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Nadia Lathan CalMatters Fue en marzo cuando un grupo de legisladores de California decidió abordar un tema delicado: el matrimonio infantil. Durante los próximos tres meses, los demócratas idearían un plan para persuadir a sus colegas reticentes de que finalmente prohibieran esta práctica y se enfrentarían a los grupos...
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Nadia Lathan CalMatters It was March when a group of California lawmakers decided they’d broach a sticky topic: child marriage. Over the next three months, Democrats would devise a plan to persuade reluctant colleagues to finally outlaw the practice and contend with special interest groups that might work against...
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As the costs of wining and dining out continue to increase, home entertaining is enjoying a dramatic revival, evolving to become an art form or status symbol in its own right. The appeal of gathering in your own home is that a party is no longer just a party,...
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Martin Romero CalMatters For many Los Angeles college students, public transit is often the cheapest and sometimes the only way to get to campus as gas and other costs rise. But using buses and trains can come with a price beyond the fare. Metro offers free passes for students at...
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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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Durante gran parte del siglo XX, la docencia fue un empleo estable y de clase media en Estados Unidos. Ahora, cada vez es más difícil sobrevivir con el sueldo de un maestro: según un estudio del Instituto de Política Económica, los salarios llevan décadas estancados, y los maestros ganan...
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For much of the 20th century, teaching was a stable, middle-class job in the U.S. Now it’s becoming a lot harder to survive on a teacher’s salary: Wages have been stagnant for decades, according to a study from the Economic Policy Institute, and teachers earn 5% less than they did a...
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Renée Bartlett-Webber CalMatters Mientras la administración Trump intensifica la aplicación de leyes migratorias, varios gobiernos municipales y de condados de California están reservando dinero público para ayudar a los inmigrantes y a las redes de respuesta rápida que los apoyan para darles acceso a defensas legales. San Francisco y el condado...
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Renée Bartlett-Webber CalMatters With the Trump administration escalating immigration enforcement, a number of California municipal and county governments are setting aside public money to help immigrants and rapid response networks build legal defenses. San Francisco and Alameda County are among the latest to designate additional money for immigrants to defend themselves...
Nadia Lathan CalMatters Fue en marzo cuando un grupo de legisladores de California decidió abordar un tema delicado: el matrimonio infantil. Durante los próximos tres meses, los demócratas idearían un plan para persuadir a sus colegas reticentes de que finalmente prohibieran esta práctica y se enfrentarían a los grupos...
Nadia Lathan CalMatters It was March when a group of California lawmakers decided they’d broach a sticky topic: child marriage. Over the next three months, Democrats would devise a plan to persuade reluctant colleagues to finally outlaw the practice and contend with special interest groups that might work against...
As the costs of wining and dining out continue to increase, home entertaining is enjoying a dramatic revival, evolving to become an art form or status symbol in its own right. The appeal of gathering in your own home is that a party is no longer just a party,...
Martin Romero CalMatters For many Los Angeles college students, public transit is often the cheapest and sometimes the only way to get to campus as gas and other costs rise. But using buses and trains can come with a price beyond the fare. Metro offers free passes for students at...
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...
Durante gran parte del siglo XX, la docencia fue un empleo estable y de clase media en Estados Unidos. Ahora, cada vez es más difícil sobrevivir con el sueldo de un maestro: según un estudio del Instituto de Política Económica, los salarios llevan décadas estancados, y los maestros ganan...
For much of the 20th century, teaching was a stable, middle-class job in the U.S. Now it’s becoming a lot harder to survive on a teacher’s salary: Wages have been stagnant for decades, according to a study from the Economic Policy Institute, and teachers earn 5% less than they did a...
Renée Bartlett-Webber CalMatters Mientras la administración Trump intensifica la aplicación de leyes migratorias, varios gobiernos municipales y de condados de California están reservando dinero público para ayudar a los inmigrantes y a las redes de respuesta rápida que los apoyan para darles acceso a defensas legales. San Francisco y el condado...
Renée Bartlett-Webber CalMatters With the Trump administration escalating immigration enforcement, a number of California municipal and county governments are setting aside public money to help immigrants and rapid response networks build legal defenses. San Francisco and Alameda County are among the latest to designate additional money for immigrants to defend themselves...