Pandemic. Politics. An upending of life at a level that few Americans have ever experienced. And all of it amplified by social media. The ever-shifting news has some people constantly […]
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Thoughts on Easter 2020
The San Fernando Valley Sun/El Sol asked our online Facebook readers how they would be celebrating the Easter holiday given the COVID-19 Stay-at-home directive. Here are some responses. Michelle Beltran: […]
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LA City Attorney Settles over Coronavirus Home-Testing Kit
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer announced a settlement Monday, April 6, with a Chinese genetic testing company involving allegations it advertised and sold at-home COVID-19 […]
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Stimulus Checks Are Next Target for Scammers
The Internal Revenue Service will begin distributing COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments — also known as “stimulus checks” — to the public over the next several weeks. The individual amounts could […]
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Counties Commit to Relief for Property Taxpayers With COVID-19 Related Hardship
The state Board of Equalization (BOE) is informing all California homeowners, small businesses and other property owners they may be eligible for a cancellation of penalties and other charges — […]
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LA County Fire Department Unveils Telemedicine Program
In response to the current COVID-19 pandemic, the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD) has launched a new Telemedicine Program to help battle the outbreak of coronavirus. The program is […]
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LAUSD Superintendent Says Efforts Continue to Connect Students to Online Class
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — Calling the effort akin to trying to land on the moon, Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Superintendent Austin Beutner said the district is still trying […]
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LA Archbishop to Lead Good Friday National Prayer
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Los Angeles Archbishop Jose H. Gomez will lead a National Prayer of the Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus on Good Friday, April 10, to […]
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HOROSCOPE For the Week of April 12, 2020
ARIES (March 21-April 19) It’s that time again — time to challenge yourself to do something hard or generally not-so-fun because, like a weightlifter, you’re the type of person who […]
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Rethinking Screen Time for Kids
(StatePoint) As families try to establish a new normal, balancing screen time for kids has become not only especially challenging, but more important than ever. “It’s only natural that children […]