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DHS Requires Undocumented Immigrants to Register or Face Penalties – What You Need to Know

The Trump administration has announced a new policy requiring undocumented immigrants to register their personal information in a federal database. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) stated that individuals aged ... more

Written by Parriva — February 26, 2025
Education 1,801 views 6 mins read

Kids in LAUSD: Burden with the Pandemic, Epic Mental Health, Underperformance in Reading and Math

Why Should Latinos Care? Latinos represent the majority of students in LAUSD. The student body at the schools served by Los Angeles Unified School District is 10.5% White, 7.6% Black, 5.9% ... more

Written by Reynaldo Mena — June 26, 2023
Mental Health 1,826 views 3 mins read

8 Tips for Parents and Teens on Social Media Use

TIPS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE — Reach out for help: If you or someone you know is being negatively affected by social media, reach out to a trusted friend or adult for ... more

Written by Parriva — May 23, 2023
Education 1,649 views 1 min read

Legal fight over student debt a prelude to political battle

Facing the possibility that the Supreme Court will reject President Joe Biden’s plan for student loan forgiveness, the White House is aiming to turn the political heat toward Republicans while ... more

Written by Reynaldo Mena — March 2, 2023
Mental Health 1,614 views 2 mins read

Survey reveals high concern of citizens for their mental health

The majority of Americans surveyed in the new Axios-Ipsos American Health Index say businesses and the government don't make citizens' health and well-being a priority. Mental health is a top concern ... more

Written by Reynaldo Mena — February 27, 2023
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Why Extreme Heat Can Make You More Irritable, Anxious, and Angry, According to Science Why Extreme Heat Can Make You More Irritable, Anxious, and Angry, According to Science
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Mexico Seeks Criminal Investigations After Deaths of 17 Mexican Nationals in U.S. Immigration Enforcement Operations Mexico Seeks Criminal Investigations After Deaths of 17 Mexican Nationals in U.S. Immigration Enforcement Operations
Immigration July 9, 2026

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Lucilla S. Gomez
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The State of Latino Politics in 2026: More Diverse, More Frustrated and Harder for Both Parties to Win The State of Latino Politics in 2026: More Diverse, More Frustrated and Harder for Both Parties to Win
Politics July 9, 2026

The State of Latino Politics in 2026: More Diverse, More Frustrated and Harder for Both Parties to Win

New research shows Latino voters remain deeply connected to their identity and ... more

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Parriva
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One in Three Latinos Say Being Hispanic Makes It Harder to Get Ahead in America, Pew Finds One in Three Latinos Say Being Hispanic Makes It Harder to Get Ahead in America, Pew Finds
Community & Society July 9, 2026

One in Three Latinos Say Being Hispanic Makes It Harder to Get Ahead in America, Pew Finds

A new Pew Research survey finds that many Hispanics continue to experience ... more

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Lucilla S. Gomez
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As Robotaxis Spread Across Los Angeles, Some Latino Communities Ask: When Will It Be Our Turn? As Robotaxis Spread Across Los Angeles, Some Latino Communities Ask: When Will It Be Our Turn?
California July 9, 2026

As Robotaxis Spread Across Los Angeles, Some Latino Communities Ask: When Will It Be Our Turn?

Waymo's autonomous ride-hailing service has expanded steadily across Los Angeles, growing from ... more

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Marco Poliveros
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The IRS Has a New Way to Remove Tax Penalties Automatically. Here’s Who Qualifies in 2026 The IRS Has a New Way to Remove Tax Penalties Automatically. Here’s Who Qualifies in 2026
Consumer Alert July 8, 2026

The IRS Has a New Way to Remove Tax Penalties Automatically. Here’s Who Qualifies in 2026

The IRS has replaced its old penalty forgiveness process with a new ... more

4 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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New $200,000 Federal Student Loan Cap Could Put Medical School Out of Reach for Latino Students New $200,000 Federal Student Loan Cap Could Put Medical School Out of Reach for Latino Students
Education July 8, 2026

New $200,000 Federal Student Loan Cap Could Put Medical School Out of Reach for Latino Students

A new UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute analysis warns that federal ... more

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Andrea Perez
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California Cost of Living Crisis: State Ranked One of the Worst Places to Move to in 2026 California Cost of Living Crisis: State Ranked One of the Worst Places to Move to in 2026
California July 8, 2026

California Cost of Living Crisis: State Ranked One of the Worst Places to Move to in 2026

A new ConsumerAffairs report ranks California as the nation's third-worst state to ... more

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Reynaldo Mena
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11,000 Letters, One Unanswered Question: What Happened to California Driver Tests? 11,000 Letters, One Unanswered Question: What Happened to California Driver Tests?
California July 8, 2026

11,000 Letters, One Unanswered Question: What Happened to California Driver Tests?

