Category: Los Angeles
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LA Court Cuts Could Hit Hardest for the County’s Spanish Speaking Majority LA Court Cuts Could Hit Hardest for the County’s Spanish Speaking Majority
Immigration September 21, 2026

LA Court Cuts Could Hit Hardest for the County’s Spanish Speaking Majority

A $35,000 employee buyout program is part of a broader effort to ... more

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LAUSD Changed Its Approach to School Safety. Is the New System Working? LAUSD Changed Its Approach to School Safety. Is the New System Working?
Education October 2, 2026

LAUSD Changed Its Approach to School Safety. Is the New System Working?

LAUSD still has school police, but the district also built a broader ... 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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Suicide ruling doesn’t end questions over Highland Park student’s death Suicide ruling doesn’t end questions over Highland Park student’s death
Latinos October 7, 2026

Suicide ruling doesn’t end questions over Highland Park student’s death

The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner has determined that the death of ... more

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Street Takeovers Persist in Los Angeles, with Periodic Injuries and Occasional Fatal Incidents Street Takeovers Persist in Los Angeles, with Periodic Injuries and Occasional Fatal Incidents
Latinos July 6, 2026

Street Takeovers Persist in Los Angeles, with Periodic Injuries and Occasional Fatal Incidents

California law allows authorities to issue steep fines, impound vehicles, suspend driver's ... more

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Why Latino Kids Are Drowning at Higher Rates: Historical Trends, Risk Factors, and What Families Can Do Why Latino Kids Are Drowning at Higher Rates: Historical Trends, Risk Factors, and What Families Can Do
Latinos July 19, 2026

Why Latino Kids Are Drowning at Higher Rates: Historical Trends, Risk Factors, and What Families Can Do

Experts say swimming lessons, active supervision and water safety education can save ... more

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For Latino Retirees, How Far Does Social Security Go? For Latino Retirees, How Far Does Social Security Go?
Latinos October 13, 2026

For Latino Retirees, How Far Does Social Security Go?

For many older Americans, Social Security helps pay the bills. But how ... more

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L.A. Moves to Make Opening Restaurants Easier as Existing Owners Struggle L.A. Moves to Make Opening Restaurants Easier as Existing Owners Struggle
Los Angeles October 30, 2026

L.A. Moves to Make Opening Restaurants Easier as Existing Owners Struggle

Mayor Karen Bass ordered simpler restaurant permits and asked officials to explore ... more

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LAUSD Invests Millions in Athletic Facilities as Franklin and Roosevelt Seek Upgrades LAUSD Invests Millions in Athletic Facilities as Franklin and Roosevelt Seek Upgrades
Education August 31, 2026

LAUSD Invests Millions in Athletic Facilities as Franklin and Roosevelt Seek Upgrades

The school community has launched a petition calling for a new athletic ... more

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Nearly 1 in 3 LA Adults Exposed to Wildfires Report Mental-Health Harm Nearly 1 in 3 LA Adults Exposed to Wildfires Report Mental-Health Harm
Environment October 17, 2026

Nearly 1 in 3 LA Adults Exposed to Wildfires Report Mental-Health Harm

New UCLA research reveals the emotional toll of wildfire exposure in Los ... more

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After the Fire, Boyle Heights Residents Ask: What Did We Breathe? After the Fire, Boyle Heights Residents Ask: What Did We Breathe?
Latinos June 25, 2026

After the Fire, Boyle Heights Residents Ask: What Did We Breathe?

The warehouse fire has been extinguished, but many Boyle Heights residents say ... more

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El Sereno Residents Say Ysabel Jurado Isn’t Listening — And the Encampment Keeps Growing El Sereno Residents Say Ysabel Jurado Isn’t Listening — And the Encampment Keeps Growing
Housing August 4, 2026

El Sereno Residents Say Ysabel Jurado Isn’t Listening — And the Encampment Keeps Growing

Residents say a partially demolished building on Huntington Drive has become a ... more

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Rats Don’t Evacuate: The Real Issue in Boyle Heights Rats Don’t Evacuate: The Real Issue in Boyle Heights
Latinos August 31, 2026

Rats Don’t Evacuate: The Real Issue in Boyle Heights

When the Lineage cold-storage warehouse caught fire on June 17, 2026, the ... more

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West Nile reaches 100 cases in L.A. County: What residents should know now West Nile reaches 100 cases in L.A. County: What residents should know now
California September 22, 2026

West Nile reaches 100 cases in L.A. County: What residents should know now

Los Angeles County has reported 100 West Nile virus infections and five ... more

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Metrolink Fares are Going Up on Monday. Nearly 1.9 Million Latino Trips a Year Are on the Line Metrolink Fares are Going Up on Monday. Nearly 1.9 Million Latino Trips a Year Are on the Line
California October 4, 2026

Metrolink Fares are Going Up on Monday. Nearly 1.9 Million Latino Trips a Year Are on the Line

The first Metrolink fare increase in 13 years takes effect Monday. Here's ... more

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When 90°F Feels Like 110°F: The Hidden Heat Danger for Roofers, Landscapers and Outdoor Workers When 90°F Feels Like 110°F: The Hidden Heat Danger for Roofers, Landscapers and Outdoor Workers
Cover Story July 21, 2026

When 90°F Feels Like 110°F: The Hidden Heat Danger for Roofers, Landscapers and Outdoor Workers

Direct sunlight, hot pavement, roofing materials, and physical labor can make outdoor ... more

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Latina Power: California Latinas are More Progressive than Latino Men Latina Power: California Latinas are More Progressive than Latino Men
California September 13, 2026

Latina Power: California Latinas are More Progressive than Latino Men

New UCLA and UC Berkeley polling shows the political priorities of California ... more

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Three Lives Lost in Chatsworth Become a Rallying Cry for Safer LA Streets Three Lives Lost in Chatsworth Become a Rallying Cry for Safer LA Streets
Crime September 17, 2026

Three Lives Lost in Chatsworth Become a Rallying Cry for Safer LA Streets

After another deadly crash and a new call for an emergency declaration, ... more

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