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La nueva ofensiva de la administración Trump contra el llamado “turismo de parto” coloca una pregunta incómoda en el centro del debate migratorio: ¿cuándo un viaje de una mujer embarazada es turismo legítimo y cuándo se convierte en fraude? El presidente Donald Trump firmó este 6 de agosto una...
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While Susan Alleman thought surviving breast cancer would mean putting the hardest chapter of her life behind her, it turns out that was just the start of her travails. Alleman is among millions of Americans who are now seeing their health care premiums rise. Many are being forced to...
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The changes to Medi-Cal are coming fast and furious, but California funds a network of thousands of community health workers, also known as promotoras, to help low-income families understand health insurance options. A few years ago, the state added the services as a benefit in Medi-Cal, which is the...
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Wendy Fry & Sergio Olmos CalMatters A judge on Thursday August 13 indicated that she’s inclined to order federal immigration agents to stop arresting people without warrants in Los Angeles if they haven’t assessed their flight risk. If she grants the order, it would be one of the most significant so...
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One year after Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations surged through Los Angeles County, many Latino businesses are still struggling to recover the customers, revenue and sense of security they lost. A UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute (LPPI) report found that 989 formal businesses within a half-mile of nine immigration enforcement...
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Adam Ashton CalMatters Editor’s note: This story contains a term for a 1950s federal immigration program that some might find offensive. Pablo Espinoza and his older son were at the California Museum in downtown Sacramento checking out an exhibit on the World War II internment of Japanese Americans when...
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The issue of truth in advertising when it comes to recycled plastic is getting more attention at the state and federal levels. Assembly Bill 2253, now before the state Senate, would ban certain accounting methods used to establish what counts as recycled content in plastic consumer goods. Kayla Robinson,...
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Los vegetales juegan un papel de primer orden en la dieta diaria, por su alto contenido de vitaminas, nutrientes y minerales, esenciales para el mantenimiento de un peso adecuado y de la buena salud en general. Los vegetales, legumbres o verduras como solemos llamarlos, son la fontana de la...
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Environmental groups are protesting the Trump administration’s new proposal, released Tuesday August 18, to repeal the “Roadless Rule” and open up 44 million acres of national forests to new roads, commercial logging and mining. Forests are known to provide important wildlife habitat and play a role in filtering and storing...
La nueva ofensiva de la administración Trump contra el llamado “turismo de parto” coloca una pregunta incómoda en el centro del debate migratorio: ¿cuándo un viaje de una mujer embarazada es turismo legítimo y cuándo se convierte en fraude? El presidente Donald Trump firmó este 6 de agosto una...
While Susan Alleman thought surviving breast cancer would mean putting the hardest chapter of her life behind her, it turns out that was just the start of her travails. Alleman is among millions of Americans who are now seeing their health care premiums rise. Many are being forced to...
The changes to Medi-Cal are coming fast and furious, but California funds a network of thousands of community health workers, also known as promotoras, to help low-income families understand health insurance options. A few years ago, the state added the services as a benefit in Medi-Cal, which is the...
Wendy Fry & Sergio Olmos CalMatters A judge on Thursday August 13 indicated that she’s inclined to order federal immigration agents to stop arresting people without warrants in Los Angeles if they haven’t assessed their flight risk. If she grants the order, it would be one of the most significant so...
One year after Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations surged through Los Angeles County, many Latino businesses are still struggling to recover the customers, revenue and sense of security they lost. A UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute (LPPI) report found that 989 formal businesses within a half-mile of nine immigration enforcement...
Adam Ashton CalMatters Editor’s note: This story contains a term for a 1950s federal immigration program that some might find offensive. Pablo Espinoza and his older son were at the California Museum in downtown Sacramento checking out an exhibit on the World War II internment of Japanese Americans when...
The issue of truth in advertising when it comes to recycled plastic is getting more attention at the state and federal levels. Assembly Bill 2253, now before the state Senate, would ban certain accounting methods used to establish what counts as recycled content in plastic consumer goods. Kayla Robinson,...
Los vegetales juegan un papel de primer orden en la dieta diaria, por su alto contenido de vitaminas, nutrientes y minerales, esenciales para el mantenimiento de un peso adecuado y de la buena salud en general. Los vegetales, legumbres o verduras como solemos llamarlos, son la fontana de la...
Environmental groups are protesting the Trump administration’s new proposal, released Tuesday August 18, to repeal the “Roadless Rule” and open up 44 million acres of national forests to new roads, commercial logging and mining. Forests are known to provide important wildlife habitat and play a role in filtering and storing...