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Harris campaign launches WhatsApp channel aimed at bilingual Latino voters Harris campaign launches WhatsApp channel aimed at bilingual Latino voters
Latinos August 20, 2024

Harris campaign launches WhatsApp channel aimed at bilingual Latino voters

As the Democratic National Convention kicks off Monday in Chicago, the presidential ... more

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2 million voters with felony convictions have the right to vote – but might not know Key takeaways 2 million voters with felony convictions have the right to vote – but might not know Key takeaways
US Politics October 16, 2024

2 million voters with felony convictions have the right to vote – but might not know Key takeaways

Voting eligibility for people with felony convictions has expanded since 1997, with ... more

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Janice Hahn: Four years full of challenges Janice Hahn: Four years full of challenges
LA December 3, 2024

Janice Hahn: Four years full of challenges

Janice Hahn sworn in for final term as LA County supervisor. These ... more

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Mayor Bass’ Proposed L.A. Layoffs Will Devastate Latino Workers and Families Mayor Bass’ Proposed L.A. Layoffs Will Devastate Latino Workers and Families
Labor April 22, 2025

Mayor Bass’ Proposed L.A. Layoffs Will Devastate Latino Workers and Families

Mayor Bass’ Budget Targets 1,600 City Jobs—Latino Families Will Pay the Highest ... more

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What’s next — will the Marines be coming to L.A.? What’s next — will the Marines be coming to L.A.?
Immigration June 9, 2025

What’s next — will the Marines be coming to L.A.?

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California sharply criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who ... more

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Immigration Arrests Are Up Sharply in Every State Immigration Arrests Are Up Sharply in Every State
Immigration June 30, 2025

Immigration Arrests Are Up Sharply in Every State

Immigration arrests have increased nationwide and more than doubled in 38 states ... more

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Retired ICE Agents Called Back to Enforce Trump’s Tough Immigration Agenda Retired ICE Agents Called Back to Enforce Trump’s Tough Immigration Agenda
Latinos July 28, 2025

Retired ICE Agents Called Back to Enforce Trump’s Tough Immigration Agenda

The Uncle Sam recruiting poster became famous during World War I and ... more

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PROPOSITION 2 PROPOSITION 2
Propositions October 8, 2024

PROPOSITION 2

Renovation of existing public school and community college facilities. more

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Petition demanding justice Clarence Thomas be impeached gains 1 million signatures Petition demanding justice Clarence Thomas be impeached gains 1 million signatures
US Politics July 15, 2022

Petition demanding justice Clarence Thomas be impeached gains 1 million signatures

A petition seeking the impeachment of Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas ... more

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Shameless Kevin de León? He Announces that He Will not Resign Shameless Kevin de León? He Announces that He Will not Resign
US Politics October 20, 2022

Shameless Kevin de León? He Announces that He Will not Resign

Los Angeles Councilman Kevin de León announced that he will not resign ... more

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Landmark same-sex marriage bill wins Senate passage Landmark same-sex marriage bill wins Senate passage
US Politics November 30, 2022

Landmark same-sex marriage bill wins Senate passage

The Senate passed bipartisan legislation Tuesday to protect same-sex marriages, an extraordinary ... more

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Initiative seeks to legitimize psychedelic drugs against anxiety Initiative seeks to legitimize psychedelic drugs against anxiety
Mental Health February 28, 2023

Initiative seeks to legitimize psychedelic drugs against anxiety

State Sen. Scott Wiener aims to decriminalize a variety of plant-based psychedelic ... more

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Bill to Combat Youth Fentanyl Crisis to be Introduced After Multiple Teens Overdose Bill to Combat Youth Fentanyl Crisis to be Introduced After Multiple Teens Overdose
US Politics April 25, 2023

Bill to Combat Youth Fentanyl Crisis to be Introduced After Multiple Teens Overdose

Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, announced Monday that he will soon introduce legislation ... more

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California governor names Laphonza Butler, former Kamala Harris adviser, to Feinstein Senate seat California governor names Laphonza Butler, former Kamala Harris adviser, to Feinstein Senate seat
US Politics October 2, 2023

California governor names Laphonza Butler, former Kamala Harris adviser, to Feinstein Senate seat

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has selected Laphonza Butler, a Democratic strategist and ... more

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About 1 in 4 Americans have unfavorable views of both Joe Biden and Donald Trump About 1 in 4 Americans have unfavorable views of both Joe Biden and Donald Trump
US Politics March 19, 2024

About 1 in 4 Americans have unfavorable views of both Joe Biden and Donald Trump

Joe Biden and Donald Trump each have enough delegates in the 2024 ... more

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Angie M. Jiménez: The woman who sings, runs and fights against injustice Angie M. Jiménez: The woman who sings, runs and fights against injustice
US Politics July 18, 2024

Angie M. Jiménez: The woman who sings, runs and fights against injustice

It was the saddest day of her life. On February 2, 2019, Angie ... more

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No, Haitian migrants are not eating dogs. The migration crisis they are facing is real No, Haitian migrants are not eating dogs. The migration crisis they are facing is real
Immigration September 17, 2024

No, Haitian migrants are not eating dogs. The migration crisis they are facing is real

The latest furor in the United States is over whether Haitian migrants ... more

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Sade Elhawary: “We all must work together; I am a social fighter serving my community.” Sade Elhawary: “We all must work together; I am a social fighter serving my community.”
US Politics October 28, 2024

Sade Elhawary: “We all must work together; I am a social fighter serving my community.”

Few things can be discussed with Sade Elhawary that she hasn’t experienced. ... more

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Could Donald Trump Withhold Wildfire Aid from California? Could Donald Trump Withhold Wildfire Aid from California?
US 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