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“I’m in the Lotus Position, Meditating”: Carlos Ortez Says Closing Un Solo Sol Is Not the End “I’m in the Lotus Position, Meditating”: Carlos Ortez Says Closing Un Solo Sol Is Not the End
Business September 9, 2026

“I’m in the Lotus Position, Meditating”: Carlos Ortez Says Closing Un Solo Sol Is Not the End

After 16 years, Carlos Ortez is closing his Boyle Heights restaurant on ... more

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738 Caregivers Are Losing Their Jobs. Is This the Final Blow for California’s Latinos? 738 Caregivers Are Losing Their Jobs. Is This the Final Blow for California’s Latinos?
California September 9, 2026

738 Caregivers Are Losing Their Jobs. Is This the Final Blow for California’s Latinos?

Three Medi-Cal managed-care plans are ending a home-care service in January. The ... more

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More Than 1 in 2 California DUI Arrests Involve Latino Drivers More Than 1 in 2 California DUI Arrests Involve Latino Drivers
Crime September 9, 2026

More Than 1 in 2 California DUI Arrests Involve Latino Drivers

California data show Hispanic drivers accounted for 54.1% of DUI arrests in ... more

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LA County Jail Safety Checks Flagged in More Than 100 Cases as Latinos Account for 43% of Recent Deaths LA County Jail Safety Checks Flagged in More Than 100 Cases as Latinos Account for 43% of Recent Deaths
California September 8, 2026

LA County Jail Safety Checks Flagged in More Than 100 Cases as Latinos Account for 43% of Recent Deaths

A new Inspector General report found safety checks were stronger when supervisors ... more

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Samuel Douek Built a Home for Mexican Cinema in Los Angeles Samuel Douek Built a Home for Mexican Cinema in Los Angeles
Cover Story September 8, 2026

Samuel Douek Built a Home for Mexican Cinema in Los Angeles

The founder of the Hola México Film Festival has spent nearly two ... more

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California Proposition 43 Explained: Why Some Local Taxes Would Need More Votes to Pass California Proposition 43 Explained: Why Some Local Taxes Would Need More Votes to Pass
2026 Proposition September 8, 2026

California Proposition 43 Explained: Why Some Local Taxes Would Need More Votes to Pass

California Proposition 43 would not directly raise or lower your tax bill. ... more

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Rafael Hernández: The Mexican Firefighter Who Became a Hero on 9/11 Rafael Hernández: The Mexican Firefighter Who Became a Hero on 9/11
Latinos September 8, 2026

Rafael Hernández: The Mexican Firefighter Who Became a Hero on 9/11

The story of a Mexican firefighter who ran toward the World Trade ... more

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A California Judge Just Ruled on Warrantless ICE Arrests. What Does it Mean for Deportations? A California Judge Just Ruled on Warrantless ICE Arrests. What Does it Mean for Deportations?
California September 8, 2026

A California Judge Just Ruled on Warrantless ICE Arrests. What Does it Mean for Deportations?

A Southern California federal judge has granted part of a challenge to ... more

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AB 713 to Let Undocumented Students Work Campus Jobs Sits on Newsom’s Desk. Dreamers Remember His Last Veto. AB 713 to Let Undocumented Students Work Campus Jobs Sits on Newsom’s Desk. Dreamers Remember His Last Veto.
DACA September 7, 2026

AB 713 to Let Undocumented Students Work Campus Jobs Sits on Newsom’s Desk. Dreamers Remember His Last Veto.

California's latest campus-employment bill is now on Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk. It ... more

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Born From 9/11, ICE Now Spends Its Time on Something Else Almost Entirely Born From 9/11, ICE Now Spends Its Time on Something Else Almost Entirely
California September 7, 2026

Born From 9/11, ICE Now Spends Its Time on Something Else Almost Entirely

Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks changed how the federal government ... more

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The Latino Victims of 9/11 Who Were Harder to Count The Latino Victims of 9/11 Who Were Harder to Count
Immigration September 7, 2026

The Latino Victims of 9/11 Who Were Harder to Count

Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, there is no mystery about ... more

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California Can Screen a Mother for Depression. But Can It Get Her Into Care? California Can Screen a Mother for Depression. But Can It Get Her Into Care?
California September 7, 2026

California Can Screen a Mother for Depression. But Can It Get Her Into Care?

California has built a maternal mental-health screening system. For a Spanish-speaking Medi-Cal ... more

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Bass vs. Raman: How Will Either Candidate Put More Money in Your Pocket? Bass vs. Raman: How Will Either Candidate Put More Money in Your Pocket?
Cover Story September 6, 2026

Bass vs. Raman: How Will Either Candidate Put More Money in Your Pocket?

Los Angeles’ mayoral candidates are debating housing, homelessness and public safety. But ... more

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Deported, But Not Home: How the U.S. Third-Country Deportation System Works Deported, But Not Home: How the U.S. Third-Country Deportation System Works
Immigration September 6, 2026

Deported, But Not Home: How the U.S. Third-Country Deportation System Works

A deportation order tells a person they must leave the United States. ... more

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ICE Bans Hugging Inside California’s Largest Detention Center. Families are Fighting Back ICE Bans Hugging Inside California’s Largest Detention Center. Families are Fighting Back
Immigration September 6, 2026

ICE Bans Hugging Inside California’s Largest Detention Center. Families are Fighting Back

Families visiting people detained at California City must currently meet through glass. ... more

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Latino Kids Make Up 57% of LA County Juvenile Hall. That’s Not an Accident. Latino Kids Make Up 57% of LA County Juvenile Hall. That’s Not an Accident.
California September 6, 2026

Latino Kids Make Up 57% of LA County Juvenile Hall. That’s Not an Accident.

A county demographic snapshot shows Black and Latino youth make up nearly ... more

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