LOS ANGELES (CNS) — A San Fernando Valley man has admitted to participating in a document trafficking ring that created and sold counterfeit United States passport cards, Social Security cards, […]
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State, County Will Ease Mask Rules To Align With New Federal Guidance
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Los Angeles County and the state will both loosentheir COVID-19 mask mandates to align with new federal guidance saying thatfully vaccinated people can gather outdoors […]
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Weekly Update of Valley Area COVID-19 Cases
Health Department officials have listed the latest number of confirmed novel COVID-19 cases in Los Angeles county at 1,231,532 (as of April 24). A breakdown of cases in Valley area […]
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Reaction to Guilty Verdict of George Floyd’s Killer Is More About Relief than Celebration
Before the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial for the murder of George Floyd was going to be announced on Tuesday, April 20, CSUN Associate Professor Boris Ricks “in an […]
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The Son of Immigrants, Sen. Alex Padilla’s First Bill Would Offer Citizenship to Essential Workers
United States Senator Alex Padilla (D-California) is a homegrown success story. As the son of immigrant parents from Mexico, raised in Pacoima, a student at San Fernando High, Padilla is […]
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Southland University Leaders Vow To Be Focal Points In Fight Against Racism
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — Following the conviction of former police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd in Minnesota, Southland and California university leaders have vowed to continue […]
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Remembering and Honoring Gabriel Fernandez
Eight years after Gabriel Fernandez was murdered by his mother and her boyfriend, his family members are trying to raise funds for a mural to be painted in his honor […]
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Garcetti Proposes Basic Income Pilot, Massive Spending Plans for LA
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — Mayor Eric Garcetti used his annual State of the City address to outline an ambitious spending proposal, including a universal basic income pilot program, investments in […]
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Metrolink Receives Federal Grant for Campaign to Stem Suicides on Tracks
As the Metrolink rail system seeks to its expand service throughout the Southland and, in particular, the San Fernando Valley, it is also looking for ways to increase safety. One […]
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County Daily COVID Infections Drop, But Yellow Tier Still Out Of Reach
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — The Los Angeles county average daily rate of new COVID-19 cases fell again, but still remained too high to allow a move to the least-restrictive yellow […]