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Scams and Consumer Fraud

Legal Experts Urge Farm Workers Along California’s Central Coast to Report Scammers

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Lawyers with the Center for Migrant Rights say farm workers victimized by scammers should seek legal aid to prevent future abuses and potentially find justice.
International Affairs

Where Does Venezuela Go From Here?

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The path ahead for Venezuela remains unclear following the Jan 3 arrest by US forces of the country's now-deposed leader, Nicolas Maduro.
Education

How a Mixtec Father Paved the Way to Language Access, Academic Success for His Community

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Francisco Lozano has become a bridge between the Santa Maria-Bonita school district along California's Central Coast and the area's large Mixtec community.
Immigration

Immigration Raid Turns Up Visa Fraud Scheme Targeting Migrant Farmworkers

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An immigration raid in Santa Maria, California, has uncovered a criminal enterprise targeting migrant farmworkers who were illegally sold H2A visas.
Community

California Responds to Federal Cuts with Push to Connect Communities

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State leaders say California is stepping up amid federal cuts, determined to keep communities connected through a new initiative called California Connects.
Immigration

Freezing Temps, Raw Chicken—Central Valley Woman Recalls ICE Detention Conditions

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For Monica, detention was harrowing, but explaining to her child that she hadn’t left by choice was even harder.
Immigration

«Nuestras vidas no son temporales»: crece el temor entre los venezolanos ante la incertidumbre sobre el futuro del TPS

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Más de 600.000 venezolanos en Estados Unidos se encuentran bajo el TPS. Estas protecciones ahora están amenazadas.
Immigration

‘Our Lives Are Not Temporary’ – Venezuelans Wary as Clock Ticks on TPS Protections

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More than 600,000 Venezuelans in the US are here under Temporary Protected Status. Those protections are now under threat.
Arts & Entertainment

Community as Canvas — Riverside Muralist Celebrates City’s Latino Roots

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For Juan Navarro, public art was the vehicle to discovering his own and his city's Latino heritage.
Immigration

House Passes Stiffer Sentences for Undocumented, Asylum Seekers – Now Before the Senate

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The House passed H.R. 3486, the Stop Illegal Entry Act, imposing harsh mandatory prison sentences on asylum seekers and undocumented immigrants. The bill now heads to the Senate amid criticism from immigrant advocates.
Immigration

As Trump Admin Pushes Self Deportation, Legal Experts Warn of Risks

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Despite government assurances, legal experts say the risk to those who do self-deport can be significant.
In-language

Expertos legales advierten sobre los riesgos de la auto deportación promovida por el gobierno del presidente Trump

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Expertos legales advierten que, a pesar de las garantías del gobierno, los riesgos para quienes deciden auto deportarse pueden ser significativos.
Arts & Entertainment

Art as Resistance: Community, Culture, and Defiance at The Cheech

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The art inside The Cheech doesn’t just speak—it shouts, weeps, and dreams, reminding us that culture is not a luxury, but a necessity.
Health

Medi-Cal Cuts Threaten Undocumented Immigrants’ Health

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Amid statewide immigration crackdowns, undocumented immigrants now face another threat: losing their health care.
Health
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Facing $800 Billion in Medicaid Cuts, Kern County Calls on Rep. Valadao

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Community members gathered in Bakersfield to voice concerns about a proposed $880 billion in Medicaid cuts.

News

Scams and Consumer Fraud

Legal Experts Urge Farm Workers Along California’s Central Coast to Report Scammers

Lawyers with the Center for Migrant Rights say farm workers victimized by scammers should seek legal aid to prevent future abuses and potentially find justice.

News Briefings

News Briefings

As Risks Escalate, Wave of Community Resistance to ICE Enforcement Spreads

Live Fri | As ICE enforcement intensifies nationwide, communities are mounting legal, local, and grassroots resistance. Experts examine escalating raids, community defense efforts, risks to public safety, and whether a broader immigrant rights movement is emerging.

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Community

Immigration

Court Win Brings Relief for TPS Holders, Though Uncertainty Remains

Jhony Silva has lived in the US under TPS for 30 years. While a Dec. ruling blocked the Trump Admin from terminating the program, his future is uncertain.

Contributors

Environment

The Healers of MacArthur Park

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LA's MacArthur Park has come to embody many of the city's ills, from crime to homelessness and drugs. Still, not everyone is ready to give up on it.