Issues and Identity

1+ hour, 25+ min ago   (180+ words) When the Supreme Court voted to overrule Roe v. Wade, it became clear that today's judicial branch is drastically different from the one that granted the right to abortion over 50 years ago. This shift was part of an organized conservative effort,…...

5+ hour ago   (337+ words) A property considered a nuisance to Studio City residents has finally been cleared out. Charisse Gibson reports for NBC4 at 3 p.m. on Sept. 14, 2026. What residents in Studio City once considered a nuisance property is now almost unrecognizable after the abandoned property was…...

52+ min ago   (503+ words) Celebrations across the U.S. are expected in observance of National Hispanic Heritage Month, showcasing the vast diversity and culture of Latinos. National Hispanic Heritage Month started as Hispanic Heritage Week. Mexican American U.S. Rep. Edward R. Roybal of Los Angeles created legislation for…...

8+ hour, 11+ min ago   (167+ words) You have probably heard the term Latinx—but where did it come from, why does it generate such strong reactions, and who gets to decide how communities are identified? Join us for an engaging and accessible conversation about the history,…...

14+ hour, 11+ min ago   (1562+ words) Every parent must plan for who’d take care of their child if the unthinkable happened. What trusted adult would take over in case of a death or a medical crisis? For many residents of Humboldt County, another hypothetical is looming....

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (442+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. Oakland Unified School District’s Latino Men and Boys and Latinx Mentoring and Achievement programs are aimed at helping Latino youth improve outcomes in their personal…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (294+ words) Latino poverty NYC reaches critical levels as 77% of families in the metropolis fail to cover basic living expenses. During April 2026, the mayor’s office and the Urban Institute published a study detailing how scarce resources impact thousands of residents despite active…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (773+ words) DOWNTOWN — El Grito Chicago’s return to Downtown Saturday saw small-but-passionate crowds celebrate Mexican pride as concerns over immigration enforcement remain in Chicago. The festival that marks Mexican Independence Day took over portions of Grant Park Saturday and Sunday, marking its…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (372+ words) A "Vote Here" sign stands outside the Joe A. Guerra Laredo Public Library, located at 1120 E. Calton Road, welcoming voters during the 2025 bond referendum election. Pictured are members of the Get Out the Vote Coalition, from left, Anna Wursching, Delia Solis, Susana…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (112+ words) Bay News 9 Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. Learn More Hispanic Heritage Month encourages engagement How are Hispanic and Latino communities helping shape Orlando’s identity and future? In recognition of Hispanic…...