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From “Go Back to Mexico” to Police Force, Latino Residents Face a Series of Orange County Confrontations From “Go Back to Mexico” to Police Force, Latino Residents Face a Series of Orange County Confrontations
Latino Community October 6, 2026

From “Go Back to Mexico” to Police Force, Latino Residents Face a Series of Orange County Confrontations

Three recent incidents involving Latino residents in Laguna Beach, Anaheim and Santa ... more

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Smaller, More Expensive: Los Angeles Renters Are Paying a Premium for Less Space Smaller, More Expensive: Los Angeles Renters Are Paying a Premium for Less Space
Housing October 6, 2026

Smaller, More Expensive: Los Angeles Renters Are Paying a Premium for Less Space

Los Angeles apartments average 818 square feet, leaving renters to balance rising ... more

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In Foster Care, Too Many Latino Children Are Still Waiting for Someone to Show Up In Foster Care, Too Many Latino Children Are Still Waiting for Someone to Show Up
California October 6, 2026

In Foster Care, Too Many Latino Children Are Still Waiting for Someone to Show Up

When Joshua Bringhurst thinks about foster care, he does not start with ... more

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Santa Monica’s Small-Business Crisis Is Real. The Reasons Are Many. Santa Monica’s Small-Business Crisis Is Real. The Reasons Are Many.
Los Angeles October 6, 2026

Santa Monica’s Small-Business Crisis Is Real. The Reasons Are Many.

New RAND research shows Santa Monica’s economic decline is deeper than the ... more

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Lineage Warehouse Fire Now the Focus of a Criminal Investigation Lineage Warehouse Fire Now the Focus of a Criminal Investigation
Latinos October 6, 2026

Lineage Warehouse Fire Now the Focus of a Criminal Investigation

Months after the massive Lineage warehouse fire devastated Boyle Heights, investigators have ... more

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Fury in California After Trump Suggests Iran Could ‘Take Out’ L.A. or San Diego Fury in California After Trump Suggests Iran Could ‘Take Out’ L.A. or San Diego
California October 6, 2026

Fury in California After Trump Suggests Iran Could ‘Take Out’ L.A. or San Diego

California leaders condemned President Trump on Monday night after he appeared to ... more

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Los Angeles Has Housing for Homeless Residents. Why Are Some Units Sitting Empty? Los Angeles Has Housing for Homeless Residents. Why Are Some Units Sitting Empty?
Homelessness October 6, 2026

Los Angeles Has Housing for Homeless Residents. Why Are Some Units Sitting Empty?

A federal court monitor found vacant units, flooding, repairs and disconnected housing ... more

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America’s Latino Vote Is No Longer a Regional Story America’s Latino Vote Is No Longer a Regional Story
Latino Community October 5, 2026

America’s Latino Vote Is No Longer a Regional Story

Washington's Latino eligible-voter population has grown 224% since 2000, offering a glimpse ... more

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From Los Angeles, Latino Organizations Reach Into Senate Battlegrounds From Los Angeles, Latino Organizations Reach Into Senate Battlegrounds
Latino Community October 5, 2026

From Los Angeles, Latino Organizations Reach Into Senate Battlegrounds

California has the nation’s largest Latino eligible electorate, but Los Angeles-based civic ... more

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LAUSD Student Fights: “Things Are Harder for Our Kids and Communities” LAUSD Student Fights: “Things Are Harder for Our Kids and Communities”
Education October 5, 2026

LAUSD Student Fights: “Things Are Harder for Our Kids and Communities”

LAUSD’s latest safety data show reported fighting and physical aggression declining, but ... more

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What to Do If You’re Told You’re Not Eligible to Vote What to Do If You’re Told You’re Not Eligible to Vote
Consumer October 5, 2026

What to Do If You’re Told You’re Not Eligible to Vote

If your name is missing from the voter list or a poll ... more

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When Fear Keeps People From the ER, Los Angeles Has More Than an Immigration Problem When Fear Keeps People From the ER, Los Angeles Has More Than an Immigration Problem
Health October 5, 2026

When Fear Keeps People From the ER, Los Angeles Has More Than an Immigration Problem

A new USC study found emergency-room visits by foreign-born patients fell more ... more

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The MacArthur Park Connection: Inside the 12 Year Rise and Fall of ‘Turko’s’ Smuggling Empire The MacArthur Park Connection: Inside the 12 Year Rise and Fall of ‘Turko’s’ Smuggling Empire
Immigration October 4, 2026

The MacArthur Park Connection: Inside the 12 Year Rise and Fall of ‘Turko’s’ Smuggling Empire

From a Westlake house, Eduardo Renoj-Matul's organization coordinated migrant smuggling across Guatemala, ... more

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The Cost of Halloween Keeps Rising, and It Lands at the Ballot Box Just Before the Midterms The Cost of Halloween Keeps Rising, and It Lands at the Ballot Box Just Before the Midterms
California October 4, 2026

The Cost of Halloween Keeps Rising, and It Lands at the Ballot Box Just Before the Midterms

Americans are still spending on Halloween even as higher prices squeeze household ... more

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Metrolink Fares are Going Up on Monday. Nearly 1.9 Million Latino Trips a Year Are on the Line Metrolink Fares are Going Up on Monday. Nearly 1.9 Million Latino Trips a Year Are on the Line
California October 4, 2026

Metrolink Fares are Going Up on Monday. Nearly 1.9 Million Latino Trips a Year Are on the Line

The first Metrolink fare increase in 13 years takes effect Monday. Here's ... more

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What If Your First Ballot Feels Like a Final Exam You Didn’t Study For? What If Your First Ballot Feels Like a Final Exam You Didn’t Study For?
California October 4, 2026

What If Your First Ballot Feels Like a Final Exam You Didn’t Study For?

For some young voters, the biggest barrier may not be whether they ... more

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California Changed the Rules for Student Housing. Now Comes the Harder Question: Who Gets the Beds? California Changed the Rules for Student Housing. Now Comes the Harder Question: Who Gets the Beds?
California October 3, 2026

California Changed the Rules for Student Housing. Now Comes the Harder Question: Who Gets the Beds?

California is making it easier to build student housing. From Los Angeles ... more

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