Monthly Archives: February 2012

Report Finds Millions of Families Three Months From Poverty

Feb. 7, 2012 / By
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Equal Voice News , News Report, Susannah Nesmith , Posted: Feb 06, 2012

Photo: Miguel Abreu, 10, prepares an inflatable mattress to sleep on in the living room of his aunt’s apartment...

Exclusive Interview: Coachella Police Chief and Mayor, in Wake of Toddler’s Violent Death

Feb. 6, 2012 / By
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By Ivan Delgado
Coachella Unincorporated

On the night of January 25, 2012, three people were shot as they stood in an open garage in the Rancho Mariposa neighborhood of Coachella...

An Interview with Raymond Chavarria

Feb. 6, 2012 / By
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Interviewed by Anthony Nget, Photo by Wendy Lopez

Representative of Long Beach’s rich melding of different cultures, Raymond Chavarria is a Mexican American who works as the Associate Project Director at UCC.  ..

Lola’s Celebrates Parklets Grand Opening A Southern California First

Feb. 5, 2012 / By
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Editor’s Note: Where you live is an important element of health. Also important is what that place looks like...

Nominate Artists & Arts Leaders for Distinguished Arts Awards

Feb. 3, 2012 / By
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Arts Council for Long Beach Invites you to Nominate Artists & Arts Leaders for Distinguished Arts Awards

Do you know an artist, arts leader, arts patron or volunteer who deserves to be recognized for their contributions to our cultural vibrancy?..

Study: California Women “Falling Behind”—and Held Back by Budget Cuts

Feb. 3, 2012 / By
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New America Media, News Report, Zaineb Mohammed, Posted: Feb 03, 2012

SAN FRANCISCO–Women are recovering from the recession at a slower rate than men according to a new report by the California Budget Project (CBP) published in partnership with the Women’s Foundation of California...

A Look At President Obama’s State of the Union Address

Feb. 2, 2012 / By
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The 2012 State of the Union address was presented recently by President Obama on January 24th...

Vast Majority of Latino Voters are Pro-Conservationist, Poll Finds

Feb. 2, 2012 / By
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New America Media, News Report, Ngoc Nguyen, Posted: Jan 30, 2012

A new poll shows that Latino voters in six inland western states have strong pro-conservationist views, in some cases stronger than their white counterparts...

Looming School Bus Cuts Cause Concern

Feb. 1, 2012 / By
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By Alejandra Alarcon and Rogelio Montaño
Coachella Unincorporated

With California’s budget crisis, residents are becoming aware of current economic issues the state faces...

Legacy: The Art of Mike “Dream” Francisco

Feb. 1, 2012 / By
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Silicon Valley De-Bug, Event, Abraham Menor, Posted: Feb 01, 2012

Editor’s Note: Mike “Dream” Francisco’s art brought together the worlds of art and activism...