While cities across the country begin to open up, the numbers of COVID-19 cases and statistics is staggering and difficult to truly fathom. It’s also staggering to note that industries […]
Author Archives: By Alejandro JSM Chavez , Sun Contributing Writer
State Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara Wants Protections for Immigrants as Essential Workers
Ricardo Lara is in charge of the nation’s largest state consumer protection agency. He is California’s eighth Insurance Commissioner since voters created the elected position in 1988. Born and raised […]
How Covid-19 Affects our Farmworker and Native Communities
As America now leads in cases of COVID-19, the most vulnerable communities of the United states continue to face its threat due to the lack of support, a history of […]
US Census Count Has Begun
The first day of April marked Census Day, when the government began to tally the 2020 population, and it’s time once again for Californians to step forth and be counted, […]
COVID-19: An Emerging Threat
Much is still unknown about the coronavirus pandemic that has caused a world wide emergency. With “stay-at-home” orders, we watch the briefings from our living rooms that grimly report the […]
DACA Recipients Begin the New Year With Uncertainty
Thousands of immigrants with DACA permits — Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, often referred to as “Dreamers” — find themselves starting 2020 still in a state of limbo as […]
“Say No to Bullying”
It was a very positive and eye-opening day on the school yard at Harding Elementary in Sylmar. Hundreds of students with their teachers, school staff and parents led by a […]
Los Angeles County Fire Department Struggles to Do More With Less
Having an efficient fire department is something we’ve all taken for granted. However, during a series of press events, members of the LA County Fire Department (LACoFD) have shared their […]
Legendary Inventor -San Fernando Business owner, Richard Aspen Pittman Dies In Car Accident
Richard Aspen Pittman, a prominent inventor, designer and music industry innovator died in a fatal car crash on Bouquet Canyon Road in Saugus on Friday, Aug. 9. Pittman, described as […]
CHIRLA Youth Volunteers Inform Public on 2020 Census
Young volunteers with the “Wise Up!” Summer Internship Program for the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA) organization are outreaching in various areas of Los Angeles to encourage participation in […]
