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92% of attendees feel safe at Park After Dark L.A. County program 92% of attendees feel safe at Park After Dark L.A. County program
LA August 15, 2023

92% of attendees feel safe at Park After Dark L.A. County program

Ninety-two percent of people who attended a Park After Dark events program ... more

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Increases in health insurance are ‘eating’ workers’ salaries Increases in health insurance are ‘eating’ workers’ salaries
Healthcare January 17, 2024

Increases in health insurance are ‘eating’ workers’ salaries

Families with workplace health insurance may have missed out on $125,000 in ... more

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Proposed gender identification measure fails to qualify for California ballot Proposed gender identification measure fails to qualify for California ballot
LA May 30, 2024

Proposed gender identification measure fails to qualify for California ballot

Californians won't be voting this November on a policy that would have ... more

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Trump Declares War on Imported Medicines — Low-Income LA Residents Caught in the Crossfire Trump Declares War on Imported Medicines — Low-Income LA Residents Caught in the Crossfire
Healthcare April 15, 2025

Trump Declares War on Imported Medicines — Low-Income LA Residents Caught in the Crossfire

New tariffs could send prescription drug prices spiraling out of reach for ... more

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Another storm to hit Southern California on Wednesday Another storm to hit Southern California on Wednesday
LA March 3, 2025

Another storm to hit Southern California on Wednesday

As rain slows to a halt across Southern California in the early ... more

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Increase in cases of colorectal cancer among people under 50 Increase in cases of colorectal cancer among people under 50
cancer March 22, 2023

Increase in cases of colorectal cancer among people under 50

If you think you're too young to get colorectal cancer, consider this: ... more

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‘A Moral Call’: LA Archbishop Backs Families Affected by Immigration Crackdowns ‘A Moral Call’: LA Archbishop Backs Families Affected by Immigration Crackdowns
Immigration July 24, 2025

‘A Moral Call’: LA Archbishop Backs Families Affected by Immigration Crackdowns

Citing the Catholic Church's connection to the immigrant community of Los Angeles, ... more

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California eases COVID-19 protocols, mild cases no longer warrant isolation California eases COVID-19 protocols, mild cases no longer warrant isolation
Health January 24, 2024

California eases COVID-19 protocols, mild cases no longer warrant isolation

California, the state that once enacted some of the strictest COVID-19 protocols, ... more

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How Ozempic Is Changing Diabetes Treatment How Ozempic Is Changing Diabetes Treatment
Health May 15, 2024

How Ozempic Is Changing Diabetes Treatment

Millions of patients rely on insulin. But with new drugs, some have ... more

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In time for the holidays: US obesity rates drop for 1st time in a decade In time for the holidays: US obesity rates drop for 1st time in a decade
Health December 16, 2024

In time for the holidays: US obesity rates drop for 1st time in a decade

For the first time in over a decade, obesity rates in the ... more

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ACT test scores for US students drop to new 30-year low ACT test scores for US students drop to new 30-year low
Education October 11, 2023

ACT test scores for US students drop to new 30-year low

High school students’ ACT test scores on college admissions have dropped to ... more

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Fight against ultra-processed food in California schools Fight against ultra-processed food in California schools
Health March 21, 2025

Fight against ultra-processed food in California schools

A California legislator unveiled a first-of-its-kind bill Wednesday that would phase out ... more

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Forgiveness for ICE, Not for Students: New Agents Get Loan Breaks Forgiveness for ICE, Not for Students: New Agents Get Loan Breaks
Education August 4, 2025

Forgiveness for ICE, Not for Students: New Agents Get Loan Breaks

As President Donald Trump plots to halt student loan forgiveness for many ... more

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Trump’s ‘Great Healthcare Plan’ Targets Drug Prices, Premiums, and Insurance Transparency Trump’s ‘Great Healthcare Plan’ Targets Drug Prices, Premiums, and Insurance Transparency
Health January 15, 2026

Trump’s ‘Great Healthcare Plan’ Targets Drug Prices, Premiums, and Insurance Transparency

The framework calls on Congress to lower prescription costs, redirect insurance subsidies, ... more

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Alarming rise in Latinos killed by police: rate jumped 45% Alarming rise in Latinos killed by police: rate jumped 45%
Latinos May 31, 2023

Alarming rise in Latinos killed by police: rate jumped 45%

Latinos killed by law enforcement hit .26 per 100,000 residents in 2020, ... more

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Takes Courage to be a Politician: Bell Gardens and Pomona to protect their residents Takes Courage to be a Politician: Bell Gardens and Pomona to protect their residents
Housing September 2, 2022

Takes Courage to be a Politician: Bell Gardens and Pomona to protect their residents

California may be ending its renter protections but some cities in Southern ... more

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Interview with Emma Coronel Aispuro, wife of Joaquín “El Chapo” Interview with Emma Coronel Aispuro, wife of Joaquín “El Chapo”
Latinos October 6, 2023

Interview with Emma Coronel Aispuro, wife of Joaquín “El Chapo”

Emma Coronel Aispuro, wife of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán Loera, offered her ... more

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For 20% of California, half the paycheck or more goes to housing For 20% of California, half the paycheck or more goes to housing
Housing October 28, 2024

For 20% of California, half the paycheck or more goes to housing

“How expensive?” tracks California’s unaffordable housing market measurements. Housing eats up at least ... more

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Eva Longoria awarded $50 million for charity as part of Bezos annual prize Eva Longoria awarded $50 million for charity as part of Bezos annual prize
Latinos March 17, 2024

Eva Longoria awarded $50 million for charity as part of Bezos annual prize

Actor and entrepreneur Eva Longoria has received $50 million from Amazon founder ... more

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PROPOSITION 35 PROPOSITION 35
Propositions October 8, 2024

PROPOSITION 35

Provides Permanent Funding for Medi-Cal Health Care Services.  more