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LA Councilmember Warns LA28: ‘Don’t Let Bankruptcy Define the Games’ LA Councilmember Warns LA28: ‘Don’t Let Bankruptcy Define the Games’
LA Politics April 7, 2026

LA Councilmember Warns LA28: ‘Don’t Let Bankruptcy Define the Games’

LA28 Olympic budget concerns Los Angeles highlight growing fears over taxpayer exposure, ... more

4 mins read
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LA Budget Deal: $14.85B Plan Avoids Layoffs, Backs Safety and Homelessness Efforts LA Budget Deal: $14.85B Plan Avoids Layoffs, Backs Safety and Homelessness Efforts
LA Politics April 21, 2026

LA Budget Deal: $14.85B Plan Avoids Layoffs, Backs Safety and Homelessness Efforts

Los Angeles budget 2026 prioritizes homelessness, public safety, and core services while ... more

4 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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L.A.’s $30 Minimum Wage: A Win-Win for Workers, Hotels, and the Local Economy L.A.’s $30 Minimum Wage: A Win-Win for Workers, Hotels, and the Local Economy
LA Politics May 23, 2025

L.A.’s $30 Minimum Wage: A Win-Win for Workers, Hotels, and the Local Economy

Gradual wage increase boosts family stability, enhances employee satisfaction, and positions Los ... more

3 mins read
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L.A. Moves Toward $30 Minimum Wage for Hotel, Airport Workers L.A. Moves Toward Minimum Wage for Hotel, Airport Workers
LA Politics May 15, 2025

L.A. Moves Toward $30 Minimum Wage for Hotel, Airport Workers

The City Council Wednesday gave preliminary approval to an increase in the ... more

3 mins read
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L.A. Hotels Sound Alarm: Bass’ $30 Wage Mandate Threatens Business Before World Cup, Olympics L.A. Hotels Sound Alarm: Bass’ $30 Wage Mandate Threatens Business Before World Cup, Olympics
LA Politics April 16, 2026

L.A. Hotels Sound Alarm: Bass’ $30 Wage Mandate Threatens Business Before World Cup, Olympics

Los Angeles hotel minimum wage increases aim to raise worker pay, but ... more

3 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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L.A. Faces a Deficit of 2 Billion and Mayor Bass Tries to Calm Criticism With a Cut in Her Salary L.A. Faces a Deficit of 2 Billion and Mayor Bass Tries to Calm Criticism With a Cut in Her Salary
LA Politics May 5, 2025

L.A. Faces a Deficit of 2 Billion and Mayor Bass Tries to Calm Criticism With a Cut in Her Salary

As elected officials consider spending reductions and layoffs to address a nearly ... more

2 mins read
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L.A. County and almost the entire state have been placed on notice by the State Department for obstructing immigration enforcement L.A. County and almost the entire state have been placed on notice by the State Department for obstructing immigration enforcement
Immigration May 30, 2025

L.A. County and almost the entire state have been placed on notice by the State Department for obstructing immigration enforcement

The Department of Homeland Security is putting more than 500 “sanctuary jurisdictions” ... more

3 mins read
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L.A. Business Elites Back Bass—But Is Nithya Raman Too Progressive for Them? L.A. Business Elites Back Bass—But Is Nithya Raman Too Progressive for Them?
LA Politics April 8, 2026

L.A. Business Elites Back Bass—But Is Nithya Raman Too Progressive for Them?

Los Angeles business groups Karen Bass endorsement highlights a growing political alignment ... more

3 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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Key Latino Bills Killed in Secretive California Hearing: SB 48 Survives Offering Some Hope for Immigrant Protections. Key Latino Bills Killed in Secretive California Hearing: SB 48 Survives Offering Some Hope for Immigrant Protections.
California May 24, 2025

Key Latino Bills Killed in Secretive California Hearing: SB 48 Survives Offering Some Hope for Immigrant Protections.

