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California Fast Food Workers Hit With Layoffs Ahead of Law Raising Minimum Wage to $20 an Hour California Fast Food Workers Hit With Layoffs Ahead of Law Raising Minimum Wage to $20 an Hour
Labor March 27, 2024

California Fast Food Workers Hit With Layoffs Ahead of Law Raising Minimum Wage to $20 an Hour

All business owners would love to treat employees to big pay increases, ... more

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Understanding Menopause and Its Impact on Heart Health Understanding Menopause and Its Impact on Heart Health
Health February 21, 2025

Understanding Menopause and Its Impact on Heart Health

Menopause is a natural biological transition that marks the end of a ... more

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Bracero Program 2.0: Who’s Reaping the Rewards of Legal Farm Labor? Bracero Program 2.0: Who’s Reaping the Rewards of Legal Farm Labor?
Immigration July 21, 2025

Bracero Program 2.0: Who’s Reaping the Rewards of Legal Farm Labor?

U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz, R-Texas, has proposed a bill to ... more

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Heavy Drinkers Face Double Brain Risk and Die Over a Decade Earlier Heavy Drinkers Face Double Brain Risk and Die Over a Decade Earlier
Health April 19, 2025

Heavy Drinkers Face Double Brain Risk and Die Over a Decade Earlier

 Researchers find strong links between alcohol abuse and brain injury, premature death, ... more

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Launch plan to assist Californians with mental illness Launch plan to assist Californians with mental illness
Mental Health March 30, 2023

Launch plan to assist Californians with mental illness

Eight California counties are going first in a planned statewide, controversial experiment ... more

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More measles cases so far in 2025 than in all of last year in California More measles cases so far in 2025 than in all of last year in California
Health July 10, 2025

More measles cases so far in 2025 than in all of last year in California

Measles cases in California continue to rise, with more cases reported this ... more

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Gen Z adults are caught between the high costs of rent and the inability to buy a home Gen Z adults are caught between the high costs of rent and the inability to buy a home
Housing October 17, 2023

Gen Z adults are caught between the high costs of rent and the inability to buy a home

Homeownership continues to be something to strive for among “Generation Z Adults,” ... more

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Toddlers’ Screen Time Linked to Delayed Development Toddlers’ Screen Time Linked to Delayed Development
Mental Health August 25, 2023

Toddlers’ Screen Time Linked to Delayed Development

Young children who spent more time in front of screens -- whether ... more

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Yvonne Chavez: “It is time to overcome ourselves and continue fighting. Hope is the word.” Yvonne Chavez: “It is time to overcome ourselves and continue fighting. Hope is the word.”
Justice February 25, 2025

Yvonne Chavez: “It is time to overcome ourselves and continue fighting. Hope is the word.”

Yvonne Chavez has dedicated many years to fighting for one word, justice. ... more

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Enough is enough, try a social media detox Enough is enough, try a social media detox
Mental Health January 10, 2024

Enough is enough, try a social media detox

Mounting evidence shows how cutting back on social media could be healthy ... more

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Mosquito Season Hits Early in California: What Latino Families Need to Know Mosquito Season Hits Early in California: What Latino Families Need to Know
FYI May 20, 2025

Mosquito Season Hits Early in California: What Latino Families Need to Know

Protect your kids this summer from dengue, Zika, and other mosquito-borne illnesses ... more

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Access to firearms for Californians ages 15–24 associated with increased suicide risk Access to firearms for Californians ages 15–24 associated with increased suicide risk
Mental Health May 2, 2024

Access to firearms for Californians ages 15–24 associated with increased suicide risk

Fears of gun violence and access to firearms showed troubling connections to ... more

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Negative social media content has a greater impact on people struggling with mental health Negative social media content has a greater impact on people struggling with mental health
Mental Health December 26, 2024

Negative social media content has a greater impact on people struggling with mental health

In recent years, numerous studies have focused on the impact of excessive ... more

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Investigation begins into audio recording involving LA officials Investigation begins into audio recording involving LA officials
LA October 26, 2022

Investigation begins into audio recording involving LA officials

Los Angeles police have launched a criminal investigation into recording that captured ... more

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92% of attendees feel safe at Park After Dark L.A. County program 92% of attendees feel safe at Park After Dark L.A. County program
LA August 15, 2023

92% of attendees feel safe at Park After Dark L.A. County program

Ninety-two percent of people who attended a Park After Dark events program ... more

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Proposed gender identification measure fails to qualify for California ballot Proposed gender identification measure fails to qualify for California ballot
LA May 30, 2024

Proposed gender identification measure fails to qualify for California ballot

Californians won't be voting this November on a policy that would have ... more

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Another storm to hit Southern California on Wednesday Another storm to hit Southern California on Wednesday
LA March 3, 2025

Another storm to hit Southern California on Wednesday

As rain slows to a halt across Southern California in the early ... more

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‘A Moral Call’: LA Archbishop Backs Families Affected by Immigration Crackdowns ‘A Moral Call’: LA Archbishop Backs Families Affected by Immigration Crackdowns
Immigration July 24, 2025

‘A Moral Call’: LA Archbishop Backs Families Affected by Immigration Crackdowns

Citing the Catholic Church's connection to the immigrant community of Los Angeles, ... more

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U.S. Supreme Court takes up second Biden appeal in student debt U.S. Supreme Court takes up second Biden appeal in student debt
Education December 13, 2022

U.S. Supreme Court takes up second Biden appeal in student debt

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear President Joe Biden's ... more