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Worms, Mold, and “It’s the Norm”: Workers Say Unsanitary Conditions at LAX Catering Facility Aren’t an Isolated Incident Worms, Mold, and “It’s the Norm”: Workers Say Unsanitary Conditions at LAX Catering Facility Aren’t an Isolated Incident
California August 7, 2026

Worms, Mold, and “It’s the Norm”: Workers Say Unsanitary Conditions at LAX Catering Facility Aren’t an Isolated Incident

A new Cal/OSHA complaint against an airline catering facility near LAX raises ... more

4 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
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Why California Homeowners Are Paying for Fires They Didn’t Experience Why California Homeowners Are Paying for Fires They Didn’t Experience
Consumer Alert July 2, 2026

Why California Homeowners Are Paying for Fires They Didn’t Experience

The latest court ruling isn't just about a $28 insurance fee. It's ... more

5 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
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WhatsApp Is Finally Letting You Hide Your Phone Number. Here’s Why Millions of Latino Users Should Care WhatsApp Is Finally Letting You Hide Your Phone Number. Here’s Why Millions of Latino Users Should Care
Consumer Alert June 30, 2026

WhatsApp Is Finally Letting You Hide Your Phone Number. Here’s Why Millions of Latino Users Should Care

Meta is rolling out optional usernames that let users connect without revealing ... more

5 mins read
Andrea Perez
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West Nile reaches 100 cases in L.A. County: What residents should know now West Nile reaches 100 cases in L.A. County: What residents should know now
California September 22, 2026

West Nile reaches 100 cases in L.A. County: What residents should know now

Los Angeles County has reported 100 West Nile virus infections and five ... more

5 mins read
Andrea Perez
680
Trump-Era Inflation Hits Home: Families Pay $1000 More Each Month Trump-Era Inflation Hits Home: Families Pay $1000 More Each Month
Consumer Alert November 14, 2025

Trump-Era Inflation Hits Home: Families Pay $1000 More Each Month

Democrats on the Congressional Joint Economic Committee released a report Thursday detailing ... more

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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The IRS Has a New Way to Remove Tax Penalties Automatically. Here’s Who Qualifies in 2026 The IRS Has a New Way to Remove Tax Penalties Automatically. Here’s Who Qualifies in 2026
Consumer Alert July 8, 2026

The IRS Has a New Way to Remove Tax Penalties Automatically. Here’s Who Qualifies in 2026

The IRS has replaced its old penalty forgiveness process with a new ... more

4 mins read
Marco Poliveros
765
The Hidden Cost of Tariffs: Halloween Sales Plummet The Hidden Cost of Tariffs: Halloween Sales Plummet
Consumer Alert October 20, 2025

The Hidden Cost of Tariffs: Halloween Sales Plummet

Chris Zephro’s warehouse full of latex masks, “Saw” movie props, and zombie ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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Taylor Farms Lettuce Linked to Taco Bell Cyclospora Outbreak. Here’s Why California Is Watching Closely Taylor Farms Lettuce Linked to Taco Bell Cyclospora Outbreak. Here’s Why California Is Watching Closely
Consumer Alert July 16, 2026

Taylor Farms Lettuce Linked to Taco Bell Cyclospora Outbreak. Here’s Why California Is Watching Closely

A growing Cyclospora outbreak tied to shredded iceberg lettuce served at some ... more

5 mins read
Andrea Perez
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Single? Divorced? Widowed? California Auto Insurance Ruling Could Affect Millions of Latino Drivers Single? Divorced? Widowed? California Auto Insurance Ruling Could Affect Millions of Latino Drivers
California July 19, 2026

Single? Divorced? Widowed? California Auto Insurance Ruling Could Affect Millions of Latino Drivers

A California court decision involving marital status and auto insurance pricing has ... more

4 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
825
Popular in L.A., Topo Chico Is Disappearing From U.S. Shelves Popular in L.A., Topo Chico Is Disappearing From U.S. Shelves
Consumer Alert February 23, 2026

Popular in L.A., Topo Chico Is Disappearing From U.S. Shelves

The Topo Chico shortage 2026 could impact Latino-owned restaurants, retailers, and the ... more

2 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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New Study Links Herbicide Exposure to Early Colon Cancer Risk. What Latino Workers Need to Know Now New Study Links Herbicide Exposure to Early Colon Cancer Risk. What Latino Workers Need to Know Now
Consumer Alert April 21, 2026

New Study Links Herbicide Exposure to Early Colon Cancer Risk. What Latino Workers Need to Know Now

Herbicide exposure colon cancer risk is drawing new scrutiny as research links ... more

3 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
326
Most Americans Encounter Suspected Scams. Few Report them, New Polls Find. Most Americans Encounter Suspected Scams. Few Report them, New Polls Find.
Consumer Alert June 28, 2026

Most Americans Encounter Suspected Scams. Few Report them, New Polls Find.

