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57 Million Disposable Workers. How Many Are Latino? 57 Million Disposable Workers. How Many Are Latino?
Immigration August 12, 2026

57 Million Disposable Workers. How Many Are Latino?

Paul Osterman's new research argues that more than one-third of U.S. workers ... more

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Military Families Were Supposed to Be Protected. 52 Were Detained. 6 Were Deported. Military Families Were Supposed to Be Protected. 52 Were Detained. 6 Were Deported.
Immigration August 12, 2026

Military Families Were Supposed to Be Protected. 52 Were Detained. 6 Were Deported.

At least 52 spouses and parents of active-duty U.S. service members have ... more

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A Kushner Is Buying the Lakers. But Not That Kushner. A Kushner Is Buying the Lakers. But Not That Kushner.
Los Angeles August 12, 2026

A Kushner Is Buying the Lakers. But Not That Kushner.

Josh Kushner, the Democratic venture capitalist and brother of Trump’s son-in-law Jared ... more

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What HHS’s New Food Ingredient Rules Could Mean for the Foods You Buy What HHS’s New Food Ingredient Rules Could Mean for the Foods You Buy
Health August 11, 2026

What HHS’s New Food Ingredient Rules Could Mean for the Foods You Buy

The FDA is proposing mandatory reporting for ingredients companies classify as “generally ... more

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Back to School, Less Screen Time: What LAUSD Students Need to Know Back to School, Less Screen Time: What LAUSD Students Need to Know
Education August 11, 2026

Back to School, Less Screen Time: What LAUSD Students Need to Know

More than 520,000 LAUSD students return August 12 under new screen-time rules, ... more

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Boyle Heights Cleanup Is Almost Done. The Real Fight Is Just Starting. Boyle Heights Cleanup Is Almost Done. The Real Fight Is Just Starting.
LA Politics August 11, 2026

Boyle Heights Cleanup Is Almost Done. The Real Fight Is Just Starting.

Lineage Logistics says it's 90% finished removing food waste from its burned ... more

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“You Cannot Solve What You Do Not Count”: How a New Dementia Registry Bill Could Matter More for Latino Families “You Cannot Solve What You Do Not Count”: How a New Dementia Registry Bill Could Matter More for Latino Families
Health August 11, 2026

“You Cannot Solve What You Do Not Count”: How a New Dementia Registry Bill Could Matter More for Latino Families

California lawmakers are pushing to add frontotemporal degeneration to the state's disease ... more

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Los Angeles Opens 200+ Tiny Homes in Sun Valley: Who They Serve and How the Program Works Los Angeles Opens 200+ Tiny Homes in Sun Valley: Who They Serve and How the Program Works
Homelessness August 11, 2026

Los Angeles Opens 200+ Tiny Homes in Sun Valley: Who They Serve and How the Program Works

The new 208-bed village offers rent-free interim housing, meals and supportive services—but ... more

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What ICE’s Latest Enforcement Push Means for Southern California Families What ICE’s Latest Enforcement Push Means for Southern California Families
Immigration August 11, 2026

What ICE’s Latest Enforcement Push Means for Southern California Families

DHS says its latest ICE arrests targeted people convicted of serious crimes. ... more

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How Los Angeles Can Help Colombia After the Earthquake How Los Angeles Can Help Colombia After the Earthquake
Latin America August 11, 2026

How Los Angeles Can Help Colombia After the Earthquake

As Colombia begins to assess the damage from the powerful earthquake that ... more

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Can South Los Angeles Become the Most Influential Latino Political Region in Los Angeles? Can South Los Angeles Become the Most Influential Latino Political Region in Los Angeles?
Nov. 2026 Elections August 10, 2026

Can South Los Angeles Become the Most Influential Latino Political Region in Los Angeles?

District 9's historic 2026 election could be the beginning of something larger: ... more

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The Road to City Hall: The Road to City Hall: José Ugarte and the Fight for South Los Angeles The Road to City Hall: The Road to City Hall: José Ugarte and the Fight for South Los Angeles
Cover Story August 10, 2026

The Road to City Hall: The Road to City Hall: José Ugarte and the Fight for South Los Angeles

(Note: We use “South Central” to reflect how José Ugarte describes the ... more

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“You Don’t Need Spanish to Be Latino”: The Identity Tension Pew Data Just Confirmed “You Don’t Need Spanish to Be Latino”: The Identity Tension Pew Data Just Confirmed
California August 10, 2026

“You Don’t Need Spanish to Be Latino”: The Identity Tension Pew Data Just Confirmed

New Pew data reveals a contradiction many Latino families recognize: Spanish isn't ... more

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Trump Changed the Childhood Vaccine Schedule. What California Parents Need to Know Trump Changed the Childhood Vaccine Schedule. What California Parents Need to Know
Health August 10, 2026

Trump Changed the Childhood Vaccine Schedule. What California Parents Need to Know

The White House is calling for fewer routine childhood immunizations and separate ... more

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Two Foodborne Outbreaks Are Triggering Food Recalls and Restaurant Changes. What California Consumers Need to Know Two Foodborne Outbreaks Are Triggering Food Recalls and Restaurant Changes. What California Consumers Need to Know
California August 9, 2026

Two Foodborne Outbreaks Are Triggering Food Recalls and Restaurant Changes. What California Consumers Need to Know

Cyclospora-linked lettuce and Salmonella-linked jalapeños have prompted recalls, ingredient changes and new ... more

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Seven Motions, Five Pages, Zero Answers — Boyle Heights Needs Help Now, Not Tomorrow Seven Motions, Five Pages, Zero Answers — Boyle Heights Needs Help Now, Not Tomorrow
LA Politics August 9, 2026

Seven Motions, Five Pages, Zero Answers — Boyle Heights Needs Help Now, Not Tomorrow

Nearly two months after the Lineage warehouse fire, air monitoring continues at ... more

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Soto-Martínez’s Fast Food Worker Protections Head to Final Vote After Two-Year Fight Soto-Martínez’s Fast Food Worker Protections Head to Final Vote After Two-Year Fight
LA Politics August 9, 2026

Soto-Martínez’s Fast Food Worker Protections Head to Final Vote After Two-Year Fight

A proposed expansion of Los Angeles' Fair Work Week rules could cover ... more

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