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As children across the country get ready to head back to the classroom this fall, one important item that shouldn’t be forgotten from the to-do list is making sure they have health coverage. Studies have shown that academic performance and health insurance go hand in hand. Children who have...
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Despite enrolling more low-income undergraduate students than any other University of California campus last year, UC Riverside is also the least-funded UC campus. UC Riverside gets $8,600 in state support for instruction of each student, well below the systemwide average of around $10,000. Fewer out-of-state students — who pay...
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These days, everyone is seeking the best gadgets and products to help them savor their own home-brewed coffee, looking to enhance the flavor and even turn coffee making into a soothing daily ritual. Fortunately, there are many ways to enjoy your cup of joe that don’t require more work...
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María Elena Durazo, senadora demócrata de Los Ángeles, está renovando la lucha por un permiso familiar remunerado equitativo, con la esperanza de que sea una opción realista para más californianos de bajos ingresos. Después de que el gobernador Newsom vetó un proyecto de ley similar el otoño pasado que...
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María Elena Durazo, a Democratic senator from Los Angeles, is renewing the fight for equitable paid family leave, hoping to make it a realistic option for more low-income Californians. After Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a similar bill last fall that would have increased wage replacement pay for the lowest...
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Too often in the United States, the government allegedly “of, by, and for the people” seems to ignore certain communities. That the political “inside game” called redistricting is too little understood, voting advocates say, is a big part of the problem. Advocates, elected officials, and lawyers are grappling with...