Category: California
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Latino Students in LA Are Locked Out of Advanced Math, and It Starts With One Missing Class: Algebra I Latino Students in LA Are Locked Out of Advanced Math, and It Starts With One Missing Class: Algebra I
California September 22, 2026

Latino Students in LA Are Locked Out of Advanced Math, and It Starts With One Missing Class: Algebra I

Research shows that access to eighth-grade Algebra I can shape students' path ... 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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Trump Targets California’s Aid Program for Immigrants in Sweeping Federal Probe Trump Targets California’s Aid Program for Immigrants in Sweeping Federal Probe
California May 13, 2025

Trump Targets California’s Aid Program for Immigrants in Sweeping Federal Probe

DHS demands records amid claims undocumented migrants received taxpayer-funded benefits—Los Angeles first, ... more

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Poll: Porter, Villaraigosa Top the Field in California Governor’s Contest Poll: Porter, Villaraigosa Top the Field in California Governor’s Contest
California August 22, 2025

Poll: Porter, Villaraigosa Top the Field in California Governor’s Contest

Katie Porter was the biggest beneficiary of Kamala Harris passing on a ... more

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Rare Unity: Newsom and NRA Blast Trump Over Fatal Shooting by Federal Agents Rare Unity: Newsom and NRA Blast Trump Over Fatal Shooting by Federal Agents
California January 27, 2026

Rare Unity: Newsom and NRA Blast Trump Over Fatal Shooting by Federal Agents

Amid national criticism of federal statements following the killing of Alex Pretti, ... more

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California’s Slow Vote Count Fuels Anxiety as Trump Questions Election Integrity California’s Slow Vote Count Fuels Anxiety as Trump Questions Election Integrity
California June 5, 2026

California’s Slow Vote Count Fuels Anxiety as Trump Questions Election Integrity

California’s notoriously slow vote-counting process is once again under intense scrutiny following ... more

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California Lawmakers Return to a Familiar Fight as Immigration Bills Head to Key Vote California Lawmakers Return to a Familiar Fight as Immigration Bills Head to Key Vote
California August 3, 2026

California Lawmakers Return to a Familiar Fight as Immigration Bills Head to Key Vote

The California Assembly Appropriations Committee is considering new immigration legislation that would ... more

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L.A.’s Housing Exodus: Riverside Is Just a Band-Aid. The Deep Desert Could Be Next L.A.’s Housing Exodus: Riverside Is Just a Band-Aid. The Deep Desert Could Be Next
California September 13, 2026

L.A.’s Housing Exodus: Riverside Is Just a Band-Aid. The Deep Desert Could Be Next

Zillow data show Riverside attracting renters from Los Angeles, but rising housing ... more

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California Is Bringing Personal Finance to High School. What Will Students Actually Learn? California Is Bringing Personal Finance to High School. What Will Students Actually Learn?
California September 25, 2026

California Is Bringing Personal Finance to High School. What Will Students Actually Learn?

California high schools must begin offering a standalone personal-finance course in 2027-28, ... more

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Latino Californians: The Economic Question Latino Californians: The Economic Question
California October 8, 2026

Latino Californians: The Economic Question

California’s Latino workers are a huge part of the state’s economy. But ... 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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L.A. is not alone: at least 24 more cities are fighting back against Trump L.A. is not alone: at least 24 more cities are fighting back against Trump
California June 12, 2025

L.A. is not alone: at least 24 more cities are fighting back against Trump

At least 24 U.S. cities on Wednesday joined the protests against Donald ... more

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California Prisoners Sleep with ‘one Eye Open’ California Prisoners Sleep with ‘one Eye Open’
California November 26, 2025

California Prisoners Sleep with ‘one Eye Open’

If you're serving hard time inside a California prison, you'll often find ... more

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Xavier Becerra: USC–ABC Gubernatorial Debate Echoed ‘No Dogs, Negroes or Mexicans Allowed’ Era Xavier Becerra: USC–ABC Gubernatorial Debate Echoed ‘No Dogs, Negroes or Mexicans Allowed’ Era
California March 14, 2026

Xavier Becerra: USC–ABC Gubernatorial Debate Echoed ‘No Dogs, Negroes or Mexicans Allowed’ Era

Former U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra criticized a planned ... more

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California Primary Turnout Hits 40.8%, With Estimated 2 Million Latino Voters California Primary Turnout Hits 40.8%, With Estimated 2 Million Latino Voters
California July 2, 2026

California Primary Turnout Hits 40.8%, With Estimated 2 Million Latino Voters

Despite years of expanding vote-by-mail, early voting and ballot access, California continues ... more

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Latino Kids Make Up 57% of LA County Juvenile Hall. That’s Not an Accident. Latino Kids Make Up 57% of LA County Juvenile Hall. That’s Not an Accident.
California September 6, 2026

Latino Kids Make Up 57% of LA County Juvenile Hall. That’s Not an Accident.

A county demographic snapshot shows Black and Latino youth make up nearly ... more

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Companies Kept DEI and Didn’t Pay a Financial Price. What Does That Mean for California Workers? Companies Kept DEI and Didn’t Pay a Financial Price. What Does That Mean for California Workers?
California September 16, 2026

Companies Kept DEI and Didn’t Pay a Financial Price. What Does That Mean for California Workers?

A new UC Berkeley study finds no statistically significant financial penalty for ... more

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Two and Three Years Old, Facing Deportation in U.S. Immigration Court Two and Three Years Old, Facing Deportation in U.S. Immigration Court
California September 30, 2026

Two and Three Years Old, Facing Deportation in U.S. Immigration Court

Children as young as 3 are appearing before immigration judges as the ... more

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A Federal Judge Ruled Against Remain in Mexico. What Does It Mean for Asylum Seekers? A Federal Judge Ruled Against Remain in Mexico. What Does It Mean for Asylum Seekers?
California October 12, 2026

A Federal Judge Ruled Against Remain in Mexico. What Does It Mean for Asylum Seekers?

A federal judge in California has ruled that the government’s original Remain ... more

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