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Prop. 43 would require two-thirds approval for local special taxes
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — California voters will decide this November whether to make it more difficult…
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Law enforcement officials detail hate crime crackdown
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — District Attorney Nathan Hochman detailed a number of hate crime cases being handled by…
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Car wash workers cope with lingering impacts of ICE raids
By Ernesto Ureno Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Mario relied on his job in the car wash industry to raise…
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Bill barring police from blocking emergency medical care stalls in Legislature
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — A bill Assemblywoman Sade Elhawary, D-Los Angeles, authored would make it illegal…
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70 years after South Africa’s women challenged apartheid, their freedom still in doubt
By Michelle Gumede Contributing Writer JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa commemorated Aug. 9 the 70th anniversary of the Women’s March…
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Specter of ‘white privilege’ raised after WNBA row
Wave Wire Services CHICAGO (AP) — The specter of racism in the WNBA has again raised its ugly head. DiJonai…
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State lawmakers move to rein in private detention facilities
By Peter Schurmann Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — There is a video circulating widely on social media in which a man…
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Proposition 39 puts state at center of voter ID debate
By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Questions about election security, voter access and public confidence in elections have become…
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Recovery and motherhood go hand in hand for former addicts
By Elizabeth Aguilera Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Toddler Osiah Lawing climbed onto his mother’s lap as she talked about…
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County to provide aid to businesses hurt by warehouse fire
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors approved a motion Aug. 4 to increase penalties for…
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