Category: Los Angeles
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Gov. Newsom declares state of emergency for Southern California Gov. Newsom declares state of emergency for Southern California
Los Angeles August 20, 2023

Gov. Newsom declares state of emergency for Southern California

Governor Gavin Newsom on Saturday proclaimed a state of emergency Saturday for ... more

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Carlos Samaniego: “We are not a caricature, we are human beings.” Carlos Samaniego: “We are not a caricature, we are human beings.”
LGBTQ May 31, 2024

Carlos Samaniego: “We are not a caricature, we are human beings.”

We can say that Carlos Samaniego, founder of Mariachi Arcoiris, has always ... more

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In Anaheim, California, Latinos are in search of housing and visibility In Anaheim, California, Latinos are in search of housing and visibility
Housing March 3, 2025

In Anaheim, California, Latinos are in search of housing and visibility

With the highest percentage of Latino residents (53.3%) and those born outside ... more

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SNAP doesn’t cover even a low-cost meal in 99% of counties SNAP doesn’t cover even a low-cost meal in 99% of counties
Economy July 23, 2025

SNAP doesn’t cover even a low-cost meal in 99% of counties

SNAP, otherwise known as food stamps, only provides around $6 a day ... more

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Dolores Huerta on Judgment: “That’s for God to Decide” Dolores Huerta on Judgment: “That’s for God to Decide”
Latinos March 19, 2026

Dolores Huerta on Judgment: “That’s for God to Decide”

The Dolores Huerta Cesar Chavez allegations are reshaping how Americans view the ... more

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LAUSD Takes Slow Path to California’s New Financial Literacy Mandate LAUSD Takes Slow Path to California’s New Financial Literacy Mandate
Economy June 15, 2026

LAUSD Takes Slow Path to California’s New Financial Literacy Mandate

A new California graduation requirement will make personal finance education mandatory for ... more

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The Happiness Paradox of Los Angeles: Why America’s Dream City Ranks Only 87th The Happiness Paradox of Los Angeles: Why America’s Dream City Ranks Only 87th
Los Angeles July 30, 2026

The Happiness Paradox of Los Angeles: Why America’s Dream City Ranks Only 87th

High housing costs, long commutes and affordability challenges are reshaping quality of ... more

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Why Boyle Heights Has Fewer Trees Than Studio City Why Boyle Heights Has Fewer Trees Than Studio City
Climate Change September 16, 2026

Why Boyle Heights Has Fewer Trees Than Studio City

Los Angeles City Council is reviewing tree-spacing guidelines after research found that ... more

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Lineage Fire: What Los Angeles and California Have Done and What Happens Next Lineage Fire: What Los Angeles and California Have Done and What Happens Next
California September 27, 2026

Lineage Fire: What Los Angeles and California Have Done and What Happens Next

Months after the Lineage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles has ... more

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Two L.A. Mayoral Polls Show Opposite Results Among Latino Voters. What Explains the Difference? Two L.A. Mayoral Polls Show Opposite Results Among Latino Voters. What Explains the Difference?
Los Angeles October 11, 2026

Two L.A. Mayoral Polls Show Opposite Results Among Latino Voters. What Explains the Difference?

Two recent polls tell very different stories about Latino voters in the ... more

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Diana Guillén Has a Message for LAUSD: The Fight for Safer Schools Is Far From Over Diana Guillén Has a Message for LAUSD: The Fight for Safer Schools Is Far From Over
Education October 28, 2026

Diana Guillén Has a Message for LAUSD: The Fight for Safer Schools Is Far From Over

The Los Angeles parent advocate is pressing for school police, budget transparency ... more

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California, beleaguered by earlier storms, gets fresh snow California, beleaguered by earlier storms, gets fresh snow
Los Angeles March 1, 2023

California, beleaguered by earlier storms, gets fresh snow

Fresh snow fell in the California mountains on Wednesday, adding to a ... more

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Increase in Cost (and Questions) Regarding the Los Angeles Cable Car Project Increase in Cost (and Questions) Regarding the Los Angeles Cable Car Project
Los Angeles October 30, 2023

Increase in Cost (and Questions) Regarding the Los Angeles Cable Car Project

The estimated cost of the cable car project that would transport people ... more

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Ysabel Jurado raps at community meeting: ‘F— the Police,’ sparking anger from police union Ysabel Jurado raps at community meeting: ‘F— the Police,’ sparking anger from police union
Los Angeles October 22, 2024

Ysabel Jurado raps at community meeting: ‘F— the Police,’ sparking anger from police union

Tenant rights attorney Ysabel Jurado, a candidate in the 14th L.A. City ... more

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LéaLA: “To Read is to Choose Courage and Freedom.” — Marisol Schulz, Closing the Anniversary Edition LéaLA: “To Read is to Choose Courage and Freedom.” — Marisol Schulz, Closing the Anniversary Edition
Culture October 6, 2025

LéaLA: “To Read is to Choose Courage and Freedom.” — Marisol Schulz, Closing the Anniversary Edition

"Thanks to our guests, exhibitors, and especially our visitors, that goal was ... 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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LA Catholics Mobilize Quake Relief Fundraising for Venezuela LA Catholics Mobilize Quake Relief Fundraising for Venezuela
Latinos July 2, 2026

LA Catholics Mobilize Quake Relief Fundraising for Venezuela

Parishes and Catholic schools across Los Angeles County will collect donations during ... more

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L.A.’s Heat Is Unequal. So Is Its Shade. A 28,000 Tree Campaign Aims to Change That L.A.’s Heat Is Unequal. So Is Its Shade. A 28,000 Tree Campaign Aims to Change That
Climate Change August 25, 2026

L.A.’s Heat Is Unequal. So Is Its Shade. A 28,000 Tree Campaign Aims to Change That

  As another heat wave grips Southern California, Los Angeles is confronting a ... more

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How Sugar and Diabetes Are Fueling a Dialysis Crisis in Los Angeles Latino Communities How Sugar and Diabetes Are Fueling a Dialysis Crisis in Los Angeles Latino Communities
Health September 21, 2026

How Sugar and Diabetes Are Fueling a Dialysis Crisis in Los Angeles Latino Communities

Diabetes is a leading cause of kidney failure, and Latino communities face ... more

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