Category: Politics
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Election anxiety is scrambling Americans’ travel plans Election anxiety is scrambling Americans’ travel plans
Politics October 28, 2024

Election anxiety is scrambling Americans’ travel plans

Anxiety around the 2024 vote is causing some consumers to rethink where, ... more

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Could Donald Trump Withhold Wildfire Aid from California? Could Donald Trump Withhold Wildfire Aid from California?
Politics January 13, 2025

Could Donald Trump Withhold Wildfire Aid from California?

As wildfires ravage Southern California, the winds of political change could snuff ... more

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Education secretary says mass layoffs first step toward shutting down DoE Education secretary says mass layoffs first step toward shutting down DoE
Politics March 12, 2025

Education secretary says mass layoffs first step toward shutting down DoE

The Department of Education is cutting its workforce of more than 4,100 ... more

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“They (the US government) have said they don’t negotiate with terrorists.” – Sheinbaum “They (the US government) have said they don’t negotiate with terrorists.” – Sheinbaum
Crime May 15, 2025

“They (the US government) have said they don’t negotiate with terrorists.” – Sheinbaum

President Claudia Sheinbaum has criticized the possible negotiations between Washington and Ovidio ... more

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ICE Agents: Untouchable and Dangerous — Victims of Trump’s Arrest Quotas? ICE Agents: Untouchable and Dangerous — Victims of Trump’s Arrest Quotas?
Immigration June 13, 2025

ICE Agents: Untouchable and Dangerous — Victims of Trump’s Arrest Quotas?

A few weeks ago, Tom Homan, the border czar, received a reprimand ... more

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“We’re Tired of Chasing Immigrants and Fed Up with the Protests” “We’re Tired of Chasing Immigrants and Fed Up with the Protests”
Immigration July 7, 2025

“We’re Tired of Chasing Immigrants and Fed Up with the Protests”

Federal agents participating in an immigration operation in Los Angeles made off-the-record ... more

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DACA Recipients at Risk: Health Insurance Ending This Month DACA Recipients at Risk: Health Insurance Ending This Month
DACA August 7, 2025

DACA Recipients at Risk: Health Insurance Ending This Month

Starting August 25, more than 11,000 beneficiaries of the Deferred Action for ... more

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‘Hostile to Cars’: Trump Officials Rip Up Bike and Pedestrian Safety Funding ‘Hostile to Cars’: Trump Officials Rip Up Bike and Pedestrian Safety Funding
Politics September 26, 2025

‘Hostile to Cars’: Trump Officials Rip Up Bike and Pedestrian Safety Funding

The US Department of Transportation began earlier this month to rescind federal ... more

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California Delays Revoking 17,000 Commercial Driver’s Licenses California Delays Revoking 17,000 Commercial Driver’s Licenses
California December 31, 2025

California Delays Revoking 17,000 Commercial Driver’s Licenses

The California commercial driver’s licenses decision affects immigrant truck drivers who play ... more

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Sen. Alex Padilla’s Spanish Rebuttal Critiques Trump Policies Sen. Alex Padilla’s Spanish Rebuttal Critiques Trump Policies
Politics February 25, 2026

Sen. Alex Padilla’s Spanish Rebuttal Critiques Trump Policies

In his Spanish-language response, Sen. Alex Padilla addressed economic pressures, immigration enforcement, ... more

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California Gas Tax Rises July 1. Here’s How Much More Drivers Will Pay and Why It Keeps Increasing California Gas Tax Rises July 1. Here’s How Much More Drivers Will Pay and Why It Keeps Increasing
Economy June 29, 2026

California Gas Tax Rises July 1. Here’s How Much More Drivers Will Pay and Why It Keeps Increasing

The state's gasoline excise tax automatically rises to 63.4 cents per gallon ... more

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California Is 38% Latino. Why Are Latinos Only 29% of Likely Voters? California Is 38% Latino. Why Are Latinos Only 29% of Likely Voters?
Politics September 3, 2026

California Is 38% Latino. Why Are Latinos Only 29% of Likely Voters?

New PPIC data reveals a nine-point gap between California’s Latino population and ... more

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Zero-Emission Truck Rule Scrapped: California Backs Down After Multistate Lawsuit Zero-Emission Truck Rule Scrapped: California Backs Down After Multistate Lawsuit
LA Politics May 8, 2025

Zero-Emission Truck Rule Scrapped: California Backs Down After Multistate Lawsuit

Nebraska leads 17-state alliance against electric truck mandates, citing supply chain and ... more

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Why Parties Keep Losing Latino Voters: Immigration Obsession Clouds Economic Reality Why Parties Keep Losing Latino Voters: Immigration Obsession Clouds Economic Reality
LA Politics September 25, 2025

Why Parties Keep Losing Latino Voters: Immigration Obsession Clouds Economic Reality

"You've got a bunch of consultants and professionals who are saying, this ... more

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Dreaming Big for District 1: Lou Calanche Turns Vision Into Action Dreaming Big for District 1: Lou Calanche Turns Vision Into Action
LA Politics October 16, 2025

Dreaming Big for District 1: Lou Calanche Turns Vision Into Action

“The present is broken, and there’s no vision for the future. I’ll ... more

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‘Don’t Give Up—Do Something,’ Sonia Sotomayor Urges UCLA Students ‘Don’t Give Up—Do Something,’ Sonia Sotomayor Urges UCLA Students
Education February 16, 2026

‘Don’t Give Up—Do Something,’ Sonia Sotomayor Urges UCLA Students

During a Feb. 6 visit to UCLA School of Law, the Supreme ... more

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Silent and Aware: School Board Knew About LAUSD’s Mishandling of Proposition 28 Silent and Aware: School Board Knew About LAUSD’s Mishandling of Proposition 28
Education March 29, 2026

Silent and Aware: School Board Knew About LAUSD’s Mishandling of Proposition 28

LAUSD Proposition 28 funds lawsuit raises questions about arts funding, school board ... more

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Los Angeles crushed by cost crisis—residents now spend 38.1% of income just on food and housing Los Angeles crushed by cost crisis—residents now spend 38.1% of income just on food and housing
Economy May 11, 2026

Los Angeles crushed by cost crisis—residents now spend 38.1% of income just on food and housing

Los Angeles remains one of America’s most expensive cities, but Latino households ... more

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California Officials: Supreme Court Decision Acknowledges a Basic Reality—Mail Delays Happen California Officials: Supreme Court Decision Acknowledges a Basic Reality—Mail Delays Happen
California June 29, 2026

California Officials: Supreme Court Decision Acknowledges a Basic Reality—Mail Delays Happen

The Court's decision allows California to continue counting ballots that are postmarked ... more

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