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14,000 Apply for California Housing Down Payment Program That Could Benefit Minorities 14,000 Apply for California Housing Down Payment Program That Could Benefit Minorities
Cover Story May 17, 2026

14,000 Apply for California Housing Down Payment Program That Could Benefit Minorities

The California Housing Finance Agency is preparing to award up to 3,000 ... more

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California’s New Speed Cameras Come With Major Discounts for Low-Income Drivers California’s New Speed Cameras Come With Major Discounts for Low-Income Drivers
FYI May 16, 2026

California’s New Speed Cameras Come With Major Discounts for Low-Income Drivers

Los Angeles is preparing to launch automated speed cameras while California offers ... more

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Crime Is Falling in Los Angeles. Why Many Latino Families Still Do Not Feel Safe Crime Is Falling in Los Angeles. Why Many Latino Families Still Do Not Feel Safe
Crime May 11, 2026

Crime Is Falling in Los Angeles. Why Many Latino Families Still Do Not Feel Safe

New crime data shows fewer homicides and robberies in Los Angeles, but ... more

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The Big D: Union Station to Beverly Hills in 21 Minutes The Big D: Union Station to Beverly Hills in 21 Minutes
LA May 10, 2026

The Big D: Union Station to Beverly Hills in 21 Minutes

Los Angeles has opened its first new subway stations in more than ... more

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The Alleged “Narco Queen” of MacArthur Park Is Finally Behind Bars The Alleged “Narco Queen” of MacArthur Park Is Finally Behind Bars
Crime May 6, 2026

The Alleged “Narco Queen” of MacArthur Park Is Finally Behind Bars

Federal agents arrested 18 suspects and seized nearly 19 kilograms of fentanyl ... more

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Gains in California Home Affordability Leave Latino Buyers Behind Gains in California Home Affordability Leave Latino Buyers Behind
California May 4, 2026

Gains in California Home Affordability Leave Latino Buyers Behind

A new California Association of Realtors report found housing affordability improved in ... more

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Latino Riders Likely Driving LA Metro Ridership Growth in 2026, With Pomona and East LA Emerging as Key Corridors Latino Riders Likely Driving LA Metro Ridership Growth in 2026, With Pomona and East LA Emerging as Key Corridors
LA May 2, 2026

Latino Riders Likely Driving LA Metro Ridership Growth in 2026, With Pomona and East LA Emerging as Key Corridors

New ridership estimates suggest Latino commuters remain the backbone of Los Angeles ... more

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California’s New CalFresh Work Rules Start June 1. Thousands of Los Angeles Families May Need to Act Now California’s New CalFresh Work Rules Start June 1. Thousands of Los Angeles Families May Need to Act Now
Food May 1, 2026

California’s New CalFresh Work Rules Start June 1. Thousands of Los Angeles Families May Need to Act Now

California is expanding CalFresh work requirements starting June 1, requiring many adults ... more

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LA–Orange County Housing Heats Up: 14% Sold in 7 Days, Most Above Asking LA–Orange County Housing Heats Up: 14% Sold in 7 Days, Most Above Asking
Economy April 29, 2026

LA–Orange County Housing Heats Up: 14% Sold in 7 Days, Most Above Asking

New data shows California homes are more likely to sell quickly when ... more

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Fast Entry, Big Questions: Disneyland’s Facial Recognition Rollout Fast Entry, Big Questions: Disneyland’s Facial Recognition Rollout
Immigration April 27, 2026

Fast Entry, Big Questions: Disneyland’s Facial Recognition Rollout

Disneyland facial recognition technology has expanded to speed up park entry, but ... more

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Eviction Moratoriums and Housing Planning Cut Homelessness, UCLA Studies Find Eviction Moratoriums and Housing Planning Cut Homelessness, UCLA Studies Find
Homelessness April 27, 2026

Eviction Moratoriums and Housing Planning Cut Homelessness, UCLA Studies Find

Four recently published studies led by UCLA researchers highlight the role of ... more

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“I’m Not Going to LA” Travel Drop Sparks World Cup Fears “I’m Not Going to LA” Travel Drop Sparks World Cup Fears
LA April 26, 2026

“I’m Not Going to LA” Travel Drop Sparks World Cup Fears

Los Angeles tourism decline 2026 reflects a drop in international visitors linked ... more

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The Air in Los Angeles Is Getting Worse—And Latinos Are Paying First The Air in Los Angeles Is Getting Worse—And Latinos Are Paying First
California April 23, 2026

The Air in Los Angeles Is Getting Worse—And Latinos Are Paying First

New data from American Lung Association shows Los Angeles air pollution in ... more

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Original King Taco Becomes a Piece of L.A. History Original King Taco Becomes a Piece of L.A. History
Food April 21, 2026

Original King Taco Becomes a Piece of L.A. History

King Taco Historic-Cultural Monument designation recognizes the restaurant’s role in shaping Latino ... more

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Confused About the L.A. Streetlight Vote? Here’s Who Actually Pays Confused About the L.A. Streetlight Vote? Here’s Who Actually Pays
LA April 20, 2026

Confused About the L.A. Streetlight Vote? Here’s Who Actually Pays

The Los Angeles streetlight fee ballot determines who pays for aging infrastructure ... more

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FIFA Hit by Fresh Crisis as SoFi Stadium Workers Threaten LA Strike FIFA Hit by Fresh Crisis as SoFi Stadium Workers Threaten LA Strike
California April 13, 2026

FIFA Hit by Fresh Crisis as SoFi Stadium Workers Threaten LA Strike

SoFi Stadium World Cup strike tensions expose deeper issues around labor rights, ... more

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World Cup 2026 Los Angeles travel: Train discounts aim to ease congestion and expand access World Cup 2026 Los Angeles travel: Train discounts aim to ease congestion and expand access
LA April 9, 2026

World Cup 2026 Los Angeles travel: Train discounts aim to ease congestion and expand access

World Cup 2026 Los Angeles travel plans now include discounted rail options, ... more

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Less Sex, More Protection: Teen Birth Rates Drop to Record Low in 2025 Less Sex, More Protection: Teen Birth Rates Drop to Record Low in 2025
Health April 9, 2026

Less Sex, More Protection: Teen Birth Rates Drop to Record Low in 2025

Teen birth rate decline reflects shifts in healthcare access, education, and economic ... more

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Los Angeles to Install 125 Speed Cameras, Transforming How the City Drives Los Angeles to Install 125 Speed Cameras, Transforming How the City Drives
FYI April 5, 2026

Los Angeles to Install 125 Speed Cameras, Transforming How the City Drives

Los Angeles speed cameras will reshape traffic enforcement, aiming to reduce deadly ... more

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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

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