Category: Food
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Where Are the Cash Cards for Immigrants? Where Are the Cash Cards for Immigrants?
Food July 24, 2025

Where Are the Cash Cards for Immigrants?

On July 11, Mayor Karen Bass announced a plan to provide direct ... more

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Juan J. San Juan: “I am a dreamer… ‘me voy a las nubes’” Juan J. San Juan: “I am a dreamer… ‘me voy a las nubes’”
Community August 23, 2023

Juan J. San Juan: “I am a dreamer… ‘me voy a las nubes’”

"I've always said, if a person helps the community, they are welcome, ... more

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Juan Sanjuan: Guided by a philosophy that food is meant to be shared Juan Sanjuan: Guided by a philosophy that food is meant to be shared
Community May 25, 2023

Juan Sanjuan: Guided by a philosophy that food is meant to be shared

"For me, the most important thing is to share. That's why I ... more

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Victor Villa on Representing His People — and Taqueros Worldwide Victor Villa on Representing His People — and Taqueros Worldwide
Food February 10, 2026

Victor Villa on Representing His People — and Taqueros Worldwide

From East L.A. street corners to the Super Bowl LX halftime show, ... more

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Los Angeles crushed by cost crisis—residents now spend 38.1% of income just on food and housing Los Angeles crushed by cost crisis—residents now spend 38.1% of income just on food and housing
Economy May 11, 2026

Los Angeles crushed by cost crisis—residents now spend 38.1% of income just on food and housing

Los Angeles remains one of America’s most expensive cities, but Latino households ... more

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Ceviche Wars: Which Country Makes The Best? Ceviche Wars: Which Country Makes The Best?
Community June 9, 2023

Ceviche Wars: Which Country Makes The Best?

Chef Juan Sajuan III shares one of his delicious ceviche recipes that ... more

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Tomatoes Become “Red Gold” as Prices Jump 40% Tomatoes Become “Red Gold” as Prices Jump 40%
Food May 13, 2026

Tomatoes Become “Red Gold” as Prices Jump 40%

Tomato prices jumped sharply as bad weather, tariffs on Mexican imports, and ... more

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The NYT names chef Jonathan Perez-Macheen-one of LA top 25 restaurants The NYT names chef Jonathan Perez-Macheen-one of LA top 25 restaurants
Community September 26, 2023

The NYT names chef Jonathan Perez-Macheen-one of LA top 25 restaurants

With Perez distinctive modesty: "Only as good or as efficient as the ... more

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Mexicans spent nearly US $2.5B on tacos in 2024 Mexicans spent nearly US $2.5B on tacos in 2024
Food April 3, 2025

Mexicans spent nearly US $2.5B on tacos in 2024

Taco restaurants, or taquerías, generate an estimated 50 billion pesos (US $2.46 ... more

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Thousands Line Up for Food in Los Angeles Amid Rising Inflation and CalFresh Cuts Thousands Line Up for Food in Los Angeles Amid Rising Inflation and CalFresh Cuts
Economy May 14, 2026

Thousands Line Up for Food in Los Angeles Amid Rising Inflation and CalFresh Cuts

Massive food giveaway lines in Los Angeles are exposing growing economic strain ... more

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Jonathan Perez: “Every dish tells a story, sharing its love.” Jonathan Perez: “Every dish tells a story, sharing its love.”
Food June 28, 2023

Jonathan Perez: “Every dish tells a story, sharing its love.”

Jonathan is a young chef who has made his way onto the ... more

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No Senior Should Go Hungry: Los Angeles Faces Growing Crisis Among Older Adults No Senior Should Go Hungry: Los Angeles Faces Growing Crisis Among Older Adults
Food October 24, 2025

No Senior Should Go Hungry: Los Angeles Faces Growing Crisis Among Older Adults

"It's very important for neighborhoods to get organized, for families to set ... more

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CalFresh Cuts Hit Some Noncitizens Starting Today CalFresh Cuts Hit Some Noncitizens Starting Today
Food March 31, 2026

CalFresh Cuts Hit Some Noncitizens Starting Today

CalFresh benefits changes 2026 will reshape food access for immigrant families while ... more

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5 Nutrition Myths: Fresh vs. Frozen Fruits and Veggies 5 Nutrition Myths: Fresh vs. Frozen Fruits and Veggies
Food July 8, 2023

5 Nutrition Myths: Fresh vs. Frozen Fruits and Veggies

Soy milk can raise the risk of breast cancer. Fat-free foods are ... more

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Tapatío Sold After 55 Years as Ozempic Users Drive New Demand Tapatío Sold After 55 Years as Ozempic Users Drive New Demand
Food April 13, 2026

Tapatío Sold After 55 Years as Ozempic Users Drive New Demand

Tapatío hot sauce sale signals a major shift in Latino-owned business ownership, ... more

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How many Americans use food stamps and how can you receive them? How many Americans use food stamps and how can you receive them?
Food July 25, 2023

How many Americans use food stamps and how can you receive them?

FACTS: In 2021, more than 41 million individuals participate in SNAP. More than one ... more

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Armando Tito Tam: A man searching for his soul Armando Tito Tam: A man searching for his soul
Community August 9, 2023

Armando Tito Tam: A man searching for his soul

"I'm all hands in my business. I work in the kitchen, in ... more

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The Shrimp a la Diabla Dish America Needs This Lent The Shrimp a la Diabla Dish America Needs This Lent
Food April 4, 2025

The Shrimp a la Diabla Dish America Needs This Lent

Forget bland—Shrimp a la Diabla brings fire, flavor, and soul straight from ... more

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