Stories tagged: "california"


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Free Mental Health Program for Farmworkers Launches in California and Florida

"Mental health is a health and wellness issue, but it is also a critical workers' issue that we all must address," said Mónica Ramírez, founder and president of Justice for Migrant Women.

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US Needs to Brace for More Deadly Storms, Experts Say

As climate change worsens, severe conditions that go beyond historical norms are becoming ever more common. President Biden has a $2 trillion plan to combat climate change.

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The ‘Happiest Place on Earth’ Will Be Transformed Into COVID-19 Vaccine Site

Health officials announced that California's Disneyland would reopen as the first large 'Point-of-Dispensing' COVID vaccine site in Orange County.

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Alex Padilla: California Finally Gets Its First Latino Senator

Alex Padilla will take over as senator for Vice President-elect Kamala Harris.

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73-Year-Old COVID Survivor Delivers 800 Tamales to Hospital Staff That Saved Her

"They are the heroes, and they deserve the best tamales in the world, which are my mom's tamales," the daughter of Margarita Montañez said.

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Latino Workers Die While Working More Than Any Other Group, Report Shows

AFL-CIO reports more Latinos are dying at work in Florida, California, and Texas.

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California Rep. Pete Aguilar Will Be the Next Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus

"I'm grateful for the trust my colleagues have put in me to lead during such a critical time for our Caucus and our country,” Rep. Pete Aguilar said.