At this week’s Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors (BOS) meeting, Supervisor Lindsey Horvath introduced a motion asking county officials for a report within seven days on ways to improve […]
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ICE Continues to Cause Fear in Northeast Valley
Dozens of community members shared personal stories about their everyday fears and encounters with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during a gathering at Pacoima Charter School with educators, One […]
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Bass and Raman Face Off in Mayoral Debate Hosted by Sherman Oaks Homeowners
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilwoman Nithya Raman faced off in a heated 90-minute debate Tuesday, May 5, that featured finger-pointing on the city’s dual affordability […]
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‘California Rising’ Concert to Raise Funds to Help CA Dems Win Back U.S. House
An array of entertainers will present a night of music, comedy and more on Tuesday, May 12, to kick off the California countdown toward the midterm elections and raise funds […]
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RFK Jr. Says a Keto Diet can ‘Cure’ Mental Illness. Here’s What it Did for my Son’s Bipolar Disorder
By Jan Ellison Baszucki Ten years ago, at age 19, our son Matthew experienced a manic episode that landed him in the involuntary psychiatric unit at Stanford Hospital for 10 […]
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Why Avoiding Workplace Anxiety Makes It Worse – and What to Do Instead
Many people respond to workplace anxiety by trying to avoid it. But according to psychotherapist Jonathan Berent, that defensive strategy often makes the problem worse. For professionals struggling with performance […]
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Take Action Campaign Brings Events Focused on Mental Health to LA
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time when we try to raise awareness of and reduce the stigma around mental wellness. In Los Angeles County, the Department of Mental […]
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Spirit Airlines Has Canceled All Flights and Shut Down After 34 Years
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Low-fare pioneer Spirit Airlines shut down this morning after 34 years — the last few mired in financial struggles, including two bankruptcies and failure this week […]
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Sister of Autistic Non-Verbal Woman Handcuffed by LAPD Said They Used ‘Too Much Force’
When Celina of Panorama City (who requested her last name not be used) recently heard her sister Alondra’s voice for the first time in months, she recognized her immediately. Unfortunately, […]
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Report Details Injuries Sustained by Boy Whose Body Was Found in Trash Bin
VAN NUYS (CNS) – A 5-year-old boy who was allegedly killed by his mother’s ex-boyfriend suffered horrific injuries before his body was dumped in a Panorama City trash bin, according […]