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Roxsy Lin

Roxsy Lin is a UC Berkeley California Local News Fellow. Her reporting centers on Latino communities. She covers issues affecting farmworkers, including unsafe working conditions, sexual violence, and wage theft. Her work has appeared in the LA Times, CALÓ News, Palabra, Boyle Heights Beat, and Refinery29 Somos.
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.
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Arts & Entertainment

An Oakland Art Space Offers Connection, Community Amid AI Displacement

As AI money reshapes San Francisco, local artists are divided, with some embracing the technology and others rejecting it as rents rise.

News Briefings

News Briefings
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The Next Chapter in The Stealth War Against Immigrants – The Expanding Surveillance Dragnet

Sep 11 | Explore the implications of surveillance in the US. Experts discuss the tech tools and how they impact immigrants.

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Community

Economy

For Farmworkers in Coachella Valley, a Food Drive Becomes a Network of Care

More than 400 farmworker families have come to depend on food drives in a region where rates of food insecurity far surpass the national average.

Contributors

Politics

Survey Finds 90% Of AAPI Registered Voters Plan To Cast Ballots in Midterms

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There are an estimated 16 million eligible AAPI voters nationwide this year, and their electoral share has steadily increased over the past 15 years.