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'If my life is to matter, then mail must matter. Support must matter.'

Crime, Reform & Abolition

‘If my life is to matter, then mail must matter. Support must matter.’

by Timothy James Young September 27th, 2023September 27th, 2023

color photograph of a person wearing a plastic opaque white poncho bent over on a sidewalk rummaging through a plastic trash bag as rain bears down on them

Climate & Environment

LA emergency storm response system doesn’t do enough to consider unhoused residents

by Lisa Kwon September 6th, 2023September 6th, 2023

digital collage on a light teal background with a loose wavy grid in a slightly lighter green. digital images of herbs and mushrooms surround a book cover that features a picture of a round bowl filled with herbs and plants. white text on the book cover reads "Chími Nu’am: Native California Foodways for the Contemporary Kitchen" at the top and "Sara Calvosa Olson" at the bottom

Race

‘Chími Nu’am’ celebrates and educates about Indigenous food culture

by Ray Levy Uyeda August 17th, 2023August 17th, 2023

color photograph of a food production line factory

Economy & Workers' Rights

Workers continue to call for a boycott a year after Amy’s Kitchen closed a major factory

by Alexandra Martinez August 15th, 2023August 15th, 2023

color photograph of a young girl in an orange jumpsuit with black text that reads "probation" across the shoulder blades. she sits next to a woman who is typing on a computer. they are visible through a partially opened doorway

Crime, Reform & Abolition

Advocates call for investment in community alternatives after closure of California’s Division of Juvenile Justice

by Montse Reyes August 14th, 2023August 14th, 2023

Politics & Democracy

Breaking: SCOTUS rules against affirmative action

by Alexandra Martinez June 29th, 2023June 29th, 2023

color photograph of the abdomens and upper legs of three protesters. they all wear dark blue t-shirts. the protester in the middle holds a picket sign reading "opportunity for all no one is illegal on stolen land"

Sacramento community groups scramble to assist migrants transported from Texas

by Natasha Ishak June 28th, 2023June 28th, 2023

‘They are going to attack abortion through any means necessary’

Gender & LGBTQIA+

‘They are going to attack abortion through any means necessary’

by Tina Vásquez June 23rd, 2023June 22nd, 2023

Crime, Reform & Abolition

Law enforcement has a new political boogeyman: youth violence

by nia t. evans June 21st, 2023June 21st, 2023

color photograph of an outdoor protest. a black man carries a young child on his shoulders and waves a black flag with large green text that reads "black housing"

Race

Housing is the first place to look when considering reparations for Black people

by Brian Copeland June 14th, 2023June 14th, 2023