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“Is ICE Planning My Deportation? A Citizen’s Crisis in a Post-Constitutional America”

The terrifying irony is that, as a U.S.-born citizen, I now fear the agency originally created to expel those without…

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Art, Authenticity vs. Hypocrisy Why the Arts Matter to Downtown Communities

It is far past time for the SPPOA, the San Pedro Chamber, and the LA City Council to fund the…

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Many Winters Gathering of Elders

The MWGOE plays a vital role in the Native community of greater Los Angeles, with the participation and support of…

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Gal Pals & Pet Pals: Storytellers & Rescuers Unite for a Night of Community

In 2024, GIF students turned their cameras toward their own community, creating a documentary project titled Compassion In Action, which…

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$50 Million in Community Benefits Funding Actually Moving Ahead

  Almost one year ago, on Oct 29, 2024, the Port of LA announced it had been awarded a $412…

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Ai Weiwei’s Turandot

The revolutionary artist and iconoclastic activist’s selection of this opera, once banned in China, aligns with his challenging of norms.…

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Letters to the Editor

The Sierra Club and our allies are urging lawmakers to fully fund park operations and ensure the safety of people…

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Dr. Jane Goodall April 3, 1934 – October 1, 2025

In July, 1960, Jane arrived in Gombe. It was there that she developed her unique understanding of chimpanzee behaviour and…

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The American Years: Guillaume Zuili’s Cinematic Vision of the West

Zuili called the contrast of scenes between the urban landscape and Joshua Tree, the yin and the yang. “It's a…

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Community ALERTS: Join “No Kings” in Your Community

In June, millions of Americans peacefully took to the streets and declared America has no kings. Since then, Trump and…

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