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First-time homebuyer? Take advantage of the state’s down-payment assistance First-time homebuyer? Take advantage of the state’s down-payment assistance
Housing October 15, 2024

First-time homebuyer? Take advantage of the state’s down-payment assistance

A down-payment program is offering a whopper of an opportunity for first-time ... more

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Some Mexican residents will be able to receive education at community colleges in CA Some Mexican residents will be able to receive education at community colleges in CA
Education October 16, 2023

Some Mexican residents will be able to receive education at community colleges in CA

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law Friday to make low-income Mexican ... more

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The Dark Side of Social Media:  47% of Americans Report Experiencing Harassment The Dark Side of Social Media:  47% of Americans Report Experiencing Harassment
Social Media June 29, 2023

The Dark Side of Social Media: 47% of Americans Report Experiencing Harassment

More than half of Americans say they have experienced hate or harassment ... more

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Most K-12 public school teachers are women Most K-12 public school teachers are women
Education September 26, 2024

Most K-12 public school teachers are women

U.S. public school teachers have spent 2024 in the spotlight. The Democratic ... more

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Gavin’s Latino Problem: Can You Court the Center Without Selling Out the Community? Gavin’s Latino Problem: Can You Court the Center Without Selling Out the Community?
LA Politics May 16, 2025

Gavin’s Latino Problem: Can You Court the Center Without Selling Out the Community?

As 2028 looms, California’s governor risks losing the state’s largest ethnic group ... more

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Trump Plans to Cut Aid to Children of Migrants and Even Those Born There Trump Plans to Cut Aid to Children of Migrants and Even Those Born There
Immigration May 28, 2025

Trump Plans to Cut Aid to Children of Migrants and Even Those Born There

Donald Trump has promised to end what he calls “a waste of ... more

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‘The only thing that separates him (ICE Agent) from “these people” is circumstance.’ ‘The only thing that separates him (ICE Agent) from “these people” is circumstance.’
Immigration July 10, 2025

‘The only thing that separates him (ICE Agent) from “these people” is circumstance.’

The community’s reaction has been strong, vocal, and accusatory. Seeing many Latino ... more

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Unequal Justice: Mexican Immigrants More Often Held After Arrest Unequal Justice: Mexican Immigrants More Often Held After Arrest
Immigration September 5, 2025

Unequal Justice: Mexican Immigrants More Often Held After Arrest

Mexican nationals are more likely to be detained after being apprehended by ... more

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ICE Rips Children from Their Homes in Chicago, Leaving Trauma and Destruction ICE Rips Children from Their Homes in Chicago, Leaving Trauma and Destruction
Immigration October 3, 2025

ICE Rips Children from Their Homes in Chicago, Leaving Trauma and Destruction

Just hours after President Donald Trump said US soldiers should use American ... more

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Voters approve Proposition 28 for music and arts education funding Voters approve Proposition 28 for music and arts education funding
Politics November 16, 2022

Voters approve Proposition 28 for music and arts education funding

California schools will receive a boost of about $1 billion for music ... more

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Many Americans think social media has a negative impact on politics Many Americans think social media has a negative impact on politics
Politics April 30, 2024

Many Americans think social media has a negative impact on politics

Most Americans are wary of social media's role in politics and its ... more

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2 million voters with felony convictions have the right to vote – but might not know Key takeaways 2 million voters with felony convictions have the right to vote – but might not know Key takeaways
Politics October 16, 2024

2 million voters with felony convictions have the right to vote – but might not know Key takeaways

Voting eligibility for people with felony convictions has expanded since 1997, with ... more

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California’s Attorney General Readies the Fight Against Trump California’s Attorney General Readies the Fight Against Trump
Politics January 2, 2025

California’s Attorney General Readies the Fight Against Trump

The year 2004 ended, and as the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump ... more

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Claudia Sheinbaum Rejects U.S. Bombing Threats: ‘Mexico Must Be Respected’ Claudia Sheinbaum Rejects U.S. Bombing Threats: ‘Mexico Must Be Respected’
Politics March 14, 2025

Claudia Sheinbaum Rejects U.S. Bombing Threats: ‘Mexico Must Be Respected’

The Mexican president firmly responded to statements by U.S. ambassador nominee Ronald ... more

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Controversy over sudden reduction of fentanyl seizures on the U.S. border Controversy over sudden reduction of fentanyl seizures on the U.S. border
Crime June 4, 2025

Controversy over sudden reduction of fentanyl seizures on the U.S. border

After years of confiscating rising amounts of fentanyl, the opioid that has ... more

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Newsom Fires Back at Trump: “I’m Not Messing Around” Newsom Fires Back at Trump: “I’m Not Messing Around”
California August 12, 2025

Newsom Fires Back at Trump: “I’m Not Messing Around”

Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday put U.S. President Donald Trump ... more

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‘Dangerous Dictator’: Americans Deliver Harsh Verdict on Trump in New Poll ‘Dangerous Dictator’: Americans Deliver Harsh Verdict on Trump in New Poll
Politics October 24, 2025

‘Dangerous Dictator’: Americans Deliver Harsh Verdict on Trump in New Poll

More than half of all Americans have branded President Donald Trump a ... more

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Undocumented Youth in the United States Thrive as Entrepreneurs Amid DACA Challenges Undocumented Youth in the United States Thrive as Entrepreneurs Amid DACA Challenges
Immigration September 16, 2022

Undocumented Youth in the United States Thrive as Entrepreneurs Amid DACA Challenges

Many arrived late to apply for Daca, the process that seeks to ... more