For one LA car washer, the ICE raid that targeted his workplace left him with lasting trauma. Similar raids have targeted car washes across the LA region.
Local nonprofits are finding connection and resources through a statewide initiative aimed at supporting California communities amid increasing federal cuts.
California voters have numerous privileges, including same-day registration, in-language ballots in 9 languages, and the ability to ask for help when filling out their ballots.
State leaders say California is stepping up amid federal cuts, determined to keep communities connected through a new initiative called California Connects.
Tranquility park in South LA, part of a new initiative that aims to connect communities to park-building efforts in their areas. (Credit: Sophie Craypo)
In the San Gabriel Valley, boarding houses for vulnerable Chinese immigrants are often cramped and unsafe. Yet they are also keeping many off the street.