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Joe Garcia CalMatters Grace Coleman thinks about her crime a lot — like all the time, every day. Killing two people while driving drunk forced her to start seeing herself through an unfiltered lens of accountability. Since the day after that terrible night in late 2020, she has moved...
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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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HOUSTON — Cientos de personas se reunieron a lo largo de Canal Street, en el barrio de Magnolia Park de Houston, la noche del miércoles 8 de julio; muchas de ellas sostenían velas cerca del lugar donde Lorenzo Salgado Araujo había sido asesinado a tiros menos de 36 horas...
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HOUSTON — Hundreds gathered along Canal Street in Houston’s Magnolia Park neighborhood on the evening of Wednesday July 8, many holding candles near the spot where Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was fatally shot less than 36 hours earlier during a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation. As neighbors, clergy, elected...
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Kristen Hwang CalMatters Only two Democratic lawmakers voted against Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget proposal last year curtailing health care for undocumented immigrants. Sen. Maria Elena Durazo was one them. Now, Durazo, a Democrat from Los Angeles, is proposing legislation that would reverse many of those immigrant health care cuts and...
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El incendio de Eaton arrasó Altadena hace aproximadamente un año, dejando propiedades contaminadas con sustancias tóxicas. Grupos locales continúan ayudando a las familias a recuperarse. El incendio desplazó a más de 22,000 personas y destruyó cerca de 10 mil estructuras, muchas de ellas en barrios históricamente negros. Heavenly Hughes, cofundadora y...
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The Eaton Fire burned through Altadena about a year ago, leaving behind properties contaminated by toxic pollutants. Local groups continue to help families pick up the pieces. The fire displaced more than 22,000 people and destroyed close to 10,000 structures, many in historically Black neighborhoods. Heavenly Hughes, co-founder and executive director...
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Ben Christopher CalMatters En los días posteriores al incendio de Los Ángeles en enero pasado, legisladores estatales y líderes cívicos prometieron impulsar la reconstrucción de las zonas afectadas. Para California, donde la tramitación de permisos y la construcción de viviendas son notoriamente lentas y costosas, la magnitud de la...
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Ben Christopher CalMatters In the days immediately after last January’s Los Angeles firestorm, state lawmakers and civic leaders promised to turbocharge the rebuilding effort. For California, where the permitting and construction of homes is infamously slow and costly, the scale of destruction stood as a singular challenge. A year...
Joe Garcia CalMatters Grace Coleman thinks about her crime a lot — like all the time, every day. Killing two people while driving drunk forced her to start seeing herself through an unfiltered lens of accountability. Since the day after that terrible night in late 2020, she has moved...
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...
HOUSTON — Cientos de personas se reunieron a lo largo de Canal Street, en el barrio de Magnolia Park de Houston, la noche del miércoles 8 de julio; muchas de ellas sostenían velas cerca del lugar donde Lorenzo Salgado Araujo había sido asesinado a tiros menos de 36 horas...
HOUSTON — Hundreds gathered along Canal Street in Houston’s Magnolia Park neighborhood on the evening of Wednesday July 8, many holding candles near the spot where Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was fatally shot less than 36 hours earlier during a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation. As neighbors, clergy, elected...
Kristen Hwang CalMatters Only two Democratic lawmakers voted against Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget proposal last year curtailing health care for undocumented immigrants. Sen. Maria Elena Durazo was one them. Now, Durazo, a Democrat from Los Angeles, is proposing legislation that would reverse many of those immigrant health care cuts and...
El incendio de Eaton arrasó Altadena hace aproximadamente un año, dejando propiedades contaminadas con sustancias tóxicas. Grupos locales continúan ayudando a las familias a recuperarse. El incendio desplazó a más de 22,000 personas y destruyó cerca de 10 mil estructuras, muchas de ellas en barrios históricamente negros. Heavenly Hughes, cofundadora y...
The Eaton Fire burned through Altadena about a year ago, leaving behind properties contaminated by toxic pollutants. Local groups continue to help families pick up the pieces. The fire displaced more than 22,000 people and destroyed close to 10,000 structures, many in historically Black neighborhoods. Heavenly Hughes, co-founder and executive director...
Ben Christopher CalMatters En los días posteriores al incendio de Los Ángeles en enero pasado, legisladores estatales y líderes cívicos prometieron impulsar la reconstrucción de las zonas afectadas. Para California, donde la tramitación de permisos y la construcción de viviendas son notoriamente lentas y costosas, la magnitud de la...
Ben Christopher CalMatters In the days immediately after last January’s Los Angeles firestorm, state lawmakers and civic leaders promised to turbocharge the rebuilding effort. For California, where the permitting and construction of homes is infamously slow and costly, the scale of destruction stood as a singular challenge. A year...