Will Reparations Finally Be Paid to Displaced Families? Almost seven decades after Los Angeles officials shamelessly displaced predominantly Latino residents of Chavez Ravine to build […]
Category: East Los Angeles
Remembering the Labor and Chicano Civil Rights Leader
Cesar Chavez in Excelsus ‘I will forgive them, but I will also keep fighting them with non-violence, with justice and with human dignity — and […]
Karla Griego v. Graciela Ortiz
Special Ed Teacher Led Rivals with Almost 37% of the Vote Dueling unions took sides: United Teachers Los Angeles shelled out $938,000 supporting Griego. SEIU […]
What Cinderella’s Showing Means
Newcomer Ysabel Jurado’s 1st-Place Finish Rocks CD14 Race For progressive policy advocates, results at the local level like Jurado’s win in what could ultimately become […]
Money Marbles & Chalk
Los Angeles Secures $900M in Federal Funding for Olympics ‘With the 2028 Olympic Games just a few years away, we are investing in transportation infrastructure […]
Can LA Match the Paris Games?
Mayor Got Object Lesson in Olympics Scrutiny and Failure As Paris gets ready for the Summer Olympics, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and her delegation […]
Latino Power or Latino Puff?
Senate Contenders Make Their Final Debate ArgumentsWill Latino voters, who are the biggest racial and ethnic group in California but the least likely to vote, […]
Kevin de León’s Comeback
‘My heart tells me every human being should get a second chance’Constituent Pauline Adkins spent more than $20,000 trying to have her City Councilman recalled […]
Where Latino Power Roams
Southeast Cities Voters to Decide on Numerous RacesState Sen. Bob Archuleta, D-Pico Rivera, is running against nine other candidates for the 31st Congressional District seat […]
‘I Don’t Know Who to Call’ – New Financial Aid Application Causing Student Panic
When parents without Social Security numbers try to fill out the aid application on behalf of their children, they are blocked from continuing. Federal officials […]