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22 Mar

Is Telemundo Silencing Investigative Journalism in Southern California?

Telemundo 52 is reversing course on investigative news reporting formulas that had previously brought it key demographic rating successes and increased market...
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15 Dec

Occupy ICE debuts in Los Angeles. Immigrants Occupy in NY.

The latest incarnation of Occupy Wall Street debuted in downtown Los Angeles as “Occupy...
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14 Dec

Also in the next chapter for Occupy LA: Occupy ICE

Los Angeles joins the National Day of Action to call on ICE to stop attacking hard working...
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28 Oct

Presenting “Beyond Latino Outreach” at the LA Green Festival

Project Economic Refugee's founder to speak at the LA Green...
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4 Apr

LGBTQ Film: A documentary on gay Latino youth

Support the very first feature length documentary on gay Latino culture in Los...
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27 Dec

Building a self-sustaining park in California’s South L.A.

As the year comes to a close, reflecting on 2010 on my work as a community organizer locally in Los Angeles, I’ve had the fortune of experiencing a few moments of victory in the midst of most cards being stacked against the...
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10 Dec

Los Angeles Points to What’s Wrong in Recycling

Summary of what the "Don't Waste L.A." campaign is about in Los Angeles demanding for regulations to do recycling right: creating green jobs and protecting the health of our...
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10 Oct

Tea Parties Are For Old British People

Discussion of Farmer John's marketing campaign to promote their bacon-wrapped hot dogs in the Los Angeles market and how it relates to the racist anti-Latino Tea Party supporters....
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5 Oct

Farm workers tell Meg, ‘I am Nicky” outside of her office

Report on farm workers protesting outside of Meg Whitman's campaign offices regarding guest worker program after second debate between her and Jerry...
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1 Jun

Bolsas Plásticas en Sur Centro Los Angeles

Debutando el nuevo tema de Project Economic Refugee: Proyecto Refugio Verde en Español! “…en los aspectos educativos también es importante enseñarle a la gente de que el manejo de la basura [es muy importante]; entonces estamos contribuyendo a enseñarle a...
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