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Budget Cuts Threaten In-Home Assistance Workers and Medi-Cal Recipients

Will California gut a medical aid program created in an age of compassionate care?

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Grace Under Fire: Transgender Student Athlete AB Hernandez’s Winning Weekend

Anticipated far-right protest sputters at California high school track and field meet.

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In Georgia, Trump Is Upending Successful Pro-Worker Reforms

A Fort Valley school bus company shows what workers and companies are losing.

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California Interscholastic Federation Changes Rules for Track & Field Championships After Trump Tweet

President Donald Trump threatened to withhold federal funding if a trans athlete competes.

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Jim Crogan, 1951-2025: Reporter Was Unsung but Not Forgotten

Former colleagues remember the veteran journalist as “an invaluable voice” in Los Angeles media.

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Trump Touts ‘No Tax on Overtime.’ But He Just Made It Harder for Millions to Earn Overtime.

Department of Labor “walked away from” rule that expanded overtime to 4 million workers, says former agency head.

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Nearly Flown to El Salvador, Venezuelan Men Now Locked up in Texas — Their Fates Unknown

Detainees say they're being held in solitary confinement after family members helped them post about their situation on TikTok.

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Van Nuys Airport Still Lacks Clear Warnings on Toxic Aircraft Fuel

Companies have failed to post signs alerting the public to the dangers of the lead-based fuel used at the airport despite a decade-old settlement requiring them.

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DOGE Cuts ‘Hurting’ Residents in Elon Musk’s Backyard in Rural Texas

While the tech billionaire slashes jobs and services, local food banks, veterans' health care and college students all suffer.

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A League of Her Own: Transgender Athlete AB Hernandez Faces Down Hecklers

Dozens of adults attended a track meet to yell at the teenager as she competed.

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Is Trump Bad for Nurses?

In their third walkout, New Orleans nurses face a drawn-out contract fight. Observers say the president's policies aren't helping.

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Push to Make Big Oil Pay for Climate Damage Losing Steam in California Legislature

After climate-driven L.A. fires, “rancid” politics and fear of job loss, gas prices, slows momentum to confront industry.

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‘We Are in a Moment of Unparalleled Peril’: An Interview With Naomi Klein

The author and academic spoke with Capital & Main about an apocalyptic future and strategies for survival.

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Kaiser and Mental Health Care Workers Reach Tentative Agreement

A long, grueling strike approaches settlement. Its underlying causes remain unaddressed.

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How Did Farmers Respond When the Trump Administration Suddenly Stopped Paying Them to Help Feed Needy Californians?

When the U.S. government chopped $1 billion from USDA programs nationally, a group of farmers in the Central Valley fought back.

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Inside the Plan to Use Trans Student-Athletes to Push Voters to the Right

National conservative groups such as the Council for National Policy champion anti-trans ideology as a means to flip blue states and districts.

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Fracking-Powered Crypto Mine in Pennsylvania Shuts Down Without Word to Regulators

State inspectors find site abandoned, raising concerns about pollution from unplugged wells across Appalachia.

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Trump's Nominee to Lead CBP Under Fire for Alleged Role in Death Cover-Up

President Donald Trump's nominee to lead U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Rodney Scott, is facing scrutiny over allegations that he helped shield federal agents from accountability

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Tijuana Shelter Director Has Simple Solution for Changing Border Policies: Adapt

Casa del Migrante has hosted migrants since 1987, but with the Trump administration slashing foreign aid, the shelter is navigating a new way forward.

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The Trump Administration Climate Plan: Red States Get Hydrogen, Blue States Don’t

In Pennsylvania, a hydrogen hub in upheaval as natural gas producer pauses involvement while four others bail on the project.

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The 5% Solution: California’s Push for Rent Caps

Assemblymember Ash Kalra’s bill would improve the Tenant Protection Act. Landlords and developers have declared war.

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OSHA Office Closure in ‘Cancer Alley’ Raises Fears About Risks to Workers

Louisiana is one the most dangerous states in the U.S. for workers. The Trump administration plans to close its lone protection unit.

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In Colorado, Gas for Cars Could Soon Come With a Warning Label

Like labels on cigarettes, opponents say fossil fuel warnings could change attitudes. Others call it gasoline “shaming.”

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Life Under Trump: Migrants Win Asylum, Yet Remain Locked Up

Russians who fled their homeland could be held in U.S. custody for years while ICE pushes back on the decision to grant them freedom.

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California State University’s Financial Aid Students Learn Chaos 101

With the Department of Education in turmoil, who will distribute Pell grants and other assistance?

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