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Amid a Stressful World, Take Time for Self-Care, Says Therapist Emely Andrade Amid a Stressful World, Take Time for Self-Care, Says Therapist Emely Andrade
Health April 21, 2025

Amid a Stressful World, Take Time for Self-Care, Says Therapist Emely Andrade

Growing up as the middle child of a single mom in Tucson, ... more

5 mins read
Francisco Castro
317
Maite Villareal: Helping Latinos Become Doctors Maite Villareal: Helping Latinos Become Doctors
Health December 18, 2024

Maite Villareal: Helping Latinos Become Doctors

Becoming a doctor requires dedication, hard work, and resilience. On the way ... more

6 mins read
Francisco Castro
764
Dr. Guisela Castaneda Juarez: “Women play a very important role in the family and society. If the mother is well, her family will be well.” Dr. Guisela Castaneda Juarez: “Women play a very important role in the family and society. If the mother is well, her family will be well.”
Health March 19, 2025

Dr. Guisela Castaneda Juarez: “Women play a very important role in the family and society. If the mother is well, her family will be well.”

The daughter of a biology professor mother and an agricultural engineer father, ... more

5 mins read
Francisco Castro
347
Kristin Sakoda, director of L.A. County Department of Art and Culture strives for arts equality Kristin Sakoda, director of L.A. County Department of Art and Culture strives for arts equality
Art December 15, 2023

Kristin Sakoda, director of L.A. County Department of Art and Culture strives for arts equality

From taking ballet classes as a young girl in Chicago, Kristin Sakoda ... more

5 mins read
Francisco Castro
361
Medi-Cal Expansion is a Benefit to the Entire Health Care System, Expert Says Medi-Cal Expansion is a Benefit to the Entire Health Care System, Expert Says
Healthcare February 26, 2024

Medi-Cal Expansion is a Benefit to the Entire Health Care System, Expert Says

Medi-Cal expansion, the state’s health insurance program for extremely low-income people, to ... more

4 mins read
Francisco Castro
197
Introducing solid food to babies ages 6 months and up Introducing solid food to babies ages 6 months and up
Health November 1, 2024

Introducing solid food to babies ages 6 months and up

Average healthy babies will triple their weight by the first birthday. In ... more

7 mins read
Francisco Castro
505
Abort a Baby in California: What you Need to Know Abort a Baby in California: What you Need to Know
Immigration June 29, 2022

Abort a Baby in California: What you Need to Know

The U.S. Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe vs. Wade doesn’t change abortion ... more

3 mins read
Francisco Castro
141
Dr. Don Garcia: After the Fires: Beware of Respiratory and Mental Health Dr. Don Garcia: After the Fires: Beware of Respiratory and Mental Health
Health January 19, 2025

Dr. Don Garcia: After the Fires: Beware of Respiratory and Mental Health

Norovirus hits Pasadena shelter: This past Friday, January 17, the Pasadena Public ... more

5 mins read
Francisco Castro
73
April is Alcohol Awareness Month: Take the First Step Toward Healing April is Alcohol Awareness Month: Take the First Step Toward Healing
Health April 8, 2025

April is Alcohol Awareness Month: Take the First Step Toward Healing

Elaine DeSimone remembers the fear that gripped his mother and siblings whenever ... more

6 mins read
Francisco Castro
425
TreePeople brings environmental justice to schools one tree at a time TreePeople brings environmental justice to schools one tree at a time
Environment October 3, 2022

TreePeople brings environmental justice to schools one tree at a time

On September 27, the Los Angeles Board of Education adopted a resolution to ... more

4 mins read
Francisco Castro
605
Increase in Cost (and Questions) Regarding the Los Angeles Cable Car Project Increase in Cost (and Questions) Regarding the Los Angeles Cable Car Project
LA October 30, 2023

Increase in Cost (and Questions) Regarding the Los Angeles Cable Car Project

The estimated cost of the cable car project that would transport people ... more

3 mins read
Francisco Castro
189
It’s time to enroll in Covered California. This year, more Californians can get coverage It’s time to enroll in Covered California. This year, more Californians can get coverage
Health November 8, 2024

It’s time to enroll in Covered California. This year, more Californians can get coverage

Enrollment for Covered California—the state’s health insurance marketplace—has begun and this year, ... more

5 mins read
Francisco Castro
3,950
SELA Cultural Center Gets $8 million Closer to Fruition SELA Cultural Center Gets $8 million Closer to Fruition
Latinos December 7, 2023

SELA Cultural Center Gets $8 million Closer to Fruition

The much-anticipated Southeast Los Angeles (SELA) Cultural Center has moved $8 million ... more

5 mins read
Francisco Castro
708
Musicians, artists support the art education promoted by Prop. 28 Musicians, artists support the art education promoted by Prop. 28
US Politics September 26, 2022

Musicians, artists support the art education promoted by Prop. 28

“Without music, life would be a mistake,” said German philosopher Friedrich Nietzcsche. Musician ... more

3 mins read
Francisco Castro
630
Janice Hahn: “There is so much art and so much beauty in Southeast L.A. and it’s time to showcase it for the world to see. Janice Hahn: “There is so much art and so much beauty in Southeast L.A. and it’s time to showcase it for the world to see.
SELA December 19, 2023

Janice Hahn: “There is so much art and so much beauty in Southeast L.A. and it’s time to showcase it for the world to see.

By Francisco Castro: Board unanimously votes to direct staff to develop work plan ... more

4 mins read
Francisco Castro
222
Day Laborers Activists: Medi-Cal Expansion is a “Blessing” Day Laborers Activists: Medi-Cal Expansion is a “Blessing”
Healthcare February 19, 2024

Day Laborers Activists: Medi-Cal Expansion is a “Blessing”

When COVID hit, most office employees could stay home and work from ... more

4 mins read
Francisco Castro
213
Dr. Don García: “You should get vaccinated against the flu as soon as possible”. Dr. Don García: “You should get vaccinated against the flu as soon as possible”.
Health September 30, 2024

Dr. Don García: “You should get vaccinated against the flu as soon as possible”.

Oh, the sounds of the season: the sneezing, the coughing, the blowing ... more

4 mins read
Francisco Castro
204
Day Laborers Activists: Medi-Cal Expansion is a “Blessing” Day Laborers Activists: Medi-Cal Expansion is a “Blessing”
Healthcare June 5, 2024

Day Laborers Activists: Medi-Cal Expansion is a “Blessing”

“This is not a gift. These people have earned this benefit” </p> <p> </p><br> <p align="center">[buttons ... more

4 mins read
Francisco Castro
329
Doug Smith: ‘(SB1103) This is the beginning of this conversation at the state level.’ Doug Smith: ‘(SB1103) This is the beginning of this conversation at the state level.’
Business August 20, 2024

Doug Smith: ‘(SB1103) This is the beginning of this conversation at the state level.’

For Doug Smith, his work as a lawyer has always been driven ... more

4 mins read
Francisco Castro
397
Evonne Gallardo, helping to advance art and artists in disadvantaged communities Evonne Gallardo, helping to advance art and artists in disadvantaged communities
Latinos December 11, 2023

Evonne Gallardo, helping to advance art and artists in disadvantaged communities

By Francisco Castro The current Senior Program Director at Community Partners advocates and ... more

5 mins read
Francisco Castro

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