Category: Latinos
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The Power of HUGS: California Bill Aims to Transform Juvenile Detention Visits The Power of HUGS: California Bill Aims to Transform Juvenile Detention Visits
LA Politics March 4, 2026

The Power of HUGS: California Bill Aims to Transform Juvenile Detention Visits

A new California proposal known as the Hug Act would allow detained ... more

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Republicans Are Collapsing With Latino Voters in Texas Republicans Are Collapsing With Latino Voters in Texas
Latinos March 4, 2026

Republicans Are Collapsing With Latino Voters in Texas

A Texas special election and primary turnout numbers suggest Latino voters may ... more

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Texas Primaries 2026: Will Latino Voter Support for Republicans Hold After 2024 Gains? Texas Primaries 2026: Will Latino Voter Support for Republicans Hold After 2024 Gains?
Latinos March 2, 2026

Texas Primaries 2026: Will Latino Voter Support for Republicans Hold After 2024 Gains?

Texas primaries Latino voters 2026 could determine whether Republican gains among Hispanic ... more

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Lower-Income Adults Are More Likely to Be Caregivers for Aging Parents and Spouses Lower-Income Adults Are More Likely to Be Caregivers for Aging Parents and Spouses
Healthcare March 2, 2026

Lower-Income Adults Are More Likely to Be Caregivers for Aging Parents and Spouses

New family caregiving trends 2026 data show lower-income adults and women are ... more

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Today’s Kids Are Eating More Junk Food and Moving Less—Latino Children Are Hit Hardest Today’s Kids Are Eating More Junk Food and Moving Less—Latino Children Are Hit Hardest
Health February 26, 2026

Today’s Kids Are Eating More Junk Food and Moving Less—Latino Children Are Hit Hardest

New federal data show Latino childhood obesity rates are climbing to historic ... more

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In SELA, Culture Is Resistance — And Small Businesses Matter In SELA, Culture Is Resistance — And Small Businesses Matter
Latinos February 24, 2026

In SELA, Culture Is Resistance — And Small Businesses Matter

Though SELA Arts Foundation is still young, its early efforts have been ... more

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Dodgers Will Shake Hands With Trump — While Their Countrymen Are Deported Dodgers Will Shake Hands With Trump — While Their Countrymen Are Deported
LA Politics February 24, 2026

Dodgers Will Shake Hands With Trump — While Their Countrymen Are Deported

The Dodgers White House visit Trump revives tensions in Los Angeles, where ... more

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He Stopped to Help Women With Car Trouble — They Were ICE Agents He Stopped to Help Women With Car Trouble — They Were ICE Agents
Immigration February 18, 2026

He Stopped to Help Women With Car Trouble — They Were ICE Agents

Jesus Emmanuel Flores-Aguilar was detained in Brooklyn Park after agents allegedly posed ... more

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LAUSD at a Breaking Point: 3,200 Layoff Notices as Enrollment Plunges and Spending Soars LAUSD at a Breaking Point: 3,200 Layoff Notices as Enrollment Plunges and Spending Soars
Education February 18, 2026

LAUSD at a Breaking Point: 3,200 Layoff Notices as Enrollment Plunges and Spending Soars

The LAUSD budget deficit exposes deeper questions about enrollment decline, record California ... more

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Social Security Agency Moves to Give ICE Access to Appointment Records Social Security Agency Moves to Give ICE Access to Appointment Records
Immigration February 17, 2026

Social Security Agency Moves to Give ICE Access to Appointment Records

Report says SSA employees were verbally instructed to disclose in-person appointment times ... more

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Teen Who Led Fight for Father’s ICE Release Dies Teen Who Led Fight for Father’s ICE Release Dies
Immigration February 17, 2026

Teen Who Led Fight for Father’s ICE Release Dies

After publicly urging the release of her detained father, a Chicago teen ... more

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Poll: Bad Bunny More Representative of America Than Trump Poll: Bad Bunny More Representative of America Than Trump
Entertainment February 17, 2026

Poll: Bad Bunny More Representative of America Than Trump

A Yahoo–YouGov survey shows 42% say Bad Bunny better reflects U.S. values, ... more

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Don’t Let School Suspensions Shield Students from ICE Don’t Let School Suspensions Shield Students from ICE
Immigration February 16, 2026

Don’t Let School Suspensions Shield Students from ICE

After 150 California students walked out over immigration raids, school officials imposed ... more

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The $9.5 Billion Price Tag of Targeting Undocumented Taxpayers The $9.5 Billion Price Tag of Targeting Undocumented Taxpayers
Finances February 15, 2026

The $9.5 Billion Price Tag of Targeting Undocumented Taxpayers

Experts warn that even a 10% decline in ITIN filings could reduce ... more

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Undocumented and Filing Taxes? Experts Say It’s a Personal Decision — Consult a Lawyer First Undocumented and Filing Taxes? Experts Say It’s a Personal Decision — Consult a Lawyer First
Finances February 15, 2026

Undocumented and Filing Taxes? Experts Say It’s a Personal Decision — Consult a Lawyer First

U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani’s ruling halts a Trump-era data-sharing agreement, yet ... more

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¡Sí se pudo!’ — Cain Velasquez Reclaims His Freedom ¡Sí se pudo!’ — Cain Velasquez Reclaims His Freedom
Cover Story February 15, 2026

¡Sí se pudo!’ — Cain Velasquez Reclaims His Freedom

The two-time UFC heavyweight champion exits California prison after credit for time ... more

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ICE Raids Expose a Painful Truth in Trump States: We Need Hispanic Labor ICE Raids Expose a Painful Truth in Trump States: We Need Hispanic Labor
Immigration February 10, 2026

ICE Raids Expose a Painful Truth in Trump States: We Need Hispanic Labor

From South Texas job sites to rural Idaho farms, immigration raids are ... more

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Victor Villa on Representing His People — and Taqueros Worldwide Victor Villa on Representing His People — and Taqueros Worldwide
Food February 10, 2026

Victor Villa on Representing His People — and Taqueros Worldwide

From East L.A. street corners to the Super Bowl LX halftime show, ... more

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ICE Detention Ends with Immigrant Suffering Life-Altering Brain Injuries ICE Detention Ends with Immigrant Suffering Life-Altering Brain Injuries
Immigration February 8, 2026

ICE Detention Ends with Immigrant Suffering Life-Altering Brain Injuries

After a violent ICE arrest in Minnesota, Alberto Castañeda Mondragón survived skull ... more

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US vs. a 5-Year-Old: Government Pushes to Deport Liam Conejo Ramos US vs. a 5-Year-Old: Government Pushes to Deport Liam Conejo Ramos
Cover Story February 7, 2026

US vs. a 5-Year-Old: Government Pushes to Deport Liam Conejo Ramos

Just days after being released from an immigration detention center in Texas, ... more