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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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The Mental Health Gap No One’s Talking About: Why Latinos Are Undertreated for Depression The Mental Health Gap No One’s Talking About: Why Latinos Are Undertreated for Depression
Health September 10, 2026

The Mental Health Gap No One’s Talking About: Why Latinos Are Undertreated for Depression

As Washington debates whether Americans are taking too many psychiatric medications, Latino ... more

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The Man Who Will Bring Dolores Huerta’s Legacy to the Screen Was First Her Friend The Man Who Will Bring Dolores Huerta’s Legacy to the Screen Was First Her Friend
Entertainment October 29, 2026

The Man Who Will Bring Dolores Huerta’s Legacy to the Screen Was First Her Friend

The filmmaker behind Selena and El Norte shares the decades-long friendship, family ... more

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The Man Who Could Be Trump’s Biggest Headache for the Next Two Years The Man Who Could Be Trump’s Biggest Headache for the Next Two Years
Latinos November 5, 2026

The Man Who Could Be Trump’s Biggest Headache for the Next Two Years

The Peruvian-born former Long Beach mayor spent two years pressing the White ... more

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The Man Reinventing Latino Radio With Coyotec and Keeping Human Connection at Its Heart The Man Reinventing Latino Radio With Coyotec and Keeping Human Connection at Its Heart
Latinos October 19, 2026

The Man Reinventing Latino Radio With Coyotec and Keeping Human Connection at Its Heart

  As president of Audio at Entravision, Maytorena is challenging conventional ideas about ... more

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The MacArthur Park Connection: Inside the 12 Year Rise and Fall of ‘Turko’s’ Smuggling Empire The MacArthur Park Connection: Inside the 12 Year Rise and Fall of ‘Turko’s’ Smuggling Empire
Immigration October 4, 2026

The MacArthur Park Connection: Inside the 12 Year Rise and Fall of ‘Turko’s’ Smuggling Empire

From a Westlake house, Eduardo Renoj-Matul's organization coordinated migrant smuggling across Guatemala, ... more

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The Law That Keeps South Central’s Wealth From Reaching South Central The Law That Keeps South Central’s Wealth From Reaching South Central
LA Politics August 23, 2026

The Law That Keeps South Central’s Wealth From Reaching South Central

Los Angeles City Council District 9 generates redevelopment-era tax revenue, but state ... more

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The Latino Vote Takes Center Stage: Eight Candidates Who Could Make History in the 2026 Midterms The Latino Vote Takes Center Stage: Eight Candidates Who Could Make History in the 2026 Midterms
Latinos November 2, 2026

The Latino Vote Takes Center Stage: Eight Candidates Who Could Make History in the 2026 Midterms

From California and Texas to Minnesota and Wisconsin, eight Latino candidates are ... more

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The Latino Vote Is Shifting Left—And It’s Still Evolving The Latino Vote Is Shifting Left—And It’s Still Evolving
Latinos April 13, 2026

The Latino Vote Is Shifting Left—And It’s Still Evolving

Latino voters shift 2026 elections signals a political realignment driven by concerns ... more

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The Latino Victims of 9/11 Who Were Harder to Count The Latino Victims of 9/11 Who Were Harder to Count
Immigration September 7, 2026

The Latino Victims of 9/11 Who Were Harder to Count

Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, there is no mystery about ... more

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The Latino Vaping Divide: Why Some Latino Teens Vape More Than Others The Latino Vaping Divide: Why Some Latino Teens Vape More Than Others
Health August 17, 2026

The Latino Vaping Divide: Why Some Latino Teens Vape More Than Others

Cigarette smoking among U.S. teenagers has reached a historic low. But new ... more

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The Latino Paradox Protected a Generation From Suicide. Three New Pressures Are Breaking It The Latino Paradox Protected a Generation From Suicide. Three New Pressures Are Breaking It
Health August 31, 2026

The Latino Paradox Protected a Generation From Suicide. Three New Pressures Are Breaking It

Forced work to support the family. Grief and disruption from a parent's ... more

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The Latino Community Takes to The Streets to Support The Victims of The Fires The Latino Community Takes to The Streets to Support The Victims of The Fires
Latinos January 13, 2025

The Latino Community Takes to The Streets to Support The Victims of The Fires

Tha Latino community; From day laborers to restaurants, bars, organizations and the ... more

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The Latino community registers a substantial increase in homelessness The Latino community registers a substantial increase in homelessness
Latinos December 3, 2022

The Latino community registers a substantial increase in homelessness

The first statewide snapshot of California's homelessness crisis since the pandemic hit ... more

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The Jury Duty Scam Sweeping LA County and Why It Hits Harder in Immigrant Households The Jury Duty Scam Sweeping LA County and Why It Hits Harder in Immigrant Households
California August 23, 2026

The Jury Duty Scam Sweeping LA County and Why It Hits Harder in Immigrant Households

Los Angeles County officials are warning residents about scammers posing as court ... more

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The importance of the Latino vote The importance of the Latino vote
Latinos July 9, 2024

The importance of the Latino vote

If Donald Trump chooses Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida, the fluent Spanish-speaking ... more

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The Healthcare Language Gap: How Medical Jargon Creates Barriers for Latino Communities The Healthcare Language Gap: How Medical Jargon Creates Barriers for Latino Communities
Healthcare July 13, 2026

The Healthcare Language Gap: How Medical Jargon Creates Barriers for Latino Communities

Medical terms like Cyclospora may be scientifically accurate, but experts say culturally ... more

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The forgotten children: Educators struggle getting migrant kids into a classroom The forgotten children: Educators struggle getting migrant kids into a classroom
Education October 3, 2025

The forgotten children: Educators struggle getting migrant kids into a classroom

Mexican officials always struggle persuading migrant families to enroll children in school ... more

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The Fear of ICE Is Keeping People From Hospitals, Schools and 911 The Fear of ICE Is Keeping People From Hospitals, Schools and 911
Immigration August 31, 2026

The Fear of ICE Is Keeping People From Hospitals, Schools and 911

You do not have to be detained by immigration agents to be ... more

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