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Weekly hot yoga reduced depressive symptoms by more than 50 percent Weekly hot yoga reduced depressive symptoms by more than 50 percent
Mental Health October 27, 2023

Weekly hot yoga reduced depressive symptoms by more than 50 percent

New research from Harvard Medical School's Massachusetts General Hospital published in the ... more

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California Care Court initiative will attempt to tackle mental health California Care Court initiative will attempt to tackle mental health
Mental Health March 21, 2024

California Care Court initiative will attempt to tackle mental health

The new initiative, called CARE Court — for Community Assistance, Recovery and ... more

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Study establishes first causal link between anti-trans laws and suicide attempts Study establishes first causal link between anti-trans laws and suicide attempts
Mental Health October 2, 2024

Study establishes first causal link between anti-trans laws and suicide attempts

State laws targeting transgender people made trans and nonbinary young people more ... more

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Trump administration promotes therapy for transgender youth Trump administration promotes therapy for transgender youth
LGBTQ June 4, 2025

Trump administration promotes therapy for transgender youth

Since President Donald Trump returned to office in January, federal policy has ... more

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LAUSD will have 16 parks available to serve students during the strike LAUSD will have 16 parks available to serve students during the strike
LA March 21, 2023

LAUSD will have 16 parks available to serve students during the strike

Sixteen LA County parks will be extending their "Every Body Plays Program" ... more

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LA Sheriff’s racial profiling data collecting will be done by officers, failing to address public trust LA Sheriff’s racial profiling data collecting will be done by officers, failing to address public trust
LA February 7, 2024

LA Sheriff’s racial profiling data collecting will be done by officers, failing to address public trust

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has introduced a new interactive dashboard ... more

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‘Life-Threatening’ Windstorm Fans Fires in Southern California as Blazes Burn in L.A. ‘Life-Threatening’ Windstorm Fans Fires in Southern California as Blazes Burn in L.A.
LA January 8, 2025

‘Life-Threatening’ Windstorm Fans Fires in Southern California as Blazes Burn in L.A.

Millions of people across Southern California are under a red flag warning ... more

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A Driver’s License and Vehicle Import Permit for Migrants Driving Themselves Back to Mexico? A Driver’s License and Vehicle Import Permit for Migrants Driving Themselves Back to Mexico?
Immigration June 23, 2025

A Driver’s License and Vehicle Import Permit for Migrants Driving Themselves Back to Mexico?

The Mexican government is working to facilitate the return of Mexican migrants ... more

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Nurse practitioner requirements are changing Nurse practitioner requirements are changing
Education November 16, 2022

Nurse practitioner requirements are changing

California's nursing agency this week approved rules that will allow nurse practitioners ... more

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Middle Schoolers’ Plunge to a 50 Year Alarming Low in Reading and Math Scores Middle Schoolers’ Plunge to a 50 Year Alarming Low in Reading and Math Scores
Education June 21, 2023

Middle Schoolers’ Plunge to a 50 Year Alarming Low in Reading and Math Scores

American students' test scores in math and reading got significantly worse last ... more

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Libraries are enjoying a renaissance in usage Libraries are enjoying a renaissance in usage
Education February 20, 2024

Libraries are enjoying a renaissance in usage

Public libraries have morphed into all-purpose community centers amid soaring demand for ... more

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The challenges of Proposition 28: The Arts and Music in Schools Funding Guarantee and Accountability Act The challenges of Proposition 28: The Arts and Music in Schools Funding Guarantee and Accountability Act
Education November 7, 2024

The challenges of Proposition 28: The Arts and Music in Schools Funding Guarantee and Accountability Act

The implementation of Proposition 28 faces challenges such as shortages of qualified ... more

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First Day of School: Empty Chairs, Distracted Children, and Panicked Parents First Day of School: Empty Chairs, Distracted Children, and Panicked Parents
Education August 15, 2025

First Day of School: Empty Chairs, Distracted Children, and Panicked Parents

“We're afraid to go out.” That's how Blanca López sums up what ... more

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Contaminated Communities: Urgent Cleanup Call for Exide Plant Site Contaminated Communities: Urgent Cleanup Call for Exide Plant Site
Latinos June 12, 2023

Contaminated Communities: Urgent Cleanup Call for Exide Plant Site

"Calling for Action: Urgent Cleanup Needed for Contaminated Communities at Former Battery ... more

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Northgate Supermarket begins another culinary offer Northgate Supermarket begins another culinary offer
Latinos November 1, 2023

Northgate Supermarket begins another culinary offer

The family behind Northgate Markets, one of the largest Latino grocery stores ... more

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Willy Escobar: “It Helped to Hit Rock Bottom to Rise Again” Willy Escobar: “It Helped to Hit Rock Bottom to Rise Again”
Latinos March 27, 2024

Willy Escobar: “It Helped to Hit Rock Bottom to Rise Again”

It was a day when he had hit rock bottom. Willy Escobar ... more

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Julián Castro: “I want all candidates and all parties to pay attention to the needs of the Latino community” Julián Castro: “I want all candidates and all parties to pay attention to the needs of the Latino community”
Latinos May 20, 2024

Julián Castro: “I want all candidates and all parties to pay attention to the needs of the Latino community”

Julián Castro, who helped build Hispanics’ presence on the national political stage ... more

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How do Latinos feel about Tim Walz? In Minnesota, mostly positive How do Latinos feel about Tim Walz? In Minnesota, mostly positive
Latinos August 9, 2024

How do Latinos feel about Tim Walz? In Minnesota, mostly positive

Although their population is small compared to other states, Latinos in Minnesota ... more

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Corissa Hernandez: “They Haven’t Defeated Me, it’s Time to Punch Back.” Corissa Hernandez: “They Haven’t Defeated Me, it’s Time to Punch Back.”
Latinos February 26, 2025

Corissa Hernandez: “They Haven’t Defeated Me, it’s Time to Punch Back.”

Her voice breaks. Los Angeles is hurting and it hurts her; she's ... more

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Immigration Raids: This country has a workforce shortage. Immigration Raids: This country has a workforce shortage.
Immigration June 12, 2025

Immigration Raids: This country has a workforce shortage.

Home health aides, janitors, building cleaners, maids, housekeepers, childcare workers, and food ... more