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En Los Ángeles, Sacramento y San Diego, californianos sin hogar describen sus experiencias durante el último año, en el que ha aumentado la aplicación de la prohibición de acampar. Marisa Kendall, Aaron Schrank & Lisa Halverstadt CalMatters Deadra Walicki lleva más de una década viviendo en el mismo lugar: un trozo de...
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Marisa Kendall, Aaron Schrank & Lisa Halverstadt CalMatters Deadra Walicki has lived in the same spot for more than a decade: a cracked patch of asphalt in L.A.’s San Fernando Valley, squeezed between a boarded-up grocery store and Amtrak tracks so close that passing trains shake the ground beneath her tent. The...
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12 years after being a beneficiary of the DACA Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program, the dreamer Osman López has no doubt: DACA changed his life. He still remembers that afternoon of June 15, 2012 when a friend called him urgently to turn on the television: President Barack Obama...
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Poverty fell in California during the COVID pandemic, recent data shows, largely due to state and national safety net programs, especially the expansion of federal child tax credits. But a deadline to file for those tax credits expires November 17, prompting advocates in California and a few state lawmakers to sound alarms. “If...