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Latino Homelessness in Los Angeles Has Been Rising for Years. Now Leaders Face a Test of Action. Latino Homelessness in Los Angeles Has Been Rising for Years. Now Leaders Face a Test of Action.
Community & Society July 27, 2026

Latino Homelessness in Los Angeles Has Been Rising for Years. Now Leaders Face a Test of Action.

A county task force identified the barriers pushing Latino families into homelessness. ... more

6 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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Why Your L.A. Apartment Utility Bill May Not Match What You Actually Use Why Your L.A. Apartment Utility Bill May Not Match What You Actually Use
Community & Society August 26, 2026

Why Your L.A. Apartment Utility Bill May Not Match What You Actually Use

Los Angeles is considering new rules for apartment utility billing. Here’s what ... more

5 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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Downtown LA Fentanyl Bust Shows the MacArthur Park Drug Crisis Is Far From Over Downtown LA Fentanyl Bust Shows the MacArthur Park Drug Crisis Is Far From Over
Community & Society September 16, 2026

Downtown LA Fentanyl Bust Shows the MacArthur Park Drug Crisis Is Far From Over

Four months after the MacArthur Park crackdown, another massive fentanyl seizure in ... more

4 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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Another Heat Wave Is Coming to Los Angeles. Here’s How Families Without Central Air Can Stay Safe Another Heat Wave Is Coming to Los Angeles. Here’s How Families Without Central Air Can Stay Safe
Community & Society July 31, 2026

Another Heat Wave Is Coming to Los Angeles. Here’s How Families Without Central Air Can Stay Safe

Many Los Angeles families live in homes without central air conditioning. Here's ... more

5 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
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L.A. Legalized Street Vending. But Can Vendors Safely Enter the Legal System? L.A. Legalized Street Vending. But Can Vendors Safely Enter the Legal System?
Business August 28, 2026

L.A. Legalized Street Vending. But Can Vendors Safely Enter the Legal System?

Los Angeles says it wants street vendors to become legal businesses. But ... more

6 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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California’s Hispanic Uninsured Rate Held Steady. So What Changed? California’s Hispanic Uninsured Rate Held Steady. So What Changed?
California September 16, 2026

California’s Hispanic Uninsured Rate Held Steady. So What Changed?

California’s Hispanic uninsured rate remained relatively stable even as Medicaid coverage declined, ... more

6 mins read
Andrea Perez
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How One Boyle Heights Warehouse Could Change Industrial Development Across Los Angeles How One Boyle Heights Warehouse Could Change Industrial Development Across Los Angeles
Community & Society August 1, 2026

How One Boyle Heights Warehouse Could Change Industrial Development Across Los Angeles

Mayor Karen Bass has halted permits for the Lineage cold-storage facility after ... more

6 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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H-2A Farmworkers: You Shouldn’t Have to Pay Thousands for a U.S. Farm Job H-2A Farmworkers: You Shouldn’t Have to Pay Thousands for a U.S. Farm Job
California August 31, 2026

H-2A Farmworkers: You Shouldn’t Have to Pay Thousands for a U.S. Farm Job

A Santa Maria recruiter was sentenced after prosecutors said he charged Mexican ... more

4 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
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LA Approved $940,000 for Boyle Heights Fire Recovery. Here’s What the Money Is For. LA Approved $940,000 for Boyle Heights Fire Recovery. Here’s What the Money Is For.
Business September 18, 2026

LA Approved $940,000 for Boyle Heights Fire Recovery. Here’s What the Money Is For.

The Los Angeles City Council approved the reallocation of up to $940,000 ... more

7 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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The city has Given Lineage Logistics a New Cleanup Deadline. For Boyle Heights Families, the First Day of School May Arrive First. The city has Given Lineage Logistics a New Cleanup Deadline. For Boyle Heights Families, the First Day of School May Arrive First.
Community & Society August 2, 2026

The city has Given Lineage Logistics a New Cleanup Deadline. For Boyle Heights Families, the First Day of School May Arrive First.

