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LA County Agrees to Stop Delaying Food Assistance to Neediest Applicants

June 14, 2022/in Press
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Thousands wait too long for food because of LA County’s delayed CalFresh benefits, advocates allege

November 23, 2021/in Press
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LA County Is Being Sued For Delaying Food Assistance To Low-Income Families

November 23, 2021/in Press
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At this L.A. County health center, a lawyer is just what the doctor ordered

November 15, 2021/in Press
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Parents sue state alleging Black and Latinx students are harmed by disciplinary practices

October 7, 2021/in Press
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NLSLA Featured in Wilmer Valderrama’s Podcast

September 27, 2021/in Press

NLSLA President & CEO Yvonne Mariajimenez and housing advocate Trini Ocampo joined actor and activist Wilmer Valderrama on his “Essential Voices” podcast to discuss the pandemic’s impact on Los Angeles’ […]

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How the pandemic has altered school discipline — perhaps forever

February 23, 2021/in Press

Remote learning violations, mask-wearing offenses and an opportunity to rethink harsh discipline

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Lawsuit seeks to limit in-person L.A. County civil trials because of COVID-19 risk

February 10, 2021/in Press
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Legal Aid Organizations File Lawsuit to Challenge In-Person Hearings at Los Angeles Superior Court, Citing Spiraling COVID-19 Crisis

February 9, 2021/in Press

For Immediate Release: February 9, 2021 Media Contact: Rekha Radhakrishnan, 832-628-2312, Hundreds of infections and three staff member deaths shed light on troubling conditions in largest trial court system […]

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Churches in LA’s working-class neighborhoods urge: ‘bring the vaccine to the people’

February 4, 2021/in Press
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