The California DMV is requiring approximately 11,000 drivers to retake the written ... more

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Marco Poliveros
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California Voter Guide 2026: What the 14 State Propositions Could Mean for Housing, Schools, Taxes and Latino Communities California Voter Guide 2026: What the 14 State Propositions Could Mean for Housing, Schools, Taxes and Latino Communities
Politics July 8, 2026

California Voter Guide 2026: What the 14 State Propositions Could Mean for Housing, Schools, Taxes and Latino Communities

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Parriva
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New Study Finds Ultra-Processed Foods May Raise Colon Cancer Risk in Younger Adults by 45% New Study Finds Ultra-Processed Foods May Raise Colon Cancer Risk in Younger Adults by 45%
cancer July 8, 2026

New Study Finds Ultra-Processed Foods May Raise Colon Cancer Risk in Younger Adults by 45%

A major JAMA Oncology study links diets heavy in ultra-processed foods to ... more

5 mins read
Andrea Perez
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Latino Families in Los Angeles Start Back-to-School Shopping Early as Rising Costs Tighten Budgets Latino Families in Los Angeles Start Back-to-School Shopping Early as Rising Costs Tighten Budgets
Education July 8, 2026

Latino Families in Los Angeles Start Back-to-School Shopping Early as Rising Costs Tighten Budgets

Many Latino families in Los Angeles are expected to begin back-to-school shopping ... more

2 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
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A Generation Locked Out? Why Latino Californians Are Finding the Dream of Homeownership Harder to Reach A Generation Locked Out? Why Latino Californians Are Finding the Dream of Homeownership Harder to Reach
Housing July 7, 2026

A Generation Locked Out? Why Latino Californians Are Finding the Dream of Homeownership Harder to Reach

For many Latino families, owning a home has represented stability and generational ... more

5 mins read
Marco Poliveros
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U.S.-Born Children of Undocumented Parents May Qualify for Trump Accounts, but Privacy Concerns Could Affect Enrollment U.S.-Born Children of Undocumented Parents May Qualify for Trump Accounts, but Privacy Concerns Could Affect Enrollment
Economy July 7, 2026

U.S.-Born Children of Undocumented Parents May Qualify for Trump Accounts, but Privacy Concerns Could Affect Enrollment

Children born in the United States may qualify for Trump Accounts regardless ... more

3 mins read
Lucilla S. Gomez
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California Agriculture Booms in 2026, but Farmworkers Face Growing Heat Challenges California Agriculture Booms in 2026, but Farmworkers Face Growing Heat Challenges
California July 7, 2026

California Agriculture Booms in 2026, but Farmworkers Face Growing Heat Challenges

As California’s agricultural economy grows, farmworkers face rising risks from extreme heat, ... more

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Andrea Perez
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Immigrant Children Face a Faster Pace of Deportations During Trump’s Second Term Immigrant Children Face a Faster Pace of Deportations During Trump’s Second Term
Immigration July 7, 2026

Immigrant Children Face a Faster Pace of Deportations During Trump’s Second Term

A ProPublica investigation found rising removal actions against unaccompanied immigrant minors as ... more

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Marco Poliveros
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AI Is Changing Immigration Enforcement. What Latino Families in California Need to Know About Data, Privacy, and ICE AI Is Changing Immigration Enforcement. What Latino Families in California Need to Know About Data, Privacy, and ICE
Immigration July 7, 2026

AI Is Changing Immigration Enforcement. What Latino Families in California Need to Know About Data, Privacy, and ICE

Immigration enforcement is increasingly relying on databases, analytics, and technology systems. For ... more

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Parriva
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Thousands of Autistic Students Are Going to College. Why Are Latino Students Still Missing From the Data? Thousands of Autistic Students Are Going to College. Why Are Latino Students Still Missing From the Data?
Cover Story July 7, 2026

Thousands of Autistic Students Are Going to College. Why Are Latino Students Still Missing From the Data?

A groundbreaking national study estimates as many as 286,000 autistic students are ... more

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Andrea Perez
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From Main Street to Silicon Valley: New Research Suggests Immigration Restrictions Carry Growing Economic Costs From Main Street to Silicon Valley: New Research Suggests Immigration Restrictions Carry Growing Economic Costs
Immigration July 7, 2026

From Main Street to Silicon Valley: New Research Suggests Immigration Restrictions Carry Growing Economic Costs

Three new reports, from Los Angeles County, leading economists and the Federal ... more

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Lucilla S. Gomez
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Facing hard times? Glendale opens applications for rental assistance Facing hard times? Glendale opens applications for rental assistance
Housing July 7, 2026

Facing hard times? Glendale opens applications for rental assistance

Applications opened yesterday for a rental assistance program aimed at helping renters ... more

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The State of Latino Politics in 2026: More Diverse, More Frustrated and Harder for Both Parties to Win
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As Robotaxis Spread Across Los Angeles, Some Latino Communities Ask: When Will It Be Our Turn?

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