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‘Las Gordas Expansivas Burlesqueras’, a dissenting movement that seeks to reclaim the word ‘Fat’ ‘Las Gordas Expansivas Burlesqueras’, a dissenting movement that seeks to reclaim the word ‘Fat’
Community November 16, 2024

‘Las Gordas Expansivas Burlesqueras’, a dissenting movement that seeks to reclaim the word ‘Fat’

"There's nothing wrong with that word. We are fat; sometimes when we ... more

5 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
1,145
Debt Forgiveness Rules are ready and Aim to Make it Easier to Qualify Debt Forgiveness Rules are ready and Aim to Make it Easier to Qualify
Education November 1, 2022

Debt Forgiveness Rules are ready and Aim to Make it Easier to Qualify

The Biden administration is moving forward with an overhaul of several student ... more

2 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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Check your eligibility to see if you qualify for Medicaid; more security measures Check your eligibility to see if you qualify for Medicaid; more security measures
Wellness February 27, 2023

Check your eligibility to see if you qualify for Medicaid; more security measures

If you get health care coverage through Medicaid, you might be at ... more

2 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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Biden forgives another $5 billion in student loans for 74K borrowers Biden forgives another $5 billion in student loans for 74K borrowers
Education January 19, 2024

Biden forgives another $5 billion in student loans for 74K borrowers

The Biden administration on Friday announced another $5 billion in debt forgiveness ... more

1 min read
Reynaldo Mena
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Marcos Witt Albums Have Sold a Staggering 27M Copies: “My Music Carries the Breath of God” Marcos Witt Albums Have Sold a Staggering 27M Copies: “My Music Carries the Breath of God”
Family July 3, 2023

Marcos Witt Albums Have Sold a Staggering 27M Copies: “My Music Carries the Breath of God”

Jonathan Mark Witt Holder was a missionary kid: born in San Antonio, ... more

2 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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Problems with the rain? Check out the farmworkers in California Problems with the rain? Check out the farmworkers in California
Latinos March 23, 2023

Problems with the rain? Check out the farmworkers in California

As the latest storm associated with a strong atmospheric river sweeps through ... more

2 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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Jessie Lopez: “I am not a puppet. They want to demonize us, blame Latinos. I am not here to be afraid.” Jessie Lopez: “I am not a puppet. They want to demonize us, blame Latinos. I am not here to be afraid.”
Community July 2, 2024

Jessie Lopez: “I am not a puppet. They want to demonize us, blame Latinos. I am not here to be afraid.”

The voice of Santa Ana councilwoman Jessie Lopez is firm and powerful, ... more

3 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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Is coffee nutritious or harmful? Is coffee nutritious or harmful?
Health November 3, 2023

Is coffee nutritious or harmful?

For many people, enjoying a freshly brewed cup of coffee first thing ... more

1 min read
Reynaldo Mena
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14 Lives Lost Behind Bars: Migrants Died in ICE Custody During Trump’s First Year 14 Lives Lost Behind Bars: Migrants Died in ICE Custody During Trump’s First Year
Immigration September 5, 2025

14 Lives Lost Behind Bars: Migrants Died in ICE Custody During Trump’s First Year

Since 2019, 69 migrants have died while in the custody of U.S. ... more

3 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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Boyle Heights Residents Want ‘La Brooklyn’ Back Boyle Heights Residents Want ‘La Brooklyn’ Back
LA Politics March 18, 2026

Boyle Heights Residents Want ‘La Brooklyn’ Back

The Brooklyn Avenue Boyle Heights name change debate highlights tensions between honoring ... more

3 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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America, We Have a New Problem: Daily Marijuana Use Surpasses Alcohol America, We Have a New Problem: Daily Marijuana Use Surpasses Alcohol
Health February 10, 2026

America, We Have a New Problem: Daily Marijuana Use Surpasses Alcohol

New federal data shows near-daily cannabis use now exceeds daily drinking, reshaping ... more

3 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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Rent an apartment or Eat?… Better Live with your Parents Rent an apartment or Eat?… Better Live with your Parents
Housing September 3, 2022

Rent an apartment or Eat?… Better Live with your Parents

The problems facing millions of Californians are heightened among millennials. Los Angeles, San ... more

2 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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Should Criminal Convictions be Public: SB731 Bill Seeks to Seal Records for Reformed Individuals Should Criminal Convictions be Public: SB731 Bill Seeks to Seal Records for Reformed Individuals
Politics September 17, 2022

Should Criminal Convictions be Public: SB731 Bill Seeks to Seal Records for Reformed Individuals

State Senators María Elena Durazo and Steven Bradford are convinced of second ... more

2 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
1,242
Empowering Renters: Inside the Movement of California’s Renter Caucus Fighting for Housing Justice Empowering Renters: Inside the Movement of California’s Renter Caucus Fighting for Housing Justice
Politics October 27, 2022

Empowering Renters: Inside the Movement of California’s Renter Caucus Fighting for Housing Justice

WHAT CAN A RENTERS’ CAUCUS DO? Matt Haney, Alex Lee and Isaac Bryan ... more

2 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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Biden’s battle to safeguard abortion access continues as it hits roadblocks Biden’s battle to safeguard abortion access continues as it hits roadblocks
Politics December 6, 2022

Biden’s battle to safeguard abortion access continues as it hits roadblocks

The Biden administration is still actively searching for ways to safeguard abortion ... more

2 mins read
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Pope Francis: 10 years as leader of the Catholic Church Pope Francis: 10 years as leader of the Catholic Church
Politics March 13, 2023

Pope Francis: 10 years as leader of the Catholic Church

So much for a short pontificate. Pope Francis celebrates the 10th anniversary of ... more

5 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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Trump’s Controversial Immigration Plan: Denying Entry to ‘Communists’ and ‘Marxists Trump’s Controversial Immigration Plan: Denying Entry to ‘Communists’ and ‘Marxists
Politics June 28, 2023

Trump’s Controversial Immigration Plan: Denying Entry to ‘Communists’ and ‘Marxists

Donald Trump has announced a new campaign proposal on United States immigration ... more

2 mins read
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Should Antonio Villaraigosa Step Aside—or Keep Chasing a Long Shot? Should Antonio Villaraigosa Step Aside—or Keep Chasing a Long Shot?
LA Politics April 20, 2026

Should Antonio Villaraigosa Step Aside—or Keep Chasing a Long Shot?

The California governor debate 2026 highlights shifting momentum, limited Latino representation, and ... more

3 mins read
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A Love Letter from Mexico: El Mencho, Gentrification, and a Country Few Truly Understand A Love Letter from Mexico: El Mencho, Gentrification, and a Country Few Truly Understand
Mexico February 23, 2026

A Love Letter from Mexico: El Mencho, Gentrification, and a Country Few Truly Understand

The El Mencho crackdown in Mexico signals a decisive moment for public ... more

4 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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Sasha Renée Pérez: “Everything that happens in political discussion is very personal for me.” Sasha Renée Pérez: “Everything that happens in political discussion is very personal for me.”
Politics May 31, 2024

Sasha Renée Pérez: “Everything that happens in political discussion is very personal for me.”

A phone call was the breaking point in Sasha Renée Pérez's life. ... more

6 mins read
Reynaldo Mena

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