For more than a month, the world has been focused on the FIFA World Cup, as millions tuned in to watch the games and cheer on their favorite teams. But […]
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LAUSD Superintendent Praises Students’ Academic Performance in Annual Address
Before the new school year begins on Aug. 12, Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Superintendent Andrés Chait delivered his first Opening of Schools Address, where he extolled the district […]
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Measles Vaccinations Are Necessary and Can Be Life-Saving
There is a misguided notion that measles is a relatively harmless childhood disease that has been eradicated long ago. The opposite is true. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports […]
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Family of Girl Accidentally Shot to Death by LAPD Seeks Retrial of Lawsuit
BURBANK (CNS) – Citing four reasons that include alleged judicial error, attorneys for the parents of a teen girl who was inadvertently shot to death by a Los Angeles police […]
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El Cariso Park in Sylmar is Hosting Free Summer Concerts
El Cariso Community Regional Park in Sylmar is hosting three free performances – including an evening of country music this Friday, July 24 – as part of the new “Sounds […]
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They Fought for This Country. They Shouldn’t Have to Leave It to Heal
By Aaron Seibert Veterans with severe PTSD and depression are increasingly traveling overseas for treatments they cannot legally access in the United States. After exhausting medications and conventional treatments, many […]
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Owner of ‘El Compadre’ in Sun Valley is Determined to Rebuild After Devastating Fire
For nearly a decade, Genaro Salcedo worked seven days a week running his family business El Compadre, a neighborhood market in Sun Valley that sold fresh cuts of meat, pan […]
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National TPS Alliance Welcomes Court Order Protecting Work Authorization for TPS Holders
The National TPS Alliance welcomed the federal court decision Tuesday, July 21, in Venezuelan Association of Massachusetts, et. al. v. USCIS, et. al., temporarily blocking the Trump administration from stripping […]
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Padilla, Durbin Demand DHS, DOJ Halt Improper $1.8 Million Fines on Law-Abiding Immigrants
California Sen. Alex Padilla and Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin sent a letter to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin urging them […]
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A Group of Valley Demonstrators Assemble at NoHo Metro Station to Condemn ICE Violence
Over the course of eight days, three people were killed in immigration raids by federal authorities, two of them fatally shot by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. In a […]