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Los Angeles Added 9,000 Jobs. So Why Is It Still Hard to Find Good-Paying Work? Los Angeles Added 9,000 Jobs. So Why Is It Still Hard to Find Good-Paying Work?
Economy June 28, 2026

Los Angeles Added 9,000 Jobs. So Why Is It Still Hard to Find Good-Paying Work?

Healthcare, restaurants and construction continue hiring, but manufacturing, Hollywood and other higher-paying ... more

6 mins read
Marco Poliveros
256
The 1% Problem: Why Almost No Lawmakers Have Ever Worked a Working-Class Job The 1% Problem: Why Almost No Lawmakers Have Ever Worked a Working-Class Job
Politics August 20, 2026

The 1% Problem: Why Almost No Lawmakers Have Ever Worked a Working-Class Job

About half of U.S. workers hold working-class jobs, but only 1.6% of ... more

5 mins read
Marco Poliveros
248
Los Angeles Has a Latino Majority of Influence. But Political Power Still Follows the Money Los Angeles Has a Latino Majority of Influence. But Political Power Still Follows the Money
LA Politics August 7, 2026

Los Angeles Has a Latino Majority of Influence. But Political Power Still Follows the Money

Latino communities are one of Los Angeles’ most powerful voting blocs, but ... more

4 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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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

5 mins read
Marco Poliveros
266
Newsom Executive Order Is Preparing California for AI Job Losses. Experts Say Latino Small Businesses May Be the Real Job Engine Newsom Executive Order Is Preparing California for AI Job Losses. Experts Say Latino Small Businesses May Be the Real Job Engine
Politics Cover Story May 21, 2026

Newsom Executive Order Is Preparing California for AI Job Losses. Experts Say Latino Small Businesses May Be the Real Job Engine

As Gavin Newsom responds to AI-driven layoffs, economists and business researchers increasingly ... more

5 mins read
Marco Poliveros
707
How a 21-Year-Old Faked a Poll and Fooled a Mayor’s Campaign, a News Outlet, and X How a 21-Year-Old Faked a Poll and Fooled a Mayor’s Campaign, a News Outlet, and X
LA Politics August 22, 2026

How a 21-Year-Old Faked a Poll and Fooled a Mayor’s Campaign, a News Outlet, and X

A 21-year-old built an anonymous polling operation with AI tools and no ... more

5 mins read
Marco Poliveros
390
California State Workers Are Back in the Office. Here’s What the New Four-Day Rule Could Mean for Your Budget. California State Workers Are Back in the Office. Here’s What the New Four-Day Rule Could Mean for Your Budget.
Politics July 23, 2026

California State Workers Are Back in the Office. Here’s What the New Four-Day Rule Could Mean for Your Budget.

After years of working remotely, many California state employees are back in ... more

7 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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These 8 New California Laws Take Effect July 1: Smartphone Limits, Food, Streaming Services, and More These 8 New California Laws Take Effect July 1: Smartphone Limits, Food, Streaming Services, and More
California July 1, 2026

These 8 New California Laws Take Effect July 1: Smartphone Limits, Food, Streaming Services, and More

Dozens of California laws are taking effect this summer, affecting schools, streaming ... more

6 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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Democrats Rebound After Years of Erosion: Are Latino Voters Shifting Back or Away from Republicans? Democrats Rebound After Years of Erosion: Are Latino Voters Shifting Back or Away from Republicans?
California September 7, 2026

Democrats Rebound After Years of Erosion: Are Latino Voters Shifting Back or Away from Republicans?

Recent polls and California voting data show a sharp shift since 2024. ... more

6 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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Ysabel Jurado’s Toughest Test: Can She Fix LA’s Homelessness Crisis While Her Own District Is Drowning in It? Ysabel Jurado’s Toughest Test: Can She Fix LA’s Homelessness Crisis While Her Own District Is Drowning in It?
Homelessness August 12, 2026

Ysabel Jurado’s Toughest Test: Can She Fix LA’s Homelessness Crisis While Her Own District Is Drowning in It?

