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An open Congressional seat could lead to big changes in Long Beach politics
Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia is expected to announce his candidacy for the now-open Long Beach Congressional seat. By Jason Ruiz | LB Post | DEC. 16, 2021 | Photo ... -
Too many qualified students are shut out of UC, CSU. A new study offers some ...
UCLA is the most applied-to university in the nation. Tens of thousands of eligible students are being shut out of UC and CSU — and the state can no longer ... -
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. ... -
Mexican migrants will break record in sending remittances in 2021
Mexican migrants will break an 18-year record in sending remittances, according to a report by the Center for Latin American Monetary Studies; however, experts highlight that the purchasing power with ... -
ONLINE EVENT: 2021 HUMAN RIGHTS DAY
Special Guest Speaker, CMSC Operations Director Luz Vazquez-Ramos Join the UN Association, Monterey Bay Chapter and the Bahá’í Faith communities of Monterey County for an inspiring program celebrating Human Rights ... -
Dreamers’ Study Abroad Program Allows DACA Recipients to Visit Mexico
By Jessie Raymond, MIIS News ~ November 4, 2021 Fueled by a lifelong passion to advocate for underrepresented populations, Luz Vazquez-Ramos MPAIEM ’17 has created a unique opportunity for DACA recipients to visit their country ... -
Americans with 2 COVID vaccine doses can travel, CDC says
By LUKE MONEY, LOS ANGELES TIMES – APRIL 2, 2021 People who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can safely travel within the United States and abroad as long as they continue ... -
Can Senator Alex Padilla Deliver on Immigration Reform?
By SARAH D. WIRE, LOS ANGELES TIMES – MARCH 24, 2021 WASHINGTON — Twenty-seven years after Alex Padilla hit the streets with hundreds of thousands of California Latinos to protest the ... -
Undoing Trump-Era Policies is Not Enough to Transform the Immigration System
The Biden and López Obrador administrations should take the lead from solidarity organizations in the U.S. and Mexico and decriminalize immigration. By: Guadalupe Chavez, North American Congress on Latin America ... -
Life, death and grief in Los Angeles
By Meridith Kohut and Fernanda Santos, New York Times – March 2, 2021 Photographs by Meridith Kohut With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most-populous county ...
