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California’s Community Health Clinics Face Deep Budget Cuts

California’s community health clinics, a critical lifeline for low-income residents, are facing possible budget cuts in 2025.

California Senate Revisits ‘Death in Prison’ Law – Judges Would Regain Discretion

CA’s criminal code condemns 3 people/wk to spend the rest of their lives behind bars for being unwitting accomplices to crimes they did not personally commit.

Multi-ethnic Survey Finds Support for California’s COVID Work – Widespread Fear of Racial Bias Clouds Positivity about Vaccines

Californians report improved finances and growing confidence that they won’t get COVID-19, according to a new survey by a coalition of nonprofit organizations. In this...

Waging a Battle for Workers’ Rights – LA County, Free Legal Team Fight to Protect Jobs and Wages

Also available in Spanish and Korean Amid the economic tumult of the COVID-19 pandemic, workers’ advocates are concerned that hard-won gains in workers’ rights may...

Restorative Justice Seeks to Heal Families Facing Domestic Violence

Cases of abuse skyrocketed during the pandemic. According to experts, prevention and reconciliation programs should engage abusers as well as survivors.

Combating Domestic Violence Requires a Decriminalized, Healing-Centered Approach

Women of color want to stay with their partners and want agencies to help the abusive partner break out of their cycle of violence.

“Frontline Workers Have Earned and Deserve the Path to Citizenship”

With his first bill, Senator Alex Padilla also wants to honor his parents, who migrated from Chihuahua in search of the American dream.

The American Rescue Plan: Who Wins? Most Americans. Who Loses? Undocumented Immigrants

Almost every American benefit, but once again leaves out undocumented immigrants, millions of whom have been essential workers during the national crisis.
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Ethnic Communities Unite to Combat Anti-Asian Violence

In the midst of an epidemic of brutal attacks hate crimes against Asian Americans, ethnic communities are coming together to attack the virus of racism.

Korean, Chinese, Vietnamese and Thai Offered Free Legal Help on Housing Problems

A nonprofit is offering free, in-language legal help for Koreans, Chinese, Thai and Vietnamese in the Southern California Region trying to find or keep safe housing.

Essential but Disposable: How California Farmworkers Battle COVID-19

Study reveals the high degree of exposure to Covid in the fields and the profound impact on the economy and mental health of these families.

High Hopes or Another False Hope? Green Cards for Undocumented “Essential Workers” on Biden’s Agenda

Essential Workers may be rewarded a path to citizenship by the Biden-Harris administration.

Editor-in-chief Gabriel Lerner Retires from La Opinion

Having steered the outlet through a series of crises, Lerner is stepping down, keepin intact its mission to serve the Latino community though community journalism.

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