The councilmember takes over the city's homelessness response at the exact moment ... more

6 mins read
Andrea Perez
274
Becerra Leads the Latino Vote, But Hilton Is Winning Over a Third. Why? Cost of Living Becerra Leads the Latino Vote, But Hilton Is Winning Over a Third. Why? Cost of Living
Latinos September 24, 2026

Becerra Leads the Latino Vote, But Hilton Is Winning Over a Third. Why? Cost of Living

An August Berkeley IGS poll found Xavier Becerra leading Steve Hilton 57% ... more

5 mins read
Andrea Perez
750
Los Angeles Unveils Ambitious Climate Plan Targeting Carbon Neutrality by 2035 Los Angeles Unveils Ambitious Climate Plan Targeting Carbon Neutrality by 2035
Climate Change April 16, 2026

Los Angeles Unveils Ambitious Climate Plan Targeting Carbon Neutrality by 2035

Los Angeles climate plan outlines how the city will cut emissions, expand ... more

3 mins read
Andrea Perez
268
Newsom’s Medi-Cal Cuts Could Hit Latino Families Hardest as California Tries to Balance Its Budget Newsom’s Medi-Cal Cuts Could Hit Latino Families Hardest as California Tries to Balance Its Budget
Politics May 14, 2026

Newsom’s Medi-Cal Cuts Could Hit Latino Families Hardest as California Tries to Balance Its Budget

California says it has solved its budget deficit. But healthcare advocates warn ... more

6 mins read
Andrea Perez
334
Latina Power: California Latinas are More Progressive than Latino Men Latina Power: California Latinas are More Progressive than Latino Men
California September 13, 2026

Latina Power: California Latinas are More Progressive than Latino Men

New UCLA and UC Berkeley polling shows the political priorities of California ... more

5 mins read
Andrea Perez
196
Where the American Dream Collapses: Inside the LA Zip Code Where 6 in 10 Residents Are Latino, and Nearly a Third Live in Poverty Where the American Dream Collapses: Inside the LA Zip Code Where 6 in 10 Residents Are Latino, and Nearly a Third Live in Poverty
LA Politics August 16, 2026

Where the American Dream Collapses: Inside the LA Zip Code Where 6 in 10 Residents Are Latino, and Nearly a Third Live in Poverty

While Orange County residents debate whether the American Dream is still alive, ... more

4 mins read
Andrea Perez
251
More Angelenos Stayed Home Than Voted for Mayor in 2022. 2026 Brings a New Turnout Test More Angelenos Stayed Home Than Voted for Mayor in 2022. 2026 Brings a New Turnout Test
LA Politics September 30, 2026

More Angelenos Stayed Home Than Voted for Mayor in 2022. 2026 Brings a New Turnout Test

In Los Angeles, one of the most important numbers in the 2026 ... more

5 mins read
Andrea Perez
247
Nithya Raman Will Face Not Just Bass, but a City Council Largely Behind the Mayor Nithya Raman Will Face Not Just Bass, but a City Council Largely Behind the Mayor
LA Politics June 9, 2026

Nithya Raman Will Face Not Just Bass, but a City Council Largely Behind the Mayor

Karen Bass, the embattled Los Angeles mayor, has been forced into a ... more

3 mins read
Andrea Perez
319
California Governor Poll: Becerra Opens Lead Over Hilton as Environment Tops Voter Concerns California Governor Poll: Becerra Opens Lead Over Hilton as Environment Tops Voter Concerns
California July 16, 2026

California Governor Poll: Becerra Opens Lead Over Hilton as Environment Tops Voter Concerns

Xavier Becerra is leading Steve Hilton by a wide margin in California's ... more

2 mins read
Andrea Perez
380
Gas Prices Top $6 in Los Angeles as Sacramento Deadlock Blocks Relief for Working Families Gas Prices Top $6 in Los Angeles as Sacramento Deadlock Blocks Relief for Working Families
Politics April 28, 2026

Gas Prices Top $6 in Los Angeles as Sacramento Deadlock Blocks Relief for Working Families

why gas prices are so high in California has become a central ... more

3 mins read
Andrea Perez
73
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

6 mins read
Andrea Perez

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Sara Hernández Led the Primary. Now Comes the Final Push: Making Sure Her Community Counts
From “Go Back to Mexico” to Police Force, Latino Residents Face a Series of Orange County Confrontations
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