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Si bien los almacenes se han vuelto omnipresentes en Inland Empire, las propuestas recientes piden la rezonificación del suelo residencial para uso industrial, dejando a la mayoría de los residentes minoritarios y de bajos ingresos que viven allí con pocas opciones.

While warehouses have become ubiquitous in the Inland Empire, recent proposals call for rezoning residential land for industrial use, leaving the largely minority and low-income residents who live there with few choices.

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California hotel employees are anxious to see if state lawmakers may revive a “right to recall” proposal to rehire based on seniority or propose new help. Many also worry additional aid from last month’s federal relief package won’t help them.

More than 4 million Africans and their descendants were enslaved throughout the United States. While California joined the Union in 1850 as a state free of slavery, the Legislature passed the California Fugitive Slave Act in 1852, which mandated that government officials and ordinary white citizens help slaveholders recapture people who escaped.  Now, 170 years […]

Read this article in English.       Teresa TrabuccoAños: 42Ciudad: Menifee, condado de RiversideRaza/Etnia: BlancaOcupación: Camarera En muchos sentidos, el aprendizaje a distancia evita que Teresa llegue a fin de mes. La mesera solo puede trabajar los fines de semana cuando su hijo no está en clase. Ella se está atrasando con el alquiler y está considerando mudarse fuera del estado. 20 […]

In many ways, distance learning is keeping Teresa from making ends meet. The waitress can only work weekends when her son isn’t in class. She’s falling behind on rent and considering moving out of state.

As the pandemic drags on into the winter, EDD blunders and slim unemployment benefits have left jobless Californians virtually fending for themselves.

The mutual aid movement has sprung up across California as networks offer food and other forms of relief. But it's too soon to tell if these groups will stick around beyond the pandemic.