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Crisis in the automotive industry: Delay in loan payments increases Crisis in the automotive industry: Delay in loan payments increases
Economy March 2, 2023

Crisis in the automotive industry: Delay in loan payments increases

Consumers with low credit scores are falling behind on their auto loans ... more

2 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
903
COVID’s economic fallout increased risks for poor mental health COVID’s economic fallout increased risks for poor mental health
Economy November 19, 2022

COVID’s economic fallout increased risks for poor mental health

15% of Latino adults lost their jobs and 26% had their work ... more

2 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
924
Companies predict chaos in the construction industry if there are mass deportations Companies predict chaos in the construction industry if there are mass deportations
Economy October 21, 2024

Companies predict chaos in the construction industry if there are mass deportations

Both presidential candidates promise to build more homes. One promises to deport ... more

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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Coming Soon: Trump’s Signature Headed for U.S. Currency Coming Soon: Trump’s Signature Headed for U.S. Currency
Economy March 26, 2026

Coming Soon: Trump’s Signature Headed for U.S. Currency

The Trump signature on US currency marks a historic shift tied to ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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Christmas tree demand remains high despite inflation Christmas tree demand remains high despite inflation
Economy December 19, 2022

Christmas tree demand remains high despite inflation

For all the worries about inflation and the economy, Americans aren’t scrimping ... more

1 min read
Reynaldo Mena
1,273
Caroline Menjivar:“SB1103 is deeply personal to me because I saw firsthand how my family struggled with rent increases.” Caroline Menjivar:“SB1103 is deeply personal to me because I saw firsthand how my family struggled with rent increases.”
Economy August 13, 2024

Caroline Menjivar:“SB1103 is deeply personal to me because I saw firsthand how my family struggled with rent increases.”

"I saw my father go from being a busboy to owning his ... more

4 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
773
Car insurance is getting more expensive. Here are some tips to save on your policy Car insurance is getting more expensive. Here are some tips to save on your policy
Economy February 27, 2024

Car insurance is getting more expensive. Here are some tips to save on your policy

It's getting more expensive to drive on California roads and the already ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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Can’t Afford Steak? Republican Congressman Says the Real Problem Is That Americans Don’t Work Hard Enough Can’t Afford Steak? Republican Congressman Says the Real Problem Is That Americans Don’t Work Hard Enough
Economy July 2, 2026

Can’t Afford Steak? Republican Congressman Says the Real Problem Is That Americans Don’t Work Hard Enough

This year, as in the months before, rising food prices continue to ... more

3 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
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Can L.A. Workers Survive? Coalition Pushes for $30 Minimum Wage by 2030 Can L.A. Workers Survive? Coalition Pushes for $30 Minimum Wage by 2030
Economy November 20, 2025

Can L.A. Workers Survive? Coalition Pushes for $30 Minimum Wage by 2030

A coalition of labor and progressive activists announced Tuesday that they plan ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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Call it the McRecession: Low- and middle-income consumers are increasingly shying away from fast-food restaurants Call it the McRecession: Low- and middle-income consumers are increasingly shying away from fast-food restaurants
Economy May 2, 2025

Call it the McRecession: Low- and middle-income consumers are increasingly shying away from fast-food restaurants

The McRecession hits fast food chains Call it the McRecession. Low- and middle-income consumers ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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California’s Minimum Wage is Increasing in 2026 as Los Angeles Debates $30 an Hour California’s Minimum Wage is Increasing in 2026 as Los Angeles Debates $30 an Hour
California December 24, 2025

California’s Minimum Wage is Increasing in 2026 as Los Angeles Debates $30 an Hour

California’s minimum wage is adjusted every year for inflation. Some cities have ... more

3 mins read
CalMatters
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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
825
California’s gas prices are on the rise. Here are the best ways to save California’s gas prices are on the rise. Here are the best ways to save
Economy September 19, 2023

California’s gas prices are on the rise. Here are the best ways to save

Gas prices are on the rise in California. The current average for ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
576
California Summer Jobs Are Harder to Find in 2026 — Here’s Where LA Teens and Students Still Have a Chance California Summer Jobs Are Harder to Find in 2026 — Here’s Where LA Teens and Students Still Have a Chance
Economy May 19, 2026

California Summer Jobs Are Harder to Find in 2026 — Here’s Where LA Teens and Students Still Have a Chance

With teen unemployment near 21% in California, young workers across Los Angeles ... more

5 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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California shoppers last year aggressively used their plastic to keep on shopping. California shoppers last year aggressively used their plastic to keep on shopping.
Small Business June 28, 2024

California shoppers last year aggressively used their plastic to keep on shopping.

California shoppers credit card use up 34% in two years. Golden State credit ... more

1 min read
Parriva Newsroom
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California lost 222 big employers in 4 years, 3rd-most in the US California lost 222 big employers in 4 years, 3rd-most in the US
Small Business June 21, 2024

California lost 222 big employers in 4 years, 3rd-most in the US

The number of big California employers – defined by yours truly as ... more

4 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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California lawyers to meet, eye big oil’s high gas prices California lawyers to meet, eye big oil’s high gas prices
Economy December 5, 2022

California lawyers to meet, eye big oil’s high gas prices

Furious about oil companies' supersized profits after a summer of record-high gas ... more

2 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
1,735
California Gas Tax Rises July 1. Here’s How Much More Drivers Will Pay and Why It Keeps Increasing California Gas Tax Rises July 1. Here’s How Much More Drivers Will Pay and Why It Keeps Increasing
Economy June 29, 2026

California Gas Tax Rises July 1. Here’s How Much More Drivers Will Pay and Why It Keeps Increasing

The state's gasoline excise tax automatically rises to 63.4 cents per gallon ... more

5 mins read
Marco Poliveros
516
California Gas Tax Relief Fight Intensifies as Latino Voters Feel the Pinch California Gas Tax Relief Fight Intensifies as Latino Voters Feel the Pinch
Economy March 21, 2026

California Gas Tax Relief Fight Intensifies as Latino Voters Feel the Pinch

California gas tax relief 2026 debate intensifies after SB 1035 fails, as ... more

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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California Faces Sky-High Gas Prices: Quick Relief Options Exist—Let’s Get It Done California Faces Sky-High Gas Prices: Quick Relief Options Exist—Let’s Get It Done
California March 18, 2026

California Faces Sky-High Gas Prices: Quick Relief Options Exist—Let’s Get It Done

Record-high California gas prices are straining household budgets. Lawmakers are pushing immediate ... more

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom

News Digest

If You Own a Kia or Hyundai, Your Car Might Be a Target Until 2042
Nearly 3 in 4 Hispanic Adults in the US Take Health Supplements. Where Are They Getting the Information?
Three Lives Lost in Chatsworth Become a Rallying Cry for Safer LA Streets
Latino Incomes Are Rising. Why Do Housing, Gas and Health Care Still Take Such a Large Bite?
Boyle Heights Fire Enters a New Phase: What the City Actually Decided

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