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One year after Donald Trump’s second inauguration, a pattern emerges. Across dozens of executive orders, agency memos, funding decisions and enforcement changes, the administration has weakened federal civil rights law and the foundations of the country’s racially inclusive democracy. From the start, the U.S. was not built to include...
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Wendy Fry CalMatters Democratic U.S. Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff this week conducted an oversight visit at the state’s newest and largest immigrant detention center, located in California City, about 100 miles north of Los Angeles. In remarks to reporters, both highlighted what they described as inadequate medical care...
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Joe Garcia CalMatters Thousands of prisoners in California go before the Board of Parole Hearings each year in hopes of a chance at freedom. It’s a daunting situation that deals in high stakes for all involved. Parole commissioners must follow legal standards while balancing questions of rehabilitation, public safety...
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Experts in California consumer law are warning car buyers about “yo-yo” scams, where people take the car home but then get called right back to the lot a few days later to sign new financing paperwork, often at a higher rate. Many buyers don’t realize that the dealer can cancel...
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Diversos estudios han demostrado que la ansiedad y la depresión durante el embarazo incrementan de manera significativa el riesgo de afectaciones en el bebé. Hijas e hijos de madres que atraviesan estos trastornos emocionales pueden presentar retrasos en el desarrollo neurológico. Estas alteraciones emocionales durante la gestación pueden provocar...
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The Trump administration’s recent surge of more than 3,000 federal agents to Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, is creating ripple effects for students, teachers and parents that go well beyond ongoing protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection. These protests escalated after an ICE agent shot and killed Renee Nicole Good...
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Desde el inicio de su mandato, Trump colocó la inmigración en el centro de su agenda política, cumpliendo promesas de campaña con un enfoque restrictivo, nacionalista y de “ley y orden”. En el primer día de su gobierno el 20 de enero de 2025, el presidente declaró una emergencia...
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Angel Corzo and Brittany Oceguera CalMatters In the last decade, Latinos in the California State University system have not made up more than 15% of all instructors, even as they made up nearly half of the student body in recent years. Even at Cal State Los Angeles, where in 2024 a...
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Sunita Sohrabji American Community Media Only 5% of mass shootings in the United States are caused by serious mental illness, a finding that sharply contradicts a narrative often repeated after high-profile attacks. “95% of mass shootings are not related to mental illness,” said Dr. Ragy Girgis, Associate Professor of...
One year after Donald Trump’s second inauguration, a pattern emerges. Across dozens of executive orders, agency memos, funding decisions and enforcement changes, the administration has weakened federal civil rights law and the foundations of the country’s racially inclusive democracy. From the start, the U.S. was not built to include...
Wendy Fry CalMatters Democratic U.S. Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff this week conducted an oversight visit at the state’s newest and largest immigrant detention center, located in California City, about 100 miles north of Los Angeles. In remarks to reporters, both highlighted what they described as inadequate medical care...
Joe Garcia CalMatters Thousands of prisoners in California go before the Board of Parole Hearings each year in hopes of a chance at freedom. It’s a daunting situation that deals in high stakes for all involved. Parole commissioners must follow legal standards while balancing questions of rehabilitation, public safety...
Experts in California consumer law are warning car buyers about “yo-yo” scams, where people take the car home but then get called right back to the lot a few days later to sign new financing paperwork, often at a higher rate. Many buyers don’t realize that the dealer can cancel...
Diversos estudios han demostrado que la ansiedad y la depresión durante el embarazo incrementan de manera significativa el riesgo de afectaciones en el bebé. Hijas e hijos de madres que atraviesan estos trastornos emocionales pueden presentar retrasos en el desarrollo neurológico. Estas alteraciones emocionales durante la gestación pueden provocar...
The Trump administration’s recent surge of more than 3,000 federal agents to Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, is creating ripple effects for students, teachers and parents that go well beyond ongoing protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection. These protests escalated after an ICE agent shot and killed Renee Nicole Good...
Desde el inicio de su mandato, Trump colocó la inmigración en el centro de su agenda política, cumpliendo promesas de campaña con un enfoque restrictivo, nacionalista y de “ley y orden”. En el primer día de su gobierno el 20 de enero de 2025, el presidente declaró una emergencia...
Angel Corzo and Brittany Oceguera CalMatters In the last decade, Latinos in the California State University system have not made up more than 15% of all instructors, even as they made up nearly half of the student body in recent years. Even at Cal State Los Angeles, where in 2024 a...
Sunita Sohrabji American Community Media Only 5% of mass shootings in the United States are caused by serious mental illness, a finding that sharply contradicts a narrative often repeated after high-profile attacks. “95% of mass shootings are not related to mental illness,” said Dr. Ragy Girgis, Associate Professor of...