies by District
California October 17, 2026

Latino Students Are Making Academic Gains in LA County, but Progress Varies by District

New California test results show math and reading gains among Latino students, ... more

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California Has Sued Trump 100 Times. What Have the Courts Actually Decided? California Has Sued Trump 100 Times. What Have the Courts Actually Decided?
California October 16, 2026

California Has Sued Trump 100 Times. What Have the Courts Actually Decided?

California has filed its 100th lawsuit against the second Trump administration. That’s ... more

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Loud Online, Quiet in the Streets: California’s Muted Response to a New ICE Surge Loud Online, Quiet in the Streets: California’s Muted Response to a New ICE Surge
California October 15, 2026

Loud Online, Quiet in the Streets: California’s Muted Response to a New ICE Surge

Reports of increased immigration enforcement have prompted alerts and rapid-response efforts in ... more

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Sixty Six Percent of Hispanic Adults Say they Lack a Three Month Emergency Fund Sixty Six Percent of Hispanic Adults Say they Lack a Three Month Emergency Fund
California October 15, 2026

Sixty Six Percent of Hispanic Adults Say they Lack a Three Month Emergency Fund

New research finds widespread pressure from medical care, housing and transportation costs, ... more

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Immigration Work Permits and Fees Are Changing: What Applicants Need to Know Immigration Work Permits and Fees Are Changing: What Applicants Need to Know
California October 15, 2026

Immigration Work Permits and Fees Are Changing: What Applicants Need to Know

Federal officials finalized a work-permit renewal policy and set new fees for ... more

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