A coalition of seniors that hopes to gain momentum as a movement to educate communities and increase civic engagement gathered in Northridge during a rainy Sunday morning to protest the […]
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City of San Fernando to Hold Community Forum in the Wake of Continued ICE Activity
Semantha Raquel NorrisSpecial to San Fernando Valley Sun/el Sol Community members have stepped up to take turns providing food for jornaleros (day laborers), sharing information and resources with them and […]
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Still in ICE Custody, Valley Teen Wants to Return to School
On a bright summer morning, Benjamin Marcelo Guerrero-Cruz took a casual stroll with his dog in Van Nuys, just days before the start of his senior year in high school. […]
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Ancient Custom of ‘Day of the Dead’ Celebrated in Classic Cars
The centuries-old tradition of the Day of the Dead lives on in Rick Flores’ extended familia and other households of Mexican descent in the San Fernando Valley. Typically, families create […]
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Contractor Speaks Out After His Worker is Taken by ICE in the City of San Fernando
A little more than a week after federal immigration agents swooped in on the Home Depot in the City of San Fernando and detained one person, Immigration and Customs Enforcement […]
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Gov. Newsom Signs STOP Act to Protect Artificial Stone Workers from Silicosis
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation on Tuesday, Oct. 14, that aims to protect artificial stone workers from silicosis, a fatal long-term lung disease caused by breathing in respirable crystalline silica […]
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Casandra Rauser is the New CEO of TreePeople
Casandra “Cassie” Rauser has been named as the new CEO of TreePeople. The decision to hire Rauser, a climate and sustainability strategist with over 13 years of experience and a […]
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LACo Board Approves $20M Settlement with Family of Noah Cuatro
By Gabriel Arizon and City News Service While the family of 4-year-old Noah Cuatro will receive a $20 million settlement from the wrongful death suit against Los Angeles County after […]
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Van Nuys Businessman Files $50 Million Damages Claim After Confrontation with ICE Officers
By Gabriel Arizon and Mike TerrySan Fernando Valley Sun/el Sol The owner of the Valley Car Wash in Van Nuys has filed a $50 million damages claim against the U.S. […]
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Parents of Oscar Omar Hernandez File Lawsuits Against City and County of LA
Gladys Bautista Vasquez, the grief-stricken mother of a 13-year-old boy whose soccer coach allegedly sexually abused and murdered him, initially supported the death penalty for her son’s killer. However, she […]