Los Angeles officials pushed the Lineage Logistics cleanup deadline to Aug. 14, ... more

3 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
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Trump Wants Cheaper Beef. Will You Actually Pay Less at the Grocery Store? Trump Wants Cheaper Beef. Will You Actually Pay Less at the Grocery Store?
Community & Society September 5, 2026

Trump Wants Cheaper Beef. Will You Actually Pay Less at the Grocery Store?

Ground beef is nearing $7 a pound in the United States, and ... more

9 mins read
Andrea Perez
313
One in Three Latinos Say Being Hispanic Makes It Harder to Get Ahead in America, Pew Finds One in Three Latinos Say Being Hispanic Makes It Harder to Get Ahead in America, Pew Finds
Community & Society July 9, 2026

One in Three Latinos Say Being Hispanic Makes It Harder to Get Ahead in America, Pew Finds

A new Pew Research survey finds that many Hispanics continue to experience ... more

4 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
650
4–6 Servings of Whole Grains a Day? What the New Heart-Health Study Actually Means 4–6 Servings of Whole Grains a Day? What the New Heart-Health Study Actually Means
Community & Society September 20, 2026

4–6 Servings of Whole Grains a Day? What the New Heart-Health Study Actually Means

A review of 87 randomized trials found that higher whole-grain intake improved ... more

6 mins read
Andrea Perez
225
How South Los Angeles Became Majority Latino: The Demographic Transformation That Changed the City How South Los Angeles Became Majority Latino: The Demographic Transformation That Changed the City
Community & Society August 4, 2026

How South Los Angeles Became Majority Latino: The Demographic Transformation That Changed the City

For decades, South Los Angeles was known as the center of Black ... more

6 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
260
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

4 mins read
Andrea Perez
342
Boyle Heights Residents Demand Accountability as Anger Erupts at Lineage Logistics Town Hall Boyle Heights Residents Demand Accountability as Anger Erupts at Lineage Logistics Town Hall
Community & Society July 9, 2026

Boyle Heights Residents Demand Accountability as Anger Erupts at Lineage Logistics Town Hall

Residents demanded answers about health risks, relocation assistance, and the future of ... more

5 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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Nearly Half of Latina Women Say Health Problems Are Costing Them at Work Nearly Half of Latina Women Say Health Problems Are Costing Them at Work
Community & Society September 21, 2026

Nearly Half of Latina Women Say Health Problems Are Costing Them at Work

New Gallup-Pivotal research finds Hispanic women report work and career impacts from ... more

5 mins read
Marco Poliveros
374
Trump Administration Is Cutting Federal Harm Reduction Funding. California Is Still Funding It. What Changes for Los Angeles? Trump Administration Is Cutting Federal Harm Reduction Funding. California Is Still Funding It. What Changes for Los Angeles?
Community & Society August 9, 2026

Trump Administration Is Cutting Federal Harm Reduction Funding. California Is Still Funding It. What Changes for Los Angeles?

Federal agencies are shifting money toward treatment, recovery and public safety, while ... more

11 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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Who Is Really at the Door? What California Residents Should Know About Utility-Worker Disguises, Federal Agents and Impersonation Scams Who Is Really at the Door? What California Residents Should Know About Utility-Worker Disguises, Federal Agents and Impersonation Scams
California September 9, 2026

Who Is Really at the Door? What California Residents Should Know About Utility-Worker Disguises, Federal Agents and Impersonation Scams

Federal agents have used worker disguises in documented operations, while California officials ... more

6 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
314
What the U.S. Can Learn From Mexico Before Ending Daylight Saving Time What the U.S. Can Learn From Mexico Before Ending Daylight Saving Time
Community & Society July 19, 2026

What the U.S. Can Learn From Mexico Before Ending Daylight Saving Time

As Congress debates making Daylight Saving Time permanent, Mexico's four-year experiment offers ... more

11 mins read
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