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Adam Echelman CalMatters Hudson Idov wasn’t excited about any of his college options — that is, until his Los Angeles house burned down in the Palisades Fire his senior year of high school. Less than a week after graduation, he and one of his classmates enrolled in the carpentry...
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SAN FRANCISCO — Vincent Lee estimates sending out 100-200 job applications since graduating from San Francisco State University last year. Having grown up in Los Angeles, he dreamed of working in television, majoring in broadcast and electronic communication arts. But for job seekers like Lee, today’s market can sometimes...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Across the U.S., communities are facing a growing problem—a lack of healthy, fresh food. With the price of fruits and veggies shooting up 40 percent since 1980 and the price of processed foods going down 20-30 percent, many families find buying processed foods...
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The California Republican Party failed to endorse a candidate for governor, demonstrating that Trump’s influence only goes so far in California, even among his party’s most faithful. With so many candidates running for governor, it’s hard to keep up. We’re here to help: Sign up for our 2026 election newsletter to...
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With so much information available, it can be difficult to understand what cholesterol is – and why it’s important. Knowing your personal risk of developing heart disease and managing your cholesterol early through healthy habits, regular screening and informed care is key for heart and brain health. This advice...
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Three new bills before California lawmakers aim to end practices within the justice system that some groups argue amount to the criminalization of poverty. Debt Free Justice California is a coalition of legal advocates, policy experts and movement-building organizations working to advance racial and economic justice. Brandon Greene, director...
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Una reciente decisión del Comité de Defensa de la Naturaleza en Estados Unidos ha encendido una intensa polémica al permitir que la explotación de petróleo y gas en el Golfo de México quede exenta de cumplir con la Ley de Especies en Peligro. Este órgano, integrado por altos funcionarios...
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As immigrant detentions and deportations continue across the United States, fraudsters are seizing the moment. Scams targeting vulnerable families desperate to reunite with detained loved ones or to resolve outstanding immigration issues have proliferated. That was the consensus among experts from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) during a recent...
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Las piedras amatistas son cuarzos de color violeta, consideradas como una de las piedras más antiguas. Su uso se remonta al antiguo Egipto en donde era conocidos sus poderes espirituales. También fue muy reconocida en Grecia, en cuya cultura era asociada al dios Baco; deidad del vino, las fiestas...