After school resumed for students in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) last Thursday, Board Member Kelly Gonez visited two schools in the City of San Fernando the following […]
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San Fernando Valley Colleges Awarded NASA Grant to Host MESA Robotics Competition
Los Angeles Pierce College, Mission College and Valley College have been awarded a $50,000 planning prize from NASA’s Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) to develop a new robotics […]
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Strong First-Day Attendance at LAUSD Schools Despite Immigration Fears
By Mallika SeshadriEdSource Four days after a 15-year-old with a disability was mistakenly detained and handcuffed by immigration agents outside of Arleta High School, the first day of the new school year […]
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Federal Agents Raid Little Tokyo as LA Mayor Calls for End of Harsh Tactics
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – On the same day that Mayor Karen Bass and Westside leaders called for the end of immigration raids throughout the city, federal agents today conducted a […]
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LAUSD Unveils Preparedness Plan for a Return to School Amid Ongoing ICE Raids
Around 540,000 students from the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) are returning to school this week. But with their return comes uncertainty amid the federal immigration raids that have […]
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DWP Restores Water to Granada Hills, Porter Ranch
GRANADA HILLS (CNS) – Water service was restored today to more than 9,200 customers in Granada Hills and Porter Ranch who were without service for almost a week due to […]
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DWP Asks Granada Hills, Porter Ranch Residents to Avoid Using Water While Repairs are Being Made
GRANADA HILLS (CNS) – Department of Water and Power crews reported “major progress” today in the effort to restore water to more than 9,000 customers in Granada Hills and Porter […]
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Immigration Enforcement Target Van Nuys Home Depot Twice in One Day
Federal immigration enforcement indiscriminately targeted day laborers and street vendors at the Van Nuys Home Depot twice today. The first raid took place at 7:30 a.m. when about seven vehicles […]
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Additional Cities Join LA Lawsuit Against Federal Immigration Raids
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Thirteen additional cities joined a coalition of municipalities being led by the city and county of Los Angeles against the federal government for allegedly racially profiling […]
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LADWP Calls on Granada Hills and Porter Ranch Customers to Not Use Tap Water
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) continues to urge customers to refrain from using any tap water flowing into their homes and businesses in Porter Ranch and […]