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‘I Was Frozen’ — Undocumented LA Man Faces $1.8 Million DHS Penalty

Araceli Martinez -
In May a letter arrived in the mail for Ángel informing him that he was being fined $1.8 million by DHS for failing to comply with a deportation order.
Gender and Sexuality

‘In the Eye of the MAGA Hurricane’ – Bamby Salcedo on Defending Trans Rights in Trump’s America

Araceli Martinez -
The veteran activist says hard-won rights are being stripped from the trans community even as violence targeting trans people is on the rise.
Housing

Lawsuit Alleges LA Housing Authority Failed to Provide Language Services

Nicole Chang -
The plaintiffs, including two low-income tenants, say HACLA’s failure to provide language services violates state law and puts their housing status at risk.
Rights

AAPI Groups Warn Against Silence as Anti-Immigrant Agenda Spreads Nationwide

Nicole Chang -
Immigration enforcement, as well as voting and civil rights were among the key issues highlighted during the annual AAPI Equity Alliance summit.
Community

Dim Streets, Lasting Memories: Safety Concerns Linger in L.A.’s Koreatown

Nicole Chang -
For business owner Chang Y. Lee, improving streetlight in LA's Koreatown is part of a decades long effort to ensure the area's safety and vibrancy.
Health

Patients in Koreatown Are Delaying or Dropping Health Care

Nicole Chang -
Changes in Medi-Cal eligibility along with rising health care costs are driving many in LA's Koreatown to delay or forego appointments.
Economy

‘Harder Than COVID’ — Spending Slump Hits LA Koreatown Restaurants

Nicole Chang -
Restaurant owners in Los Angeles Koreatown say rising rents, inflation, and immigration enforcement are putting their businesses under immense pressure.
Immigration

Dismantling DACA ‘Piece by Piece’

Araceli Martinez -
DACA recipients remain in a state of limbo as the Trump administration delays renewals, putting hundreds of thousands at risk of losing their jobs and being deported.
Environment

Push to Update L.A. Parks Funding Builds Ahead of Charter Vote

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A coalition of more than 80 community organizations is urging city leaders to increase baseline funding for LA’s Department of Recreation and Parks.
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