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Economy

Moderate, Stable Growth Ahead for US Economy Despite Trump Tariffs

Korea Daily - Apr 3, 2025

Several key factors help explain the resilience of the U.S. economy in the face of sweeping new tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.

Immigration

Non-Citizens ‘Between a Rock and a Hard Place’ as Trump Pushes for National Registry

Peter Schurmann - Feb 28, 2025

The Trump administration is proposing to create a national registry requiring undocumented immigrants to register or face criminal prosecution.

Op-Ed

Seeing Echoes of The Korean War in Ukraine-Russia Conflict

ACoM - Feb 28, 2025

Much as it did with South Korea during the 1950-53 Korean War, the US is now sidelining Ukraine as it seeks an end to the conflict with Russia.

Stop the Hate

South Lake Tahoe Man Hurls Racist, Homophobic Slurs at Interracial Family

Sunita Sohrabji - Feb 28, 2025

A California family has been traumatized after a neighbor was captured on home security video footage yelling racist and homophobic slurs at them.

Education

Chico State Students Protest ICE Recruitment at Job Fair

ACoM - Feb 27, 2025

Approximately 40 protesters gathered in front of the Bell Memorial Union yesterday to protest the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at a Chico State University job fair.

Environment

LA Launches National Park Equity Model

Selen Ozturk - Feb 26, 2025

As the national park ranking of Los Angeles plunges year after year, access to green space is at the heart of the problem.

News Exchange

California Leaders Awarded $350,000 for Community Changemaking

Selen Ozturk - Feb 25, 2025

In the face of top-down federal changes, community changemakers are tackling some of California’s most urgent issues.

Environment

Los Angeles Asks Residents to Help Plan the Future of City’s Parks

Sophie Craypo - Feb 24, 2025

LA is turning to the city’s diverse residents to assess the state of more than 500 parks citywide and plot a course to fix a struggling park system.

Education

How One LA School is Supporting Students Amid Deportation Fears

Sejal Parekh - Feb 24, 2025

Staff at Academia Avance in LA's Highland Park neighborhood are leveraging relationships with immigrants’ rights groups to support students amid heightened fears of deportation.

Politics