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Bill awaiting Governor’s signature aims to bring Mesoamerican Indigenous communities out of the shadows Bill awaiting Governor’s signature aims to bring Mesoamerican Indigenous communities out of the shadows
Politics September 6, 2024

Bill awaiting Governor’s signature aims to bring Mesoamerican Indigenous communities out of the shadows

Angel Novelo, outreach coordinator for Los Angeles-based nonprofit CIELO (Comunidades Indígenas en ... more

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Cindy Montañez, Pioneer in Politics and Environmental Causes, Passes Away Cindy Montañez, Pioneer in Politics and Environmental Causes, Passes Away
Politics October 22, 2023

Cindy Montañez, Pioneer in Politics and Environmental Causes, Passes Away

Pioneer, leader, and a fighter for Latino rights and the environment. These ... more

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State Senator Lena Gonzalez: ‘We’re going to keep showing that immigrants matter and that they need support’ State Senator Lena Gonzalez: ‘We’re going to keep showing that immigrants matter and that they need support’
LA March 8, 2025

State Senator Lena Gonzalez: ‘We’re going to keep showing that immigrants matter and that they need support’

State Senator Lena Gonzalez’ mother was an immigrant from Aguascalientes, Mexico who ... more

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Community demands Closure: Fatal Crashes and Pollution Concerns Ignite Controversy over Whiteman Airport in Pacoima Community demands Closure: Fatal Crashes and Pollution Concerns Ignite Controversy over Whiteman Airport in Pacoima
Community June 19, 2022

Community demands Closure: Fatal Crashes and Pollution Concerns Ignite Controversy over Whiteman Airport in Pacoima

Numerous plane crashes—some of them fatal—and close calls, as well as allegations ... more

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Los Angeles Councilman calls for reopening of St. Vincent Hospital Los Angeles Councilman calls for reopening of St. Vincent Hospital
Politics June 19, 2022

Los Angeles Councilman calls for reopening of St. Vincent Hospital

Los Angeles Councilman Mitch O’Farrell launched a petition to reopen St. Vincent Hospital ... more

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California gas refund payments are arriving soon. See if you’re eligible California gas refund payments are arriving soon. See if you’re eligible
Politics September 19, 2022

California gas refund payments are arriving soon. See if you’re eligible

Californians who qualify for the state's gas price relief program should start ... more

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Prop. 28: The who’s who in the entertainment industry has shown his support Prop. 28: The who’s who in the entertainment industry has shown his support
Politics November 2, 2022

Prop. 28: The who’s who in the entertainment industry has shown his support

Since its launch, there has been little doubt that Prop. 28 will ... 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

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Pope Francis: 10 years as leader of the Catholic Church Pope Francis: 10 years as leader of the Catholic Church
Politics March 13, 2023

Pope Francis: 10 years as leader of the Catholic Church

So much for a short pontificate. Pope Francis celebrates the 10th anniversary of ... more

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Ortega Brothers: “We grow together, I am hopeful for the future.” Ortega Brothers: “We grow together, I am hopeful for the future.”
Politics November 30, 2023

Ortega Brothers: “We grow together, I am hopeful for the future.”

  George and Ricardo, an intimidating couple at first sight, but the Ortega ... more

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‘Yo, el Supremo,’ Donald Trump’s Unlimited Political Ambitions ‘Yo, el Supremo,’ Donald Trump’s Unlimited Political Ambitions
Politics April 1, 2025

‘Yo, el Supremo,’ Donald Trump’s Unlimited Political Ambitions

He left upset, angry, and driven by revenge. When Donald Trump lost to ... more

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Trump directs ICE to expand deportations in Democratic-run cities, undeterred by protests Trump directs ICE to expand deportations in Democratic-run cities, undeterred by protests
Immigration June 16, 2025

Trump directs ICE to expand deportations in Democratic-run cities, undeterred by protests

President Donald Trump on Sunday directed federal immigration officials to prioritize deportations ... more

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La lucha que se viene: elecciones de medio termino, demandas y protestas en las calles La lucha que se viene: elecciones de medio termino, demandas y protestas en las calles
Politics June 27, 2022

La lucha que se viene: elecciones de medio termino, demandas y protestas en las calles

Por Reynaldo Mena La histórica decisión de la Corte Suprema de eliminar el ... more

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Latino voters united on economic issues; divided by social issues Latino voters united on economic issues; divided by social issues
Politics October 4, 2022

Latino voters united on economic issues; divided by social issues

WHY THIS IS IMPORTANT Hispanic voters are on the rise Hispanics have accounted for ... more

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The US Congress is more Hispanic than ever The US Congress is more Hispanic than ever
Politics January 5, 2023

The US Congress is more Hispanic than ever

More Latinos, more African Americans, more women and more open representatives of ... more

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Fentanyl is smuggled for U.S. citizens by U.S. citizens, not asylum seekers Fentanyl is smuggled for U.S. citizens by U.S. citizens, not asylum seekers
Politics March 22, 2023

Fentanyl is smuggled for U.S. citizens by U.S. citizens, not asylum seekers

Fentanyl overdoses tragically caused tens of thousands of preventable deaths last year. ... more

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Can Trump be stopped? Key questions ahead of New Hampshire after DeSantis drops out of race Can Trump be stopped? Key questions ahead of New Hampshire after DeSantis drops out of race
Politics January 22, 2024

Can Trump be stopped? Key questions ahead of New Hampshire after DeSantis drops out of race

Donald Trump's effort to march to the Republican presidential nomination faces perhaps ... more

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Humanitarian parole, TPS and DACA: Everything is at stake in these elections Humanitarian parole, TPS and DACA: Everything is at stake in these elections
Immigration October 10, 2024

Humanitarian parole, TPS and DACA: Everything is at stake in these elections

It was President Joe Biden himself who decided not to extend the ... more

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‘I feel betrayed by my country’ ‘I feel betrayed by my country’
Politics March 4, 2025

‘I feel betrayed by my country’

The email arrived at 7:06pm on a Saturday, but had been dated ... more

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Latina Women Undergo an Abortion at a Disproporsionate Rate Latina Women Undergo an Abortion at a Disproporsionate Rate
Politics October 18, 2022

Latina Women Undergo an Abortion at a Disproporsionate Rate

FACTS: *Latina women represent 18 percent of the population but account for 21 ... more