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LAPD arrests suspected shooter at Hollywood memorial for Vicente Fernández
Shots fired near where mourners gathered to remember Vicente Fernández on Hollywood Walk of Fame By CNS Author | December 13, 2021 - City News Service for KTTV-Fox 11 LA HOLLYWOOD - A man was in custody Monday for allegedly firing at a crowd near the Hollywood Walk of Fame, where fans had gathered to ... -
Young Latinos are dying of COVID at an alarming rate — the effects could be ...
By ALEJANDRA REYES-VELARDE | LATimes DEC. 9, 2021 Leer en español Every morning, Sergio Ayala combed his daughters’ hair into twin braids, dropped them off at school and headed to work. He loved his job as a field supervisor at his brother-in-law’s pest control company. But he wanted to own a ... -
Op-Ed: Biden resumes Trump's cruelest immigration policies. AMLO was able to avoid it
By Alberto Pradilla | Washington Post Opinion December 7, 2021 at 10:16 pm. EST Alberto Pradilla is a reporter on the site 'Animal Político' and author of the book 'Caravan: how the Central American exodus came out of hiding'. With the reactivation of the immigration program "Stay in Mexico", Joe Biden's ... -
REPORT: Colorism in the Latino community
Most Latinos in the US believe that having a dark skin color affects their possibilities, according to a study by Gonzalo Alvarado | CNN En Espanol Most Latinos think that having a dark skin color impacts their chances of getting ahead in the United States, according to a recent study. ... -
The Demographic and Economic Impacts of DACA Recipients: Fall 2021 Edition
By Nicole Prchal Svajlenka and Trinh Truong Nearly 600,000 DACA recipients live across the United States, raise 300,000 U.S.-citizen children, and pay $9.4 billion in taxes each year. In 2012, the Obama administration created the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program to protect certain young undocumented immigrants from deportation. ... -
Ninth Circuit Lifts Injunction Protecting People in ICE Detention from COVID-19
Posted by Rebekah Wolf , Immigration Impact, October 21, 2021 In a split decision, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on October 20 lifted a lower court’s protections for medically vulnerable people locked up in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention centers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The protections included requiring that ICE ... -
UC and CSU systems plan to mandate vaccinations
BY: JULIA WICK, LOS ANGELES – APRIL 23, 2021 As colleges and universities across the country prepare to welcome a growing number of students back to campus in the fall, schools have been wrestling with the question of whether to mandate COVID-19 vaccines. Several dozen colleges — by no means a majority ... -
CSU to Implement COVID-19 Vaccination Upon FDA Approval
Press Release by The California State University (CSU) - April 22, 2021 Requirement would go into effect for the fall 2021 term contingent upon one or more vaccines receiving full approval. In the interest of maintaining the health and safety of students, employees, guests and all members of campus communities, ... -
Opinion: Why a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for UC and Cal State is more complicated
By KARIN KLEIN, LOS ANGELES TIMES – APRIL 22, 2021 Why should students attending the University of California and California State University in the fall be any less protected from COVID-19 than those at Stanford or Claremont McKenna? Or the professors teaching them, or the staff maintaining the buildings or managing administrative ... -
A Milestone of Misery: More Than 100K US Latinos Have Died From COVID-19
By: Rogelio Sáenz, Latino Rebels – April 15, 2021 More than 100,000 U.S. Latinos have now lost their lives to COVID-19. This past week we went over this lamentable threshold. It took about ten months for 50,000 Latinos to die from the pandemic, but it only took four months to add another ...
