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COVID’s economic fallout increased risks for poor mental health COVID’s economic fallout increased risks for poor mental health
Economy November 19, 2022

COVID’s economic fallout increased risks for poor mental health

15% of Latino adults lost their jobs and 26% had their work ... more

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The road to the ‘American dream’: violence, sexual abuse and hell upon reaching Mexico The road to the ‘American dream’: violence, sexual abuse and hell upon reaching Mexico
Immigration September 24, 2024

The road to the ‘American dream’: violence, sexual abuse and hell upon reaching Mexico

They were two women and three children. They were relaxed, uninhibited. For ... more

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Americans are now beginning to spend less on purchases Americans are now beginning to spend less on purchases
Economy March 16, 2023

Americans are now beginning to spend less on purchases

An unexpected spending spree by U.S. shoppers seem to have calmed down. Retail ... more

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California Bill Would Protect Schools, Child Care Centers From Immigration Raids California Bill Would Protect Schools, Child Care Centers From Immigration Raids
Immigration December 6, 2024

California Bill Would Protect Schools, Child Care Centers From Immigration Raids

Amid fear of mass deportations under the incoming Trump administration, a state ... more

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Latino Californians face serious health challenges in 2023 Latino Californians face serious health challenges in 2023
Economy October 5, 2023

Latino Californians face serious health challenges in 2023

High rates of food insecurity, hate incidents and difficulties accessing health care ... more

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What to Do if You Are Arrested or Detained by Immigration What to Do if You Are Arrested or Detained by Immigration
Immigration January 21, 2025

What to Do if You Are Arrested or Detained by Immigration

President Donald Trump is fixated on the immigration issue and has made ... more

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California lost 222 big employers in 4 years, 3rd-most in the US California lost 222 big employers in 4 years, 3rd-most in the US
Economy June 21, 2024

California lost 222 big employers in 4 years, 3rd-most in the US

The number of big California employers – defined by yours truly as ... more

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Only 12 individuals were reportedly picked up and detained at the Metropolitan Detention Center in LA Only 12 individuals were reportedly picked up and detained at the Metropolitan Detention Center in LA
Immigration February 25, 2025

Only 12 individuals were reportedly picked up and detained at the Metropolitan Detention Center in LA

Federal agents involved in a supposedly widespread immigration crackdown in Los Angeles ... more

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Egg prices will increase 41% this year in the US, according to official forecasts Egg prices will increase 41% this year in the US, according to official forecasts
Economy February 27, 2025

Egg prices will increase 41% this year in the US, according to official forecasts

Not only is the price of eggs still sky-high in the United ... more

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The Day Trump Denied Maradona a Visa for Calling Him a ‘Puppet’ The Day Trump Denied Maradona a Visa for Calling Him a ‘Puppet’
Immigration March 24, 2025

The Day Trump Denied Maradona a Visa for Calling Him a ‘Puppet’

With the ongoing immigration crisis in the United States, it's worth remembering ... more

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Pacific Coast Highway Reopens Ahead of Memorial Day: A Welcome Boost for Latino Workers and Businesses Pacific Coast Highway Reopens Ahead of Memorial Day: A Welcome Boost for Latino Workers and Businesses
Economy May 22, 2025

Pacific Coast Highway Reopens Ahead of Memorial Day: A Welcome Boost for Latino Workers and Businesses

Faster commutes, restored jobs, and renewed access bring economic relief to thousands ... more

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Kilmar Abrego Garcia: The Salvadoran who has put the Trump government in crisis Kilmar Abrego Garcia: The Salvadoran who has put the Trump government in crisis
Immigration April 22, 2025

Kilmar Abrego Garcia: The Salvadoran who has put the Trump government in crisis

The saga of has become about more than one undocumented migrant's plight ... more

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New Tax Law: Who Gets the ‘No Tax on Tips’ Break — and Which Tips Qualify New Tax Law: Who Gets the ‘No Tax on Tips’ Break — and Which Tips Qualify
Economy September 22, 2025

New Tax Law: Who Gets the ‘No Tax on Tips’ Break — and Which Tips Qualify

The Treasury Department is moving closer to making President Donald Trump’s “no ... more

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World Cup and Olympics Put Los Angeles’ Finances — and Equity — to the Test World Cup and Olympics Put Los Angeles’ Finances — and Equity — to the Test
Economy January 20, 2026

World Cup and Olympics Put Los Angeles’ Finances — and Equity — to the Test

As the city tightens its budget, Latino workers and small businesses stand ... more

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The Whole Scheme Stinks’: Ugandans Outraged Over US Deportee Deal The Whole Scheme Stinks’: Ugandans Outraged Over US Deportee Deal
Immigration August 27, 2025

The Whole Scheme Stinks’: Ugandans Outraged Over US Deportee Deal

Ugandans have criticized an agreement with United States President Donald Trump's administration ... more

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LA–Orange County Housing Heats Up: 14% Sold in 7 Days, Most Above Asking LA–Orange County Housing Heats Up: 14% Sold in 7 Days, Most Above Asking
Economy April 29, 2026

LA–Orange County Housing Heats Up: 14% Sold in 7 Days, Most Above Asking

New data shows California homes are more likely to sell quickly when ... more

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California Launches Portal to Call Out Federal Agent Misconduct California Launches Portal to Call Out Federal Agent Misconduct
California December 4, 2025

California Launches Portal to Call Out Federal Agent Misconduct

  The new California federal agent misconduct portal lets residents submit evidence of ... more

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California Faces $161.9 Million Hit as International Student Enrollment Falls California Faces $161.9 Million Hit as International Student Enrollment Falls
Economy August 16, 2026

California Faces $161.9 Million Hit as International Student Enrollment Falls

California stands to lose more economic activity from the decline in new ... more

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Parole in Place: When the U.S. Trades Immigration Relief for Military Service Parole in Place: When the U.S. Trades Immigration Relief for Military Service
Immigration January 12, 2026

Parole in Place: When the U.S. Trades Immigration Relief for Military Service

As deportation fears rise in Latino communities, a little-known military immigration program ... more

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