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Flesh-Eating Bacteria Surge in California: What You Need to Know Flesh-Eating Bacteria Surge in California: What You Need to Know
Health May 6, 2025

Flesh-Eating Bacteria Surge in California: What You Need to Know

Cases of invasive Streptococcus pyogenes double across the U.S., with Los Angeles ... more

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“Mental health is like the skin. We only pay attention to it when we get burned.” “Mental health is like the skin. We only pay attention to it when we get burned.”
Mental Health May 24, 2023

“Mental health is like the skin. We only pay attention to it when we get burned.”

  Dr. Ilan Shapiro firmly believes that the Latino community is undergoing a ... more

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Dumb Down payment Idea? Legislators Want Ownership in your Property Dumb Down payment Idea? Legislators Want Ownership in your Property
Housing June 30, 2022

Dumb Down payment Idea? Legislators Want Ownership in your Property

First-time buyers often rely on family gifts to afford the down payments ... more

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Teenagers’ Dangerous Social Media Habits and Mental Health Concerns Teenagers’ Dangerous Social Media Habits and Mental Health Concerns
Mental Health July 5, 2023

Teenagers’ Dangerous Social Media Habits and Mental Health Concerns

In today's digital age, social media has become an integral part of ... more

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Landords refuse to give contracts to Section 8 beneficiaries Landords refuse to give contracts to Section 8 beneficiaries
Housing October 9, 2024

Landords refuse to give contracts to Section 8 beneficiaries

California tenants who held Section 8 housing vouchers were refused rental contracts ... more

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California’s Mental Health Services Act Undergoes Major Reforms: What You Need to Know California’s Mental Health Services Act Undergoes Major Reforms: What You Need to Know
Mental Health September 16, 2023

California’s Mental Health Services Act Undergoes Major Reforms: What You Need to Know

Lawmakers signed off on a major legislature overhaul of California's Mental Health ... more

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COVID cases increase in Los Angeles County mask mandate could return COVID cases increase in Los Angeles County mask mandate could return
COVID December 3, 2022

COVID cases increase in Los Angeles County mask mandate could return

Los Angeles County may soon reimpose indoor mask mandates as COVID-19 cases ... more

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Disillusionment and anxiety are common feelings among young Americans Disillusionment and anxiety are common feelings among young Americans
Mental Health January 30, 2024

Disillusionment and anxiety are common feelings among young Americans

The current generation of young Americans feels particularly apprehensive, new polling shows ... more

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When saying ‘please’ is more strategic than magic When saying ‘please’ is more strategic than magic
Mental Health May 17, 2024

When saying ‘please’ is more strategic than magic

By kindergarten age, most children have been taught that “please” is a ... more

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Are children better off when one parent has a job or when both do? Are children better off when one parent has a job or when both do?
Education May 1, 2025

Are children better off when one parent has a job or when both do?

In the United States, 43% of teenagers say children are better off ... more

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Parts of northern US shut down ahead of winter storm Parts of northern US shut down ahead of winter storm
LA February 22, 2023

Parts of northern US shut down ahead of winter storm

States in the northern plains are largely shutting down ahead of a ... more

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Jorge Mettey: “‘Confieso que he vivido… I have never regretted it.” Jorge Mettey: “‘Confieso que he vivido… I have never regretted it.”
LA October 25, 2023

Jorge Mettey: “‘Confieso que he vivido… I have never regretted it.”

  Without a clear idea of what lay ahead, Jorge Mettey focused on ... more

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“You have to move!.” The criminalization of homelessness in Los Angeles “You have to move!.” The criminalization of homelessness in Los Angeles
Homelessness August 23, 2024

“You have to move!.” The criminalization of homelessness in Los Angeles

Human Rights Watch had published a remarkable 344 page report on the ... more

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Latino students educational future at risk after the pandemic Latino students educational future at risk after the pandemic
Education September 10, 2022

Latino students educational future at risk after the pandemic

They were already behind average standards before the pandemic. And during lockdown, ... more

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California Jury Duty Exemption for Enrolled College Students California Jury Duty Exemption for Enrolled College Students
Education February 24, 2023

California Jury Duty Exemption for Enrolled College Students

Under California State Law,  being an enrolled college student is not a legal ... more

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Companies seek to help students pay their debts Companies seek to help students pay their debts
Business August 30, 2023

Companies seek to help students pay their debts

Vacation days, health care, 401(k) matching and now: student loan repayment. More ... more

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Suffering from the Heat Wave? Ask LAUSD Students—Thousands of Classrooms Lack A/C Suffering from the Heat Wave? Ask LAUSD Students—Thousands of Classrooms Lack A/C
Education August 12, 2024

Suffering from the Heat Wave? Ask LAUSD Students—Thousands of Classrooms Lack A/C

At this time, Southern California is experiencing a dreadful heat wave. People ... more

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Fear in the Classroom: LA Immigration Raids Keep Latino Students Home Fear in the Classroom: LA Immigration Raids Keep Latino Students Home
Education May 10, 2025

Fear in the Classroom: LA Immigration Raids Keep Latino Students Home

A surge in immigration enforcement near Los Angeles schools is reigniting fear ... more

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TROY SANTIAGO: The Narrator Who Conquered Los Angeles TROY SANTIAGO: The Narrator Who Conquered Los Angeles
Community October 19, 2024

TROY SANTIAGO: The Narrator Who Conquered Los Angeles

He was a young man who dreamed of working in Hollywood, directing ... more