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‘She paved the way.’ Valley communities celebrate the legacy of late civil rights icon Dolores Huerta
Many in Merced, Modesto and the San Joaquin Valley say she’ll be remembered as an inspiration to others whose work made a lasting impact.
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- A former employee of Assemblymember Blanca Pacheco sued the Downey Democrat and her chief of staff, alleging that they retaliated against him for requesting medical leave and whistleblowing, subjected him to a baseless theft investigation […]
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- Los residuos nucleares de San Onofre han estado almacenados en una playa durante años. Este legislador quiere encontrar una comunidad dispuesta a recibirlos.
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“We demand a thorough and independent investigation,” civil rights Attorney Kevin Little said at a press conference.
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