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The Coronavirus Files
Coronavirus Files: Legal battle ensues over masks on planes
April 25, 2022
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Also, schools struggle to attract missing students, and new vaccine combo shows promise.
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What happens when a housing crisis and climate change collide in Fresno County?
April 25, 2022
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Fresno was recently named one of the top 20 most extreme urban heat islands in the nation, largely attributed to a lack of green space and trees.
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The immense mental costs of criminalizing LA’s street vendors
April 22, 2022
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Street vendors face a perilous reality, eduring attacks and robberies on the one hand, and fines, arrest and confiscation of their goods by law enforcement on the other.
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Three ace reporters talk pandemic coverage and the big stories to come
April 21, 2022
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Lisa Krieger of the San Jose Mercury News, Victoria Colliver of POLITICO, and Alejandro Lazo of CalMatters on the storylines they're tracking.
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Solo Inglés: How Coachella Valley senior centers overlooked Spanish speakers and how they can fix it.
April 21, 2022
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The pandemic just made these problems worse — and the inequities more glaring.
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The pandemic opened the doors to a more equitable future. Did we let it slam shut?
April 20, 2022
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"No going back" has been sociologist Manuel Pastor's rallying cry since the pandemic began. He now fears we're going back.
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Lawsuit seeks records from penalized L.A. County health plan
April 20, 2022
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For transparency, and the health and safety of low-income patients, we’re suing L.A. Care.
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Communities of color are being hit hardest by long COVID. What can states do?
April 20, 2022
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Experts are warning that disparities in long Covid will prevail in communities of color while treatment remains inaccessible.
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NYT’s Andrea Elliott shares what Dasani’s story and immersive journalism can teach us
April 19, 2022
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The award-winning reporter shares insights and tips from her decade of immersing herself in the lives of one family battling poverty and homelessness.
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Are domestic violence survivors the overlooked victims of COVID-19?
April 19, 2022
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"As a court reporter, the increase in domestic violence cases on court dockets transformed my understanding of domestic violence in the 21st century."
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New California Medicaid program seeks to better implement services for mentally ill homeless
April 19, 2022
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A reporter explores the urgency in Los Angeles to address the issue of mental illness among the homeless population, including a major new statewide Medicaid program called CalAIM.
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Coronavirus Files: COVID is getting tougher to track, while possible surge puts vulnerable at risk
April 18, 2022
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Meanwhile, kids ages 5 through 11 could be lining up for their boosters within a month or so.
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Why isn’t SF doing more to maintain the public housing that so many at-risk families call home?
April 18, 2022
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One resident's kitchen was gutted after a car crashed into her building. But no one from management fixed it for three months.
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Center provides health journalism training, grants to 20 California journalists
April 15, 2022
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This year's Fellowship class is a diverse and talented group of print, digital and radio journalists from all corners of the state.
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How I reported on the double pandemic of COVID-19 and domestic abuse among undocumented women
April 15, 2022
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Calls to Los Angeles County Domestic Violence Council Hotline in 2020 rose 43% from the year before.

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