LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Los Angeles County reported 63 new COVID-19 related deaths from a four-day period ending Tuesday, pushing the overall death toll past the 35,000 mark, along with […]
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Losing Weight for Better Health is a Journey with Many Ups and Downs, But the Rewards are Indisputable
For many people, losing weight can be a struggle, as shedding those extra pounds can be as challenging as climbing Mount Everest. However, with Jan. 15-21 designated as National Healthy […]
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LA County Captures 33 Billion Gallons of Stormwater from Winter Storms
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – The series of winter storms that slammed Southern California has led to the capture of more than 33 billion gallons of stormwater that can be used […]
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Multiculturalism Means More Not Less
Regina Lewis-Abella and Tyrone Abella are newlyweds, although they have been together nearly 10 years. Regina identifies as biracial – Black and Latina, a Mexican-American with a bit of Southern […]
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TreePeople Urges Legislators to Reinstate Funding for Essential Equity-Focused Climate Resiliency Programs
By Cindy Montañez The Fiscal Year 2023-2024 California Budget proposal released by Gov. Gavin Newsom this week forecasts an estimated $22.5 billion deficit, resulting in proposed funding cuts to numerous […]
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Fossil Fuels are Driving California’s Utility Bill Affordability Crisis
By Agustin Cabrera Gas heating bills are going to be painful in California this winter. Over the past couple of weeks, ominous warnings have gone out from utilities across the […]
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Farmworkers who Harvest Our Food Continue to be the Most Vulnerable for COVID-19
While fierce storms have flooded the state and the pandemic continues with new strains of COVID-19, our nation’s “essential” yet most vulnerable workers never stop their labor in the fields. […]
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LA City Clerk Certifies List of Candidates for Sixth District Special Election
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – The City Clerk certified the list of seven candidates for the April 4 special election to represent the Sixth District City Council seat left vacant by […]
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CSUN Prof Exploring Ways to Detect Cancer in its Early Stages
By detecting cancer mutations, California State University, Northridge associate professor of biology Cristian Ruiz and his collaborators at Weill Cornell Medicine developed a new method for detecting cancer in its […]
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Fourth Junior Roller Derby Tournament and Blood Drive Collaboration
Los Anarchists Junior Derby and Cedars Sinai are teaming up for their fourth junior roller derby tournament and blood drive collaboration. The tournament will take place at the LA Kings […]