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Rent Control is Back on the Ballot

Proposition 33 once again puts rent control on the ballot. The previous initiatives failed, but the idea is gaining momentum in California, and nationally. Even President Joe Biden and Vice President…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Californians Travel Outside The State To Stump For Harris

In this high stakes election year, many politically-engaged Californians are volunteering in their communities. But some feel they can make more of a difference traveling out of state, like to neighb…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Thousands Of Healthcare Workers See Wages Increase

Most healthcare employers in California are required to increase their minimum wage starting Wednesday. This is the first raise of its kind in the U.S. specific to healthcare.

Reporter: Farida Jhabval…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

California Voters To Take Up Climate Change With Proposition 4

As Californians gear up for the upcoming election, we've got some big races on the ballot, you know, President of the United States and U.S. Senate. But there's also a pivotal decision looming whethe…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Passage Of Proposition 6 Could Change The Landscape Of California Prisons

Proposition 6 on the November ballot aims to get rid of “involuntary servitude” for people in prison. You might know that some of these folks fight wildfires, but people who are in prison also do job…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Fresno Landlord Hopes Her Home Can Be Model To End Barriers For Housing

Last month, a Fresno County ordinance went into effect that prohibits people from sleeping or camping on public property. So where will the city’s thousands of unhoused people go next? An untradition…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

A Defining Moment For Kamala Harris - Her Actions During Foreclosure Crisis

On the campaign trail, Vice President Kamala Harris often talks about standing up for voters. One of her biggest tests of this promise came more than a decade ago, during the peak of the subprime mor…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Orange County Congressional Race Could Be Key To Control Of House

In the race for control of Congress, all eyes are on California. Election analysts see more competitive contests for the House of Representatives here than in any other state. One of those is the 47t…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Child Care Centers Challenged By Extreme Heat

The recent hot weather has brought attention to schools, and how many of them lack air conditioning and other infrastructure to keep kids safe. The issue is even more crucial at child care centers be…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Los Angeles Organization Focuses On Building Lasting Partnerships Between Muslim And Jewish Communities

It’s been one year since Hamas-led militant groups launched attacks on Israel, killing more than 1200 Israelis and taking more than 200 people hostage. Many of those hostages have still not been rele…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago