The Los Angeles City Council has tentatively approved a $15.37-per-hour minimum wage for workers at large hotels in Los Angeles. The council voted 12-3 on Wednesday, Sept. 24, to approve […]
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Tiny Grains of Dust From Way-Way-Outer Space!
Everything around us came from an ancient swirling disk of dusk. Our sun, our planet, and the planets of our solar system all formed from the remnants of this disk. […]
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County Expands Access to Healthcare for Uninsured Residents
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – On a 4-1 vote the Board of Supervisors approved up to $61 million in annual funding for medical and dental care services for uninsured Angelenos. The […]
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Freeway Fatality
NORTH HILLS (CNS) – The Los Angeles County coroner’s office has released the name of the woman killed in a solo SUV crash on the San Diego (405) Freeway in […]
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Valley Residents Urged to Take Action Against West Nile Virus
Santa Fe Springs, Calif. – The continued threat of West Nile virus (WNV) in San Fernando Valley prompted the Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District (GLACVCD) to remind residents […]
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“Justice For Indy” After All
Dozens of protesters rallied in front of the steps of the Van Nuys courthouse Wednesday, Sept. 24, hoping for some judicial action on behalf of “Indy,” a young pit bull […]
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Man Pleads No Contest to Animal Cruelty
SAN FERNANDO (CNS) – A 30-year-old man pleaded no contest to punching his 3-year-old German shepherd and could face up to three years behind bars. Mohamad Taghavi entered his plea […]
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A Latino Voters Declaration of Independence from the Democratic Party in the U.S.
Coinciding with Father Miguel Hidalgo’s El Grito de Dolores on September 15, 1810, to foment an end to slavery after almost 300 years of Spanish rule, I humbly declare today […]
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The Latino Premiere Club Enthusiastically Recommends ABC’s ‘Cristela’
BURBANK, CA – On Sept. 16 the Latino Premiere Club (latinopremiereclub.com), a new partnership between the National Hispanic Media Coalition (NHMC) and the LatinHeat Media Institute, held a screening at […]
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Campaign Asks Young Voters to ‘Embrace Your Power’
Jaino Alvarado, 15, can’t vote yet. But he knows the outcome of the Nov. 4 midterm election could be pivotal for his future and that of his mother, a Honduran […]