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    Amid the Destruction, a Symbol of Lebanese Resilience

    Amid the destruction wrought by Israel's bombing in Lebanon, one NGO is working to restore hope for the displaced.

    Planting a Greener, Cooler Future in Los Angeles

    More than 4,250 trees will be planted as a front line against climate change, and an opportunity for workforce development and environmental justice work.

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    Federal Health Safety Nets Are at Risk as New Administration Leads White House

    Live Friday | This week's speakers address the impact of health safety net budget cuts and the President's consequential use of the impoundment process to halt funding for Congress-approved programs.

    The California Forestry Sector Jobs Initiative

    Nov 26 | The California Forestry Sector Jobs Initiative promotes careers in forestry with a focus on forest management, wildfire prevention, and sustainability. It addresses workforce gaps while engaging underrepresented groups, including women, minorities, and veterans.

    As Health Care Access Passes in State Ballots, So Do Ballot Restrictions

    As state ballot measures advancing health access are advancing nationwide, so are those restricting ballot access.
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    A Growing Number of Women Are Entering the Forestry Industry
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    California’s Forestry Sector Critical to Fire Prevention, Protection of Rural Economies
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    Hey Job Seekers! California’s Forestry Sector Is Hiring!
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    Reforesting, Commercialization of Timber Products Among Job Opportunities in the Forestry Sector
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    ‘There Is a Job for Everyone in California Forestry’
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    There Is an ‘Incredible Sense of Purpose and Community’ in Forestry Work
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    How a Diverse Workforce Benefits the Forestry and Fire Protection Services
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    The Many Industries and Products Supported by Forestry and Natural Resources Management
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    We Are All Worthy of Having What We Need to Survive and to Thrive As Well
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    Ballot Measures Allow Communities Most Impacted by Policy to Drive Legislative Issues
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    Why Ballot Measures Often Win More Votes than Candidates
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    In Missouri, Residents Used the Ballot Measure Process to Pass Paid Sick Leave for All Workers
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    How to Get a Measure on the Ballot
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    Ballot Measures a ‘Powerful Way’ for Voters to Make Decisions to Improve Their Health
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    Ballot Measures Allow Voters to Address Issues That Are Ignored by State Legislatures
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    Trump May Attempt to Use Race, Religion or Country of Origin to Ban Categories of Immigrants
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    Ending Birthright Citizenship a ‘Huge Aim’ of the New Administration
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    How Trump’s Immigration Agenda Could Damage International Relations
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    Cooperation with ICE Varies Across Localities and Deportations Will ‘Play Out Unevenly’
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    Trump’s Mass Deportation Would Unravel the ‘Threads of Our American Communities’
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    Trump’s Mass Deportation Plan Would Cost $88 Billion a Year
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    Deindustrialization of U.S. Economy Played a Significant Role in our Division, Political Toxicity
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    The Threat of Political Violence – “We Are in a Tinderbox of a Country”
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    “Donald Trump and His Campaign Built a Stronger Multiracial Coalition”
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    Trump Tapped Into Fears of Gender Role Disruption
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    The Disempowering Message that One Community Is Responsible for Another’s Troubles
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    Asian American Voters Support Offering Undocumented Immigrants a Path to Citizenship
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    Despite Electing Trump, Most Americans Reject Mass Deportation, Support Legal Immigration
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    Trump Has the ‘Intention and Ability’ to Deport as Many People as Possible
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    Around the U.S., Republican Governors Understand Their Economic Success Is Tied to Green Energy
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    As Climate Investments Improve Communities, Gentrification Emerges as a Risk to Residents
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    How the United States Can Support a Global Response to Climate Change
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    “This Is the Last Election that Deeply and Powerfully Counts for How Hot the Planet Ends Up”
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    Ensuring Climate Investments Protect Communities and Lift People out of Poverty
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    Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley” Overrun by Polluters, Has 12 Industries and Refineries in 10-mile Radius
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    In Louisiana, Severe Pollution Is Causing Health Problems in Young Children
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    Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley” Community Fights Plans to Build a New Plastics Plant
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    Hurricane Helene Destroys Nearly One Million Acres, 20,000 Trees in North Carolina Community
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    Are California Voters Required to Bring Identification to the Polls?
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    What Happens If You Forget to Sign Your Ballot?
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    How to Register to Vote If You Haven't Yet
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    Ensuring Your Mail-in Ballot Is Counted
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    Survey Reveals Significant Support for Political Violence in Trump Era
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    Public Support for Political Violence Leads Would-be Attackers to Act Out
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    Despite Strong Election Security, Deep Fakes Still Threaten Confidence in Election Integrity
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    Safeguarding U.S. Election Workers
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    How Deep Fake Technology Could Undermine Election Results
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    Social Media Platforms Cut Back on Content Monitoring, Despite Threat of Disinformation
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    Sandy Close Speaks About the Resiliency of a United Ethnic Media + Ethnic Media Coverage

    EMS Director shares about the state of the Local & Ethnic Media landscape | Click on headline text for more Ethnic Media Coverage from the 2024 EM Awards.

    Latino Strategists Lead Campaign for Groundbreaking Climate Bond Initiative

    Prop. 4, the first Latino-led bond initiative in California, would create a $10 billion fund for water, fire prevention, and greening across the state.

    Santa Barbara Nonprofit Builds Community Bonds to Combat Racist Bullying

    As Santa Barbara grapples with a history of anti-Black racist bullying in its public schools, organizers are working to strengthen the bonds of community in a city where they are under strain.

    With a Second Trump Term, Undocumented Koreans Reluctant to Enroll in Medi-Cal

    One in three undocumented Koreans live in California. Many say they fear their information could be shared with the federal government if they enroll in Medi-Cal.