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National Guard Deployed in Los Angeles Amid Immigration Protests

President Donald Trump bypassed California Governor Gavin Newsom as he deployed the National Guard to Los Angeles.

In Mexico, an End to Hugs

Organized crime in Mexico is fueling pressure on the country's new president amid threats from president-elect Trump for a more aggressive posture.

Trump Says He Will Deport Families with American Children

President-elect Donald Trump says he would deport the American children of undocumented immigrants to "keep families together."

More Voter Participation Could Lead to Less Hate

A three-day festival in Santa Barbara tried to encourage residents to participate in the elections and to report hate crimes, amid live music, art workshops, and crafts.

Undocumented Victims of Labor Abuse Find Relief in New Federal Program

Hundreds of undocumented immigrants in LA are benefiting from a new federal program that shields victims of labor abuse from deportation

What Will Kamala Harris Say in Her Acceptance Speech Tonight?

By Jesus Garcia/La Opinion CHICAGO, Illinois — Vice President Kamala Harris will focus her presidential acceptance speech tonight, Aug. 22, on three axes: her history,...

Escuela en Westlake reemplaza asfalto con zonas verdes y todos se benefician

La Opinión | Líderes señalan que la escuela se conocerá por sus espacios verdes, que se integran en la enseñanza, y se convierte en ejemplo para otros planteles en LA.

’It’s Not What We Expected’ Say Latinos of Biden’s New Plans to Protect Undocumented Immigrants

The President sees himself in trouble with his traditional base of supporters and is trying to win them back, say critics.

A ‘Lifeline’ for Day Laborers in West Sonoma County

Confronting rising costs, a tightening labor market, and stepped up immigration enforcement, workers here are turning to a local day labor center for help.
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Can Prop 1 Mitigate California’s Housing Crisis?

Oct 13 | California voters will weigh Proposition 1, an $11.25 billion housing bond funding affordable housing, homeownership, farmworker housing and veterans’ programs amid the state’s deep housing affordability crisis this November election.

For Black Voters, Midterms Hinge on Uneven Turnout, Redistricting

Black voters impact on the midterms will depend on whether they turn out and whether they can elect a candidate of their choice.

As Midterms Near, Rights Groups Help Voters Navigate Voting Barriers

As the Nov. 3 midterm elections approach, voting rights groups are mobilizing nationwide to help voters overcome an array of barriers.