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Why grocery bills feel so high… Finding cheap eats is a challenge Why grocery bills feel so high… Finding cheap eats is a challenge
Economy May 29, 2024

Why grocery bills feel so high… Finding cheap eats is a challenge

The inflation rate for "food at home," basically the stuff you buy ... more

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Landords refuse to give contracts to Section 8 beneficiaries Landords refuse to give contracts to Section 8 beneficiaries
Housing October 9, 2024

Landords refuse to give contracts to Section 8 beneficiaries

California tenants who held Section 8 housing vouchers were refused rental contracts ... more

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The American Dream is Alive for Young people, But They Feel It is Out of Reach The American Dream is Alive for Young people, But They Feel It is Out of Reach
Economy January 29, 2025

The American Dream is Alive for Young people, But They Feel It is Out of Reach

Gen Z reimagines the american dream: Teens and young adults still want ... more

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COVID cases increase in Los Angeles County mask mandate could return COVID cases increase in Los Angeles County mask mandate could return
COVID December 3, 2022

COVID cases increase in Los Angeles County mask mandate could return

Los Angeles County may soon reimpose indoor mask mandates as COVID-19 cases ... more

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Voters might like tariffs, but not on Canada and Mexico Voters might like tariffs, but not on Canada and Mexico
Economy May 19, 2025

Voters might like tariffs, but not on Canada and Mexico

More Americans oppose President Donald Trump's threatened tariffs against Canada and Mexico ... more

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How to recycle your Christmas tree: Simple tips for a sustainable goodbye How to recycle your Christmas tree: Simple tips for a sustainable goodbye
Environment December 26, 2024

How to recycle your Christmas tree: Simple tips for a sustainable goodbye

The County of Los Angeles (County) has contracted with waste haulers serving ... more

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The largest health care strike in U.S. history could begin this week The largest health care strike in U.S. history could begin this week
Healthcare October 3, 2023

The largest health care strike in U.S. history could begin this week

Just as the Hollywood writers get back to work after 148 days ... more

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Mayor Bass’ Proposed L.A. Layoffs Will Devastate Latino Workers and Families Mayor Bass’ Proposed L.A. Layoffs Will Devastate Latino Workers and Families
Labor April 22, 2025

Mayor Bass’ Proposed L.A. Layoffs Will Devastate Latino Workers and Families

Mayor Bass’ Budget Targets 1,600 City Jobs—Latino Families Will Pay the Highest ... more

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Loneliness Poses Risks as Deadly as Smoking Loneliness Poses Risks as Deadly as Smoking
Mental Health May 3, 2023

Loneliness Poses Risks as Deadly as Smoking

    Widespread loneliness in the U.S. poses health risks as deadly as smoking ... more

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4 Tips: Make your Workday Better, Change Your Routine 4 Tips: Make your Workday Better, Change Your Routine
Mental Health June 18, 2023

4 Tips: Make your Workday Better, Change Your Routine

Is your workday leaving you drained and uninspired? Do you find yourself ... more

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Sisyphemia, a new work-related disorder characterized by obsessive ambition Sisyphemia, a new work-related disorder characterized by obsessive ambition
Mental Health August 25, 2023

Sisyphemia, a new work-related disorder characterized by obsessive ambition

There are dozens of words that reflect 21st-century work dynamics — freelance, ... more

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It’s Okay to Decline an Invitation If You Don’t Want to Go It’s Okay to Decline an Invitation If You Don’t Want to Go
Mental Health January 10, 2024

It’s Okay to Decline an Invitation If You Don’t Want to Go

It's okay to decline an invitation. People are often invited by friends ... more

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Can I talk to you about my mental health? Can I talk to you about my mental health?
Mental Health May 3, 2024

Can I talk to you about my mental health?

Half of Americans or more say they are extremely or very comfortable ... more

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7 tips to keep your New Year’s resolution 7 tips to keep your New Year’s resolution
Mental Health January 3, 2025

7 tips to keep your New Year’s resolution

Making New Year’s resolutions is a yearly tradition for many people. Yet, ... more

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An increase in fatal accidents is reported on the streets of L.A. An increase in fatal accidents is reported on the streets of L.A.
LA January 16, 2023

An increase in fatal accidents is reported on the streets of L.A.

Traffic deaths climbed again in Los Angeles last year, with 300 people ... more

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Kevin de León opens another front of war: he sues the alleged culprits of recording controversial video Kevin de León opens another front of war: he sues the alleged culprits of recording controversial video
LA October 10, 2023

Kevin de León opens another front of war: he sues the alleged culprits of recording controversial video

Los Angeles City Councilman Kevin de León from District 14 has joined ... more

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Migrants and homeless people were cleared out of Paris during the Olympics. What does this mean for LA? Migrants and homeless people were cleared out of Paris during the Olympics. What does this mean for LA?
LA July 29, 2024

Migrants and homeless people were cleared out of Paris during the Olympics. What does this mean for LA?

Carrying backpacks and small children, hundreds of people sleeping on the streets ... more

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Ysabel Jurado: “I’m not a Lawyer,” Another Scandal at City Hall? Ysabel Jurado: “I’m not a Lawyer,” Another Scandal at City Hall?
LA March 10, 2025

Ysabel Jurado: “I’m not a Lawyer,” Another Scandal at City Hall?

  Councilmember Ysabel Jurado was dishonest to me, to her district, and perhaps ... more

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UCLA LPPI receives $15 million to launch Latina Futures Project UCLA LPPI receives $15 million to launch Latina Futures Project
Education November 15, 2022

UCLA LPPI receives $15 million to launch Latina Futures Project

Today, members of the Legislature joined with the UCLA Chicano Studies Research ... more

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Federal Student Loan Repayments Resume, Ending Pause Hurts Millions Federal Student Loan Repayments Resume, Ending Pause Hurts Millions
Education May 31, 2023

Federal Student Loan Repayments Resume, Ending Pause Hurts Millions

For millions of Americans with federal student loan debt, the payment holiday ... more