Facing a $12 billion deficit, lawmakers use opaque process to shelve critical ... more

4 mins read
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Karen Bass: ‘We are a city of immigrants,’ vows to defend sanctuary city policies Karen Bass: ‘We are a city of immigrants,’ vows to defend sanctuary city policies
Immigration July 2, 2025

Karen Bass: ‘We are a city of immigrants,’ vows to defend sanctuary city policies

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said Tuesday that the city will continue ... more

3 mins read
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Karen Bass Calls “El Burro” an L.A. Icon at Placita Olvera—But Rejects Eviction Talks Karen Bass Calls “El Burro” an L.A. Icon at Placita Olvera—But Rejects Eviction Talks
LA March 26, 2026

Karen Bass Calls “El Burro” an L.A. Icon at Placita Olvera—But Rejects Eviction Talks

"The carreta was established in the late ‘60s by Jesus “Don Chuy” ... more

2 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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Juneteenth: ‘We are not powerless in the face of those who seek to erase us. This year, the celebration is an act of resistance.’ Juneteenth: ‘We are not powerless in the face of those who seek to erase us. This year, the celebration is an act of resistance.’
Justice June 19, 2025

Juneteenth: ‘We are not powerless in the face of those who seek to erase us. This year, the celebration is an act of resistance.’

Thursday marks the first national observance under President Donald Trump of Juneteenth, ... more

2 mins read
Parriva's Team
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It’s official. Raquel Zamora leads a grassroots charge to shake up LAUSD It’s official. Raquel Zamora leads a grassroots charge to shake up LAUSD
Education March 5, 2026

It’s official. Raquel Zamora leads a grassroots charge to shake up LAUSD

It's official. Teacher Raquel Zamora Challenges the Establishment. A week before the deadline ... more

4 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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It’s not the politicians, it’s the community that’s making ICE’s work difficult It’s not the politicians, it’s the community that’s making ICE’s work difficult
Immigration July 1, 2025

It’s not the politicians, it’s the community that’s making ICE’s work difficult

President Donald Trump, pursuing his plan to carry out the largest deportation ... more

2 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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Is It Just About Defeating the Incumbent? Robledo Says, “We Want Change” Is It Just About Defeating the Incumbent? Robledo Says, “We Want Change”
Cover Story March 10, 2026

Is It Just About Defeating the Incumbent? Robledo Says, “We Want Change”

With Election Day three months away, Sylvia Robledo emphasizes homelessness, public safety, ... more

3 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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ICE shifts tactics to target workplace raids ICE shifts tactics to target workplace raids
Immigration June 8, 2025

ICE shifts tactics to target workplace raids

The chaos that engulfed Los Angeles on Saturday began a day earlier ... more

2 mins read
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ICE Raids and Latino Students: How Fear Is Reshaping Mental Health in Los Angeles Schools ICE Raids and Latino Students: How Fear Is Reshaping Mental Health in Los Angeles Schools
Cover Story January 4, 2026

ICE Raids and Latino Students: How Fear Is Reshaping Mental Health in Los Angeles Schools

As LAUSD shows academic gains, ICE raids continue to drive Latino student ... more

6 mins read
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Hugo Soto-Martínez: “The city faces numerous challenges, and continued work is essential.” Hugo Soto-Martínez: “The city faces numerous challenges, and continued work is essential.”
Cover Story November 25, 2025

Hugo Soto-Martínez: “The city faces numerous challenges, and continued work is essential.”

Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez is running for re-election in Los Angeles City Council ... more

3 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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How Much Will This Cost? ‘No Price Tag for Democracy,’ Says Newsom How Much Will This Cost? ‘No Price Tag for Democracy,’ Says Newsom
LA Politics August 25, 2025

How Much Will This Cost? ‘No Price Tag for Democracy,’ Says Newsom

Governor Gavin Newsom is making strategic moves to position California as a ... more

2 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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How Anger Over ICE Raids Is Mobilizing Latino Communities How Anger Over ICE Raids Is Mobilizing Latino Communities
LA Politics November 4, 2025

How Anger Over ICE Raids Is Mobilizing Latino Communities

Elections on Tuesday in California, New Jersey and other states are unfolding ... more

2 mins read
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Latino Riders Likely Driving LA Metro Ridership Growth in 2026, With Pomona and East LA Emerging as Key Corridors
California’s New CalFresh Work Rules Start June 1. Thousands of Los Angeles Families May Need to Act Now
What Harvard’s Happiness Research Missed About Latinos and Why Los Angeles Families May Already Know the Answer
From Undocumented Laborer in Los Angeles to U.S. Bishop: Evelio Menjivar’s Historic Rise Carries Deep Meaning for Latino Families

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