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California Schools Could See Major Payouts After TikTok, YouTube, and Snap Settle Addiction Lawsuit California Schools Could See Major Payouts After TikTok, YouTube, and Snap Settle Addiction Lawsuit
Cover Story May 15, 2026

California Schools Could See Major Payouts After TikTok, YouTube, and Snap Settle Addiction Lawsuit

The landmark settlement leaves Meta alone in a high-stakes California trial that ... more

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California Protects Undocumented Students’ College Access. Now Work Is the Battleground California Protects Undocumented Students’ College Access. Now Work Is the Battleground
Cover Story August 15, 2026

California Protects Undocumented Students’ College Access. Now Work Is the Battleground

California has built a pathway into higher education for undocumented students through ... more

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Election Results Can Wait. Here’s Why Anyone Still Chooses to Run for Public Office Election Results Can Wait. Here’s Why Anyone Still Chooses to Run for Public Office
Cover Story June 4, 2026

Election Results Can Wait. Here’s Why Anyone Still Chooses to Run for Public Office

As California waits for final election results, research shows political life is ... more

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How San Francisco’s AI Housing Boom Is Driving Home Prices Across California How San Francisco’s AI Housing Boom Is Driving Home Prices Across California
Cover Story July 19, 2026

How San Francisco’s AI Housing Boom Is Driving Home Prices Across California

The latest surge in artificial intelligence wealth is fueling another Bay Area ... more

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A Father’s Day Without Fathers: More Than 100,000 Children Separated From Their Parents A Father’s Day Without Fathers: More Than 100,000 Children Separated From Their Parents
Cover Story June 21, 2026

A Father’s Day Without Fathers: More Than 100,000 Children Separated From Their Parents

This Father's Day, millions of children across America will wake up knowing ... more

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LAUSD Students Can’t Use AI at School. What Happens When They Enter an AI-Driven Job Market? LAUSD Students Can’t Use AI at School. What Happens When They Enter an AI-Driven Job Market?
Cover Story September 3, 2026

LAUSD Students Can’t Use AI at School. What Happens When They Enter an AI-Driven Job Market?

California is measuring growing demand for AI skills even as Los Angeles ... more

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California Is Building More Housing. But Is It Becoming More Affordable? California Is Building More Housing. But Is It Becoming More Affordable?
Cover Story September 5, 2026

California Is Building More Housing. But Is It Becoming More Affordable?

California is building more homes than it was a few years ago. ... more

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Latino Workers Keep America Moving, But New Jobs Data Shows Growing Pressure on Families Latino Workers Keep America Moving, But New Jobs Data Shows Growing Pressure on Families
Cover Story July 6, 2026

Latino Workers Keep America Moving, But New Jobs Data Shows Growing Pressure on Families

Latino workers remain one of the strongest forces in the U.S. economy, ... more

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California Has Spent Billions on Housing. Why Are Latino Families Still Locked Out of Homeownership? California Has Spent Billions on Housing. Why Are Latino Families Still Locked Out of Homeownership?
Cover Story August 24, 2026

California Has Spent Billions on Housing. Why Are Latino Families Still Locked Out of Homeownership?

A new OpenTheBooks report says California received $81.4 billion in HUD spending ... more

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Latino Neighborhoods in Los Angeles Face Faster Displacement as Climate Gentrification Accelerates Latino Neighborhoods in Los Angeles Face Faster Displacement as Climate Gentrification Accelerates
Cover Story May 26, 2026

Latino Neighborhoods in Los Angeles Face Faster Displacement as Climate Gentrification Accelerates

New California mapping data and housing reports reveal a growing divide between ... more

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California Promised Education Equity. Why Are Latino Students Still Falling Behind? California Promised Education Equity. Why Are Latino Students Still Falling Behind?
Cover Story June 25, 2026

California Promised Education Equity. Why Are Latino Students Still Falling Behind?

A major review of California's education system finds progress in funding and ... more

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Boyle Heights Residents Mobilize to Stop Lineage Rebuilding as Company Seeks Fire Repair Permit Boyle Heights Residents Mobilize to Stop Lineage Rebuilding as Company Seeks Fire Repair Permit
Cover Story July 28, 2026

Boyle Heights Residents Mobilize to Stop Lineage Rebuilding as Company Seeks Fire Repair Permit

Residents say Lineage should clean up the health, environmental, and economic damage ... more

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Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire: Health Risks From Flies, Rotting Food and Toxic Odors Explained Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire: Health Risks From Flies, Rotting Food and Toxic Odors Explained
Cover Story July 15, 2026

Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire: Health Risks From Flies, Rotting Food and Toxic Odors Explained

Millions of pounds of decomposing food continue to create odors and attract ... more

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How Much Is “A Lot” Anymore? Why $80,000 Can Be Considered Low Income in California How Much Is “A Lot” Anymore? Why $80,000 Can Be Considered Low Income in California
California September 10, 2026

How Much Is “A Lot” Anymore? Why $80,000 Can Be Considered Low Income in California

An $80,000 salary can sound comfortable. But California’s housing system measures income ... more

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California’s Health Care Costs Are Rising Even as People Use Less Care. What’s Driving It? California’s Health Care Costs Are Rising Even as People Use Less Care. What’s Driving It?
California September 12, 2026

California’s Health Care Costs Are Rising Even as People Use Less Care. What’s Driving It?

California health spending is rising even as commercially insured patients use less ... more

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New Mobile Health Clinic Brings Medical Care to Boyle Heights Families After Fire New Mobile Health Clinic Brings Medical Care to Boyle Heights Families After Fire
Cover Story July 1, 2026

New Mobile Health Clinic Brings Medical Care to Boyle Heights Families After Fire

Clínica Romero's new Mobile Health Clinic will begin serving residents, workers, and ... more

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Los Angeles Street Vendors Say They’re Being Squeezed From Every Direction Los Angeles Street Vendors Say They’re Being Squeezed From Every Direction
Business May 19, 2026

Los Angeles Street Vendors Say They’re Being Squeezed From Every Direction

Rising permit costs, inflation, theft, enforcement pressure, and economic instability are pushing ... more

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Why LAUSD Is Facing a Financial and Leadership Crisis Even as California Increases School Funding Why LAUSD Is Facing a Financial and Leadership Crisis Even as California Increases School Funding
Cover Story May 20, 2026

Why LAUSD Is Facing a Financial and Leadership Crisis Even as California Increases School Funding

Los Angeles Unified is confronting layoffs, enrollment losses, lawsuits, federal probes, and ... more

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