New national surveys reveal that scam calls, fake text messages, social media ... more

4 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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Millions of Eye Drops Recalled Nationwide. California Shoppers Should Check Their Medicine Cabinets Now Millions of Eye Drops Recalled Nationwide. California Shoppers Should Check Their Medicine Cabinets Now
Consumer Alert July 13, 2026

Millions of Eye Drops Recalled Nationwide. California Shoppers Should Check Their Medicine Cabinets Now

A nationwide wave of prescription and over-the-counter eye drop recalls includes products ... more

4 mins read
Andrea Perez
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If You Own a Kia or Hyundai, Your Car Might Be a Target Until 2042 If You Own a Kia or Hyundai, Your Car Might Be a Target Until 2042
Consumer Alert September 17, 2026

If You Own a Kia or Hyundai, Your Car Might Be a Target Until 2042

UCLA researchers say the deeper problem was never just social media. Certain ... more

6 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
405
FDA Approves Once-Weekly Insulin for Type 2 Diabetes: What Patients Should Know FDA Approves Once-Weekly Insulin for Type 2 Diabetes: What Patients Should Know
Consumer Alert September 24, 2026

FDA Approves Once-Weekly Insulin for Type 2 Diabetes: What Patients Should Know

Onswik could reduce basal-insulin injections from daily to weekly, but patients still ... more

5 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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Evenflo Car Seat Recall: Federal Officials Urge Families to Check Child Safety Seats Evenflo Car Seat Recall: Federal Officials Urge Families to Check Child Safety Seats
Consumer Alert January 9, 2026

Evenflo Car Seat Recall: Federal Officials Urge Families to Check Child Safety Seats

Evenflo car seat recall affects All4One 4-in-1 models sold nationwide, with free ... more

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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California’s Water Rules Have Changed Permanently. Here’s Why Your Water Bill Keeps Rising California’s Water Rules Have Changed Permanently. Here’s Why Your Water Bill Keeps Rising
Consumer Alert July 14, 2026

California’s Water Rules Have Changed Permanently. Here’s Why Your Water Bill Keeps Rising

California's emergency drought rules may be over, but permanent conservation requirements are ... more

5 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
469
California’s $63 Daylighting Parking Rule Is Now Being Enforced Across Los Angeles. Here’s What Drivers Need to Know California’s $63 Daylighting Parking Rule Is Now Being Enforced Across Los Angeles. Here’s What Drivers Need to Know
California July 6, 2026

California’s $63 Daylighting Parking Rule Is Now Being Enforced Across Los Angeles. Here’s What Drivers Need to Know

California's daylighting law is moving from education to enforcement, and many drivers ... more

4 mins read
Andrea Perez
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California Warns of Fake Health Officials Calling About Prescriptions California Warns of Fake Health Officials Calling About Prescriptions
Consumer Alert October 23, 2026

California Warns of Fake Health Officials Calling About Prescriptions

CDPH warns of impersonators seeking personal information. Here’s how to verify a ... more

3 mins read
Marco Poliveros
238
California E-Bike Injuries Increased Sharply From 2018 to 2024 California E-Bike Injuries Increased Sharply From 2018 to 2024
California July 20, 2026

California E-Bike Injuries Increased Sharply From 2018 to 2024

A UC San Diego study analyzing California Highway Patrol data found reported ... more

2 mins read
Andrea Perez

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California’s Pre-K Gains Lasted for Years. Why Did Some Children Benefit More Than Others?
Bass Is Asking LA to Trust Her Experience. How Should Voters Judge That?
Old Enough for a Driver’s License. In Latino LA, They’re in No Rush.
Gen Z Is Coming of Age in Debt. For Latino Young Adults in LA, the Pressure Runs Deeper.

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