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UCLA Students Petition to Have Starbucks Removed From Campus UCLA Students Petition to Have Starbucks Removed From Campus
Labor January 30, 2024

UCLA Students Petition to Have Starbucks Removed From Campus

UCLA students are showing support for Starbucks baristas by petitioning to have ... more

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Ginger: Benefits, Uses, Myths, and Warnings Ginger: Benefits, Uses, Myths, and Warnings
Health March 2, 2025

Ginger: Benefits, Uses, Myths, and Warnings

Ginger is anything but subtle. Whether in powder form, fresh, or as ... more

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L.A. Moves Toward $30 Minimum Wage for Hotel, Airport Workers L.A. Moves Toward  Minimum Wage for Hotel, Airport Workers
LA Politics May 15, 2025

L.A. Moves Toward $30 Minimum Wage for Hotel, Airport Workers

The City Council Wednesday gave preliminary approval to an increase in the ... more

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How to Improve Mental Health in Your Community: 4 Proven Methods How to Improve Mental Health in Your Community: 4 Proven Methods
Health April 27, 2025

How to Improve Mental Health in Your Community: 4 Proven Methods

  Explore practical ways to build strong relationships, manage stress, set personal goals, ... more

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Older adults, forgotten in anti-anxiety treatments Older adults, forgotten in anti-anxiety treatments
Mental Health March 14, 2023

Older adults, forgotten in anti-anxiety treatments

2023 has become the year of mental illness. There is a lot ... more

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Why Vacations Are Essential for Mental Health, Not Just a Luxury Why Vacations Are Essential for Mental Health, Not Just a Luxury
Health July 19, 2025

Why Vacations Are Essential for Mental Health, Not Just a Luxury

Time off isn’t indulgent—it’s a vital tool for well-being, happiness, and long-term ... more

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Take a daycation, vacation is a Powerful ‘state of mind’ Take a daycation, vacation is a Powerful ‘state of mind’
Mental Health June 14, 2023

Take a daycation, vacation is a Powerful ‘state of mind’

By Reynaldo Mena Daycation: On a trip I made to visit some friends ... more

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California relaunches ‘Dream For All’ lottery program offering $250M in down payment assistance California relaunches ‘Dream For All’ lottery program offering $250M in down payment assistance
Housing April 5, 2024

California relaunches ‘Dream For All’ lottery program offering $250M in down payment assistance

A new state lottery system to help prospective buyers purchase their first ... more

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The race to understanding which children are at risk for suicide The race to understanding which children are at risk for suicide
Mental Health August 15, 2023

The race to understanding which children are at risk for suicide

Amid a nationwide youth mental health crisis, mental health providers are trying ... more

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PROPOSITION 32 PROPOSITION 32
Propositions October 8, 2024

PROPOSITION 32

The state minimum wage would be $18 per hour in 2026. more

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U.S. Halts Mexican Cattle Imports: Is a Beef Price Surge Coming? U.S. Halts Mexican Cattle Imports: Is a Beef Price Surge Coming?
Mexico May 12, 2025

U.S. Halts Mexican Cattle Imports: Is a Beef Price Surge Coming?

A deadly livestock pest sparks trade tension—and could soon hit American wallets ... more

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Another Way to Fight Back: Business Owners Offer Wellness and Mental Health Resources to Workers Another Way to Fight Back: Business Owners Offer Wellness and Mental Health Resources to Workers
Health July 30, 2025

Another Way to Fight Back: Business Owners Offer Wellness and Mental Health Resources to Workers

Many industries are under pressure as uncertainty grows around the future of ... more

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Los Angeles had more pedestrian deaths than any other metro area in the US Los Angeles had more pedestrian deaths than any other metro area in the US
LA May 9, 2023

Los Angeles had more pedestrian deaths than any other metro area in the US

In 2021, nearly 43,000 people died in motor vehicle-related crashes in the ... more

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Denim Day turns 25: A Global Stand Against Sexual Violence Denim Day turns 25: A Global Stand Against Sexual Violence
LA April 24, 2024

Denim Day turns 25: A Global Stand Against Sexual Violence

In 1992, an Italian Supreme Court decision sparked global outrage and subsequently ... more

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ICE Raids Bring Down Bus and Rail Ridership in June ICE Raids Bring Down Bus and Rail Ridership in June
Immigration July 17, 2025

ICE Raids Bring Down Bus and Rail Ridership in June

Estimated ridership statistics from Metro show a steep decline in passengers in ... more

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Issues of race, sexuality and gender identity affect student learning Issues of race, sexuality and gender identity affect student learning
Education December 1, 2022

Issues of race, sexuality and gender identity affect student learning

Researchers at UCLA and UC Riverside released a nationally representative survey of ... more