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As California Reopens, Six Things You Need to Know About COVID-19

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California's Big Reopening: What Changes — and What Doesn't — on June 15?

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City Council Expands Definition of Tenant Harassment Ahead of Ordinance Vote

A wrinkled Asian American man in a black t-shirt grins as he crosses his arms across his chest. He stands in Chinatown, San Francisco.

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Inside the California Organization Tracking Anti-Asian Hate Incidents

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Amendment to Press Protection Bill Dropped After SoCal Journo Groups Oppose

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Will State Fund Anti-Asian Hate Programs? | June 14

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Are the G-7 pledges to combat climate change enough?

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Tips to Avoid Power Outages Amid Heat Wave | June 14

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Protections for Renters of Unpermitted Housing | June 4

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Memorial Day Draws Moviegoers Back to Theaters | June 1

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L.A. County Makes it Easier to Get Vaccine | June 1

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Newsom Announces $116.5 Million Incentive Program to Encourage COVID Shots

A wrinkled man in a face mask and cap gets a vaccine in his arm as he sits in his car.

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Cómo los agricultores tuvieron que eludir los programas estatales y del condado para vacunar a los trabajadores agrícolas

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How Growers Had to Sidestep County and State Programs to Vaccinate Farmworkers

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Why Some School Districts Remained Online | May 21

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We Are All Part of Many Worlds: Nobuko Miyamoto’s Barrier-Breaking Art and Activism

In her decades of activism, Nobuko Miyamoto has bridged the divides of art forms and race in a quest for social justice.

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Tips to Avoid Power Outages Amid Heat Wave | June 14

Today, a look at what leads to power outages when temperatures are high.

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As California Reopens, Six Things You Need to Know About COVID-19

Around 1,000 Californians are still newly infected every day, hospitalizations have hit a new low, people of color remain at high risk and almost half of eligible people aren’t fully vaccinated.

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Will State Fund Anti-Asian Hate Programs? | June 14

Today, California budget includes $200 million to address anti-Asian hate incidents.

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Artist Nobuko Miyamoto Found Her Voice in Activism | June 11

Today, Asian American artist Nobuko Miyamoto’s journey using art for social change.

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How Financial Abuse Can Lead Women to Homelessness | June 11

Today, non-physical forms of domestic violence include financial abuse.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a news conference at San Francisco General Hospital on June 10, 2021 in San Francisco, California.

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California Leaders File Appeal To Preserve State's Assault Weapons Ban

U.S. District Judge Robert Benitez of San Diego issued a ruling that overturned the decades-old ban last week, comparing the assault weapons to Swiss Army knives.

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La gran reapertura de California: ¿Qué cambia, y qué no, el 15 de junio?

El gobernador Gavin Newsom prometió un regreso a los negocios, pero podría haber excepciones para que la vida cotidiana vuelva a la normalidad. Aquí hay preguntas y respuestas para aclarar la confusión.

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California's Big Reopening: What Changes — and What Doesn't — on June 15?

Gov. Gavin Newsom promised business as usual, but there could be exceptions to everyday life returning to normal. Here are questions and answers to clear up confusion.

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Ways to Celebrate Pride Despite Cancelled Parade | June 10

Today, L.A.’s iconic Pride parade is cancelled this year but the celebration lives on.

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