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PROPOSITION 4 PROPOSITION 4
Propositions October 8, 2024

PROPOSITION 4

Funds environmental and climate projects like wildfire prevention, protection of communities and ... more

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262 organizations receive state funds to expand mental health services 262 organizations receive state funds to expand mental health services
Mental Health January 5, 2024

262 organizations receive state funds to expand mental health services

California has released $150 million more in grants to more than 200 ... more

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Budget Cuts in L.A. Hit Services and Public Safety—Latino Communities Brace for Impact Budget Cuts in L.A. Hit Services and Public Safety—Latino Communities Brace for Impact
LA Politics May 23, 2025

Budget Cuts in L.A. Hit Services and Public Safety—Latino Communities Brace for Impact

Revised $13.9B budget averts 1,000 layoffs but reduces LAPD staffing and homelessness ... more

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Research Shows Social Media Breaks Can Benefit Mental Health Research Shows Social Media Breaks Can Benefit Mental Health
Mental Health April 22, 2024

Research Shows Social Media Breaks Can Benefit Mental Health

A 2022 research study asked 154 participants (average age of 29.6 years) ... more

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Learn how Christmas could affect your mental health. Learn how Christmas could affect your mental health.
Mental Health December 20, 2024

Learn how Christmas could affect your mental health.

Christmas could affect our mental health in lots of different ways. This ... more

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Young Men Are Dying by Suicide at Alarming Rates — Is Toxic Masculinity to Blame? Young Men Are Dying by Suicide at Alarming Rates — Is Toxic Masculinity to Blame?
Mental Health September 3, 2025

Young Men Are Dying by Suicide at Alarming Rates — Is Toxic Masculinity to Blame?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, suicide is now ... more

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‘One Day at a Time, Expressing Positive Affirmations’ ‘One Day at a Time, Expressing Positive Affirmations’
LA April 26, 2023

‘One Day at a Time, Expressing Positive Affirmations’

By Reynaldo Mena No one can imagine the hell Jesse León went through ... more

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Shorter lines, faster service coming to DMV as services move online Shorter lines, faster service coming to DMV as services move online
LA May 24, 2024

Shorter lines, faster service coming to DMV as services move online

The state of California says it's making it easier for you to ... more

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Wildfires: One of the Biggest Challenges is the Large Number of Lithium-Ion Batteries Involved Wildfires: One of the Biggest Challenges is the Large Number of Lithium-Ion Batteries Involved
LA January 28, 2025

Wildfires: One of the Biggest Challenges is the Large Number of Lithium-Ion Batteries Involved

As cleanup efforts get underway in the Los Angeles area neighborhoods marred ... more

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Treat Them Like Heroes: Yanet Navarro on Welcoming Returning Mexicans Treat Them Like Heroes: Yanet Navarro on Welcoming Returning Mexicans
Immigration July 22, 2025

Treat Them Like Heroes: Yanet Navarro on Welcoming Returning Mexicans

One could say she is as Jaliscan as the jarabe tapatío (a ... more

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UC’s 48,000 student employees strike leaves undergraduate students in limbo UC’s 48,000 student employees strike leaves undergraduate students in limbo
Education December 9, 2022

UC’s 48,000 student employees strike leaves undergraduate students in limbo

A month into the nation's largest strike involving higher education, the work ... more

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Activists challenge legacy admissions at Harvard and 1,500 other Universities Activists challenge legacy admissions at Harvard and 1,500 other Universities
Education July 3, 2023

Activists challenge legacy admissions at Harvard and 1,500 other Universities

A civil rights group is challenging legacy admissions at Harvard University, saying ... more

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A look inside the classroom A look inside the classroom
Education April 12, 2024

A look inside the classroom

The Pew Research Center also asked teachers how things are going in ... more

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LA’s Low-Income & Special Ed Students Face Uncertain Future if Trump’s Education Cuts Move Forward LA’s Low-Income & Special Ed Students Face Uncertain Future if Trump’s Education Cuts Move Forward
Education March 11, 2025

LA’s Low-Income & Special Ed Students Face Uncertain Future if Trump’s Education Cuts Move Forward

The Trump administration has proposed either drastically cutting funding for or completely ... 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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Evonne Gallardo, helping to advance art and artists in disadvantaged communities Evonne Gallardo, helping to advance art and artists in disadvantaged communities
Latinos December 11, 2023

Evonne Gallardo, helping to advance art and artists in disadvantaged communities

By Francisco Castro The current Senior Program Director at Community Partners advocates and ... more

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Baltimore tragedy: Latino workers have repeatedly worked to build the nation’s infrastructure. Baltimore tragedy: Latino workers have repeatedly worked to build the nation’s infrastructure.
Latinos April 8, 2024

Baltimore tragedy: Latino workers have repeatedly worked to build the nation’s infrastructure.

Forty-nine Latino leaders signed an open letter released Friday honoring the memory ... more

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Latinos in the US Workforce Have Some of the Most Dangerous Jobs Latinos in the US Workforce Have Some of the Most Dangerous Jobs
Latinos June 4, 2024

Latinos in the US Workforce Have Some of the Most Dangerous Jobs

Latinos make up 18% of the US workforce and are the fastest ... more