Facing rent hikes, tenants at Chinatown’s Hillside Villa apartment complex rallied outside their landlord’s home to call for an alternative solution.
According to a recent study, homicides motivated by white nationalism are on the rise in the U.S.
California has filed suit over a new rule that would deny lawful permanent status to immigrants who use public assistance.
The updated “public charge” rule allows the government to deny visas and green cards to immigrants who have received public assistance.
Low-income tenants fighting to remain in their affordable housing complex score a big win at City Hall.
William Barr has ruled that immigrants who fear persecution because of threats to family members no longer qualify for asylum.
The nonpartisan Migration Policy Institute says nearly 300,000 undocumented immigrants could be quickly deported under a new rule.
Immigration advocates say a recent announcement of ICE raids was intended by the Trump administration to create fear in immigrant communities.
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Seven immigrant children have died under the Trump administration’s zero-tolerance policies.
A warehouse project is planned for a Los Angeles area that is among the very worst in the state for the threats that toxic cleanups and hazardous wastes pose.
In the first half of the 2018-2019 school year, LAUSD called police more than 3,000 times.
Reporter Joe Rubin explains how California’s public health department dropped the ball in a Bay Area contamination case.
Twenty-two charters — nearly all of them in high-poverty neighborhoods — accounted for 42 percent of L.A. charter schools’ nearly 3,700 suspensions last year.
Although rideshare apps and other “gig economy” jobs are often billed as ways for workers to make extra cash in their spare time, that hasn’t been the case for many.
The California Immigrant Policy Center and Capital & Main invite you to a conversation to explore the disparate economic and social impacts of the Trump Administration’s immigration policies, from heightened detention and deportation to a proposed “public charge” rule to punish immigrant families.
Arsenic and poverty run high in the Central Valley.
Teacher Laura Palacios reflects on the strike during Friday’s Grand Park rally.
Laura Palacios and other teachers take a break from the rain to have lunch, then return to the picket line.
The rain and the strike drag on for teacher Laura Palacios, who balances family duties with picket line vigils.