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Effective January 1, 2025, the state’s minimum wage will increase to $16.50 per hour for all employers Effective January 1, 2025, the state’s minimum wage will increase to $16.50 per hour for all employers
Economy December 13, 2024

Effective January 1, 2025, the state’s minimum wage will increase to $16.50 per hour for all employers

In the last election, Californians voted against Proposition 32, which would have ... more

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Education secretary says mass layoffs first step toward shutting down DoE Education secretary says mass layoffs first step toward shutting down DoE
Politics March 12, 2025

Education secretary says mass layoffs first step toward shutting down DoE

The Department of Education is cutting its workforce of more than 4,100 ... more

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Education Department staff cuts could limit options for families of kids with disabilities Education Department staff cuts could limit options for families of kids with disabilities
Education March 18, 2025

Education Department staff cuts could limit options for families of kids with disabilities

For parents of kids with disabilities, advocating for their child can be ... more

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ECONOMY: California approved gas tax relief for residents. When will I get my money? ECONOMY: California approved gas tax relief for residents. When will I get my money?
Economy July 1, 2022

ECONOMY: California approved gas tax relief for residents. When will I get my money?

  Lawmakers and Gov. Gavin Newsom have finalized a deal to send $9.5 ... more

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Economic Uncertainty Spurs Consumer Spending Economic Uncertainty Spurs Consumer Spending
Economy February 19, 2025

Economic Uncertainty Spurs Consumer Spending

Consumer spending: One in five Americans reported making more purchases than usual ... more

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Economic inactivity among older people remains sadly ‘stubbornly high’ Economic inactivity among older people remains sadly ‘stubbornly high’
Labor September 9, 2023

Economic inactivity among older people remains sadly ‘stubbornly high’

The economic inactivity rate for older people 50 to 64-year-olds is not ... more

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Eating within limited hours can help with weight loss Eating within limited hours can help with weight loss
Health April 23, 2024

Eating within limited hours can help with weight loss

A number of studies have suggested that eating only during a limited ... more

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Eating alone in front of a phone: Welcome to the ‘antisocial century’ Eating alone in front of a phone: Welcome to the ‘antisocial century’
Mental Health May 5, 2025

Eating alone in front of a phone: Welcome to the ‘antisocial century’

Are we becoming lonely now than ever? It's not a rhetorical question. ... more

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Easy but Not So Easy: Walking to Dodger Stadium Easy but Not So Easy: Walking to Dodger Stadium
LA October 23, 2024

Easy but Not So Easy: Walking to Dodger Stadium

The Los Angeles Dodgers are heading back to the World Series for ... more

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East Los Angeles Cityhood Proposal Gains Legislative Support East Los Angeles Cityhood Proposal Gains Legislative Support
Politics August 22, 2024

East Los Angeles Cityhood Proposal Gains Legislative Support

California's East Los Angeles may be on the cusp of significant change ... more

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Earth is warming at a record rate Earth is warming at a record rate
Climate Change June 7, 2024

Earth is warming at a record rate

The rate Earth is warming hit an all-time high in 2023 with ... more

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Glaucoma, The Silent Eyesight Thief Glaucoma, The Silent Eyesight Thief
Health January 27, 2025

Glaucoma, The Silent Eyesight Thief

“I like to serve people who have no access, to care for ... more

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E-Verify: The hypocrisy of the immigration system E-Verify: The hypocrisy of the immigration system
Immigration June 23, 2025

E-Verify: The hypocrisy of the immigration system

As raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers continue to intensify ... more

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E-buses equipped with Wi-Fi, GPS tracking, and healthier food options debut this school year E-buses equipped with Wi-Fi, GPS tracking, and healthier food options debut this school year
Education August 5, 2024

E-buses equipped with Wi-Fi, GPS tracking, and healthier food options debut this school year

From whole-grain cinnamon rolls to acai bowls, Los Angeles Unified School District ... more

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Dying in Mexico: The failed immigration policy Dying in Mexico: The failed immigration policy
Immigration March 29, 2023

Dying in Mexico: The failed immigration policy

The fire that killed 38 people at an immigration detention center in ... more

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During Trump’s administration, the border resembled a conflict zone During Trump’s administration, the border resembled a conflict zone
Immigration June 6, 2025

During Trump’s administration, the border resembled a conflict zone

In the heart of the Texas desert, a Stryker is parked near ... more

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During protests, the Mexican flag stands as a symbol of Latin heritage—not colonization During protests, the Mexican flag stands as a symbol of Latin heritage—not colonization
Immigration June 9, 2025

During protests, the Mexican flag stands as a symbol of Latin heritage—not colonization

Throughout this weekend's protests, Mexican and other Latin American flags have emerged ... more