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Sarah Rascón: “A New Generation Starts Now. I Speak for Those Who Refuse to be Forgotten.” Sarah Rascón: “A New Generation Starts Now. I Speak for Those Who Refuse to be Forgotten.”
LA Politics April 28, 2026

Sarah Rascón: “A New Generation Starts Now. I Speak for Those Who Refuse to be Forgotten.”

Sarah Rascon’s journey from a working-class upbringing to a State Senate campaign ... more

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Proyecto Pastoral: Four Decades of Love, Resistance, and Healing Proyecto Pastoral: Four Decades of Love, Resistance, and Healing
Latinos May 21, 2026

Proyecto Pastoral: Four Decades of Love, Resistance, and Healing

From youth programs and homeless outreach to immigrant support and community leadership, ... more

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For Young Latinos, the American Dream of Homeownership Is Getting Harder to Achieve For Young Latinos, the American Dream of Homeownership Is Getting Harder to Achieve
Housing June 25, 2026

For Young Latinos, the American Dream of Homeownership Is Getting Harder to Achieve

New research shows home prices are rising much faster than young adults' ... more

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After Prison in California: The Hidden Struggle to Find Work, Rebuild Income, and Move Forward After Prison in California: The Hidden Struggle to Find Work, Rebuild Income, and Move Forward
California July 27, 2026

After Prison in California: The Hidden Struggle to Find Work, Rebuild Income, and Move Forward

A new study finds that many formerly incarcerated people return home with ... more

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In LA’s Latino Neighborhoods, How Safe Is the Football Dream? New CTE Research Raises the Alarm In LA’s Latino Neighborhoods, How Safe Is the Football Dream? New CTE Research Raises the Alarm
Cover Story September 1, 2026

In LA’s Latino Neighborhoods, How Safe Is the Football Dream? New CTE Research Raises the Alarm

(All Photos: @East Side Media TV/Erik Sarni) New research on CTE is raising ... more

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Downtown LA Fentanyl Bust Shows the MacArthur Park Drug Crisis Is Far From Over Downtown LA Fentanyl Bust Shows the MacArthur Park Drug Crisis Is Far From Over
Community & Society September 16, 2026

Downtown LA Fentanyl Bust Shows the MacArthur Park Drug Crisis Is Far From Over

Four months after the MacArthur Park crackdown, another massive fentanyl seizure in ... more

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For Latino Californians, the Road to Homeownership Keeps Getting Longer For Latino Californians, the Road to Homeownership Keeps Getting Longer
California October 13, 2026

For Latino Californians, the Road to Homeownership Keeps Getting Longer

California rents could take nearly two decades to reach today's estimated monthly ... more

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3 Tips for Raising Teens With Special Needs 3 Tips for Raising Teens With Special Needs
Family April 24, 2024

3 Tips for Raising Teens With Special Needs

Raising teens is hard. This is the point in time when hormones ... more

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The US Congress has a wide network of immigrants: 81 members The US Congress has a wide network of immigrants: 81 members
Latinos March 1, 2023

The US Congress has a wide network of immigrants: 81 members

Immigrants and children of immigrants account for at least 15% of the ... more

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Thriving: Latino Population Soars 80 Percent in Explosive Growth in Recent Years Thriving: Latino Population Soars 80 Percent in Explosive Growth in Recent Years
Latinos June 29, 2023

Thriving: Latino Population Soars 80 Percent in Explosive Growth in Recent Years

The country's Pacific Islander, Asian and Latino populations saw the biggest percentage ... more

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22% of Mexican restaurants in the US are in California 22% of Mexican restaurants in the US are in California
Latinos January 12, 2024

22% of Mexican restaurants in the US are in California

22% of Mexican restaurants in the US are in California. Mexican culture ... more

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More than half of foreign-born people in U.S. live in 4 states, and half are from Latin America More than half of foreign-born people in U.S. live in 4 states, and half are from Latin America
Latinos April 10, 2024

More than half of foreign-born people in U.S. live in 4 states, and half are from Latin America

More than half of the foreign-born population in the United States lives ... more

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My last name is Hispanic. Does that make me Hispanic? My last name is Hispanic. Does that make me Hispanic?
Latinos September 16, 2024

My last name is Hispanic. Does that make me Hispanic?

How do factors like language, parental background and last name affect whether ... more

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L.A. is not alone: at least 24 more cities are fighting back against Trump L.A. is not alone: at least 24 more cities are fighting back against Trump
California June 12, 2025

L.A. is not alone: at least 24 more cities are fighting back against Trump

At least 24 U.S. cities on Wednesday joined the protests against Donald ... more

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Immigration Arrests Are Up Sharply in Every State Immigration Arrests Are Up Sharply in Every State
Immigration June 30, 2025

Immigration Arrests Are Up Sharply in Every State

Immigration arrests have increased nationwide and more than doubled in 38 states ... more

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Handcuffed, Alone, Afraid: What Deportation Looked Like for Children Under Trump Handcuffed, Alone, Afraid: What Deportation Looked Like for Children Under Trump
Immigration July 14, 2025

Handcuffed, Alone, Afraid: What Deportation Looked Like for Children Under Trump

This was a news story that shocked the community days earlier. Around two ... more

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