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Bailee Rios Chose to Drive. But Did the System Fail Her Long Before That? Bailee Rios Chose to Drive. But Did the System Fail Her Long Before That?
Latino Community September 18, 2026

Bailee Rios Chose to Drive. But Did the System Fail Her Long Before That?

Before she was charged with two counts of second-degree murder, before prosecutors ... more

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How Much Is “A Lot” Anymore? Why $80,000 Can Be Considered Low Income in California How Much Is “A Lot” Anymore? Why $80,000 Can Be Considered Low Income in California
California September 10, 2026

How Much Is “A Lot” Anymore? Why $80,000 Can Be Considered Low Income in California

An $80,000 salary can sound comfortable. But California’s housing system measures income ... more

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New Disneyland Plate Could Raise Funds for Kids’ Hospitals Statewide New Disneyland Plate Could Raise Funds for Kids’ Hospitals Statewide
California May 5, 2026

New Disneyland Plate Could Raise Funds for Kids’ Hospitals Statewide

California plans a Disneyland-themed license plate that could raise money for children’s ... more

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$46B ‘smart wall’ pushes ahead on U.S.-Mexico border $46B ‘smart wall’ pushes ahead on U.S.-Mexico border
Immigration July 2, 2026

$46B ‘smart wall’ pushes ahead on U.S.-Mexico border

Billions of dollars are funding a new generation of border barriers, surveillance ... more

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As School Nears, Boyle Heights Parents Ask: Will My Child Be Safe? As School Nears, Boyle Heights Parents Ask: Will My Child Be Safe?
Cover Story July 23, 2026

As School Nears, Boyle Heights Parents Ask: Will My Child Be Safe?

Los Angeles Unified says it has upgraded air filtration, monitored air quality, ... more

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Latino Childhood Obesity Starts Before Kindergarten. California Already Knows How to Prevent It. So Why Isn’t It Happening? Latino Childhood Obesity Starts Before Kindergarten. California Already Knows How to Prevent It. So Why Isn’t It Happening?
Health July 13, 2026

Latino Childhood Obesity Starts Before Kindergarten. California Already Knows How to Prevent It. So Why Isn’t It Happening?

Scientists have spent years identifying what helps prevent childhood obesity, from breastfeeding ... more

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HHS Expands Addiction Recovery Support for Parents: What California Families Need to Know HHS Expands Addiction Recovery Support for Parents: What California Families Need to Know
Health August 18, 2026

HHS Expands Addiction Recovery Support for Parents: What California Families Need to Know

Two peer-support programs have been added to the federal child-welfare prevention framework. ... more

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Your Blood Test Says “Abnormal.” What Should You Ask Next? Your Blood Test Says “Abnormal.” What Should You Ask Next?
Health October 27, 2026

Your Blood Test Says “Abnormal.” What Should You Ask Next?

An out-of-range result needs context. Learn what reference ranges mean, why repeat ... more

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Latino Homeownership Hits Record 10.2 Million as California Families Face Rising Housing Barriers Latino Homeownership Hits Record 10.2 Million as California Families Face Rising Housing Barriers
Housing May 5, 2026

Latino Homeownership Hits Record 10.2 Million as California Families Face Rising Housing Barriers

A new NAHREP report shows Latino families powered national homeownership gains in ... more

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New Breast Cancer Drugs Are Changing Treatment. Here’s When They May Work Better Than Chemotherapy New Breast Cancer Drugs Are Changing Treatment. Here’s When They May Work Better Than Chemotherapy
cancer June 25, 2026

New Breast Cancer Drugs Are Changing Treatment. Here’s When They May Work Better Than Chemotherapy

Precision medicines are helping some breast cancer patients live longer with fewer ... more

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For Young California Voters, Fear of Gun Violence Looms Over the Midterms For Young California Voters, Fear of Gun Violence Looms Over the Midterms
California October 18, 2026

For Young California Voters, Fear of Gun Violence Looms Over the Midterms

As the 2026 midterms approach, millions of young Americans who grew up ... more

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Why East Los Angeles Still Unincorporated and What That Means for Residents Today Why East Los Angeles Still Unincorporated and What That Means for Residents Today
Politics April 30, 2026

Why East Los Angeles Still Unincorporated and What That Means for Residents Today

More than one million LA County residents live in unincorporated communities like ... more

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Trump-GOP Law Strips Health Coverage From More Than 5 Million People Trump-GOP Law Strips Health Coverage From More Than 5 Million People
Healthcare June 24, 2026

Trump-GOP Law Strips Health Coverage From More Than 5 Million People

A new report estimates that roughly five million Americans have lost health ... more

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ICE Arrests Drop in Los Angeles, but Don’t Let your Full Guard Down ICE Arrests Drop in Los Angeles, but Don’t Let your Full Guard Down
Immigration April 28, 2026

ICE Arrests Drop in Los Angeles, but Don’t Let your Full Guard Down

ICE arrests in Los Angeles 2026 have slowed compared to last year’s ... more

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LAUSD Changed Its Approach to School Safety. Is the New System Working? LAUSD Changed Its Approach to School Safety. Is the New System Working?
Education October 2, 2026

LAUSD Changed Its Approach to School Safety. Is the New System Working?

LAUSD still has school police, but the district also built a broader ... more

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Boyle Heights Fire: Behind the Smoke Zone Is a Workforce at Risk Boyle Heights Fire: Behind the Smoke Zone Is a Workforce at Risk
Latinos June 28, 2026

Boyle Heights Fire: Behind the Smoke Zone Is a Workforce at Risk

A new UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute analysis finds the Lineage ... more

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