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Advancing America's Diverse News Voices

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Mica Rosenberg
Mica Rosenberg@micarosenberg·
NEW: The number of families booked into the country’s only immigrant family detention center in Dilley, Texas, plummeted in February by more than 75% compared with a month earlier, according to ICE data obtained by ProPublica. propublica.org/article/famili…
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Austin Kocher, PhD
Austin Kocher, PhD@ackocher·
The U.S. asylum system isn't broken by accident. A new AILA policy brief documents how the Trump administration has systematically dismantled nearly every pathway to protection. Here's what's happening and what a real fix looks like. 🧵
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Trump DHS nominee Markwayne Mullin's hearing brought what seemed like good news for immigrants and Americans concerned about civil liberties. Though it's also a sign of the times that a promise to ensure law enforcement respects the constitution is even newsworthy. americancommunitymedia.org/immigration/we…
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Dr. Christopher Gardner @GardnerPhD, professor of medicine at Stanford University, welcomes the new food guidelines' emphasis on avoiding ultra-processed foods, but notes school lunch programs will be hard-pressed to provide healthy alternatives given how underfunded schools are. youtu.be/UNy83VuyPmk
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ACoM News Briefing Recap | Drug Overdose Deaths Drop in LA — But Not in Black, Latino, Low-Income Communities | See More: buff.ly/OAIBo7d | Drug overdose deaths are declining in Los Angeles County thanks to expanded investments in prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery. But overdose rates remain disproportionately high in Black, Latino, Indigenous, and low-income communities. This ACoM briefing examines strategies that have driven recent progress and the targeted interventions the County is pursuing to close persistent disparities in overdose deaths. | #PublicHealth #DrugOverdose #HarmReduction #LosAngeles #ACoM | Thank You Guest Speakers: @shoshoscholar (@WeAreLAHealth), Aurora Morales (@TheHHCLA), Brian Hurley, MD (@lapublichealth), and Kelvin Driscoll (HOPICS).
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Last summer, Omar Salazar, a young entrepreneur living in Dallas, TX, went to visit his girlfriend in Lubbock. While exiting the freeway, he crossed a solid white line lane divider. He has since spent the past 6 mos in the Bluebonnet ICE Detention Center. americancommunitymedia.org/immigration/cr…
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ACoM News Briefing Recap | What Makes Us Laugh in Dark Times — Humor as an Antidote to Fear | See More: americancommunitymedia.org/media-briefing… | In moments of uncertainty, humor and satire help communities process fear, challenge power, and find connection. This ACoM briefing brings together comedians and cultural voices to explore how humor shapes our understanding of politics, culture, and society—and why satire often becomes a target during turbulent times. | #Comedy #Culture #Satire #Media #ACoM | Thank You Guest Speakers: @HOSiguenza (@ArtsAliveSDSU | Culture Clash), @emilamok, and @mahatma_moses (@desicomedyfest | @ComedyOakland)
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CALL TO ACTIVISM
CALL TO ACTIVISM@CalltoActivism·
CRUEL: Ice agents arrest and deport a father and his six-year-old son today. He clings to his father in tears as his mother reportedly stays behind. The images are heartbreaking. Traumatizing CHILDREN. Splitting families. What the fuck are we doing?
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A city council member in Anderson, Calif. accused a flight school of espionage, offering no evidence. Several int'l students later withdrew, citing safety concerns. Anderson city council adopted tighter social media guidelines for officials in response. americancommunitymedia.org/immigration/an…
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Peter Baker
Peter Baker@peterbakernyt·
In the 13 months since Trump took office, the economy has created a net total of 198,000 jobs compared with 1.4 million created in the last 13 months of the Biden administration. data.bls.gov/pdq/SurveyOutp…
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Employers cut 92,000 jobs in February and the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.4% as the labor market continues to weaken after an anemic year of job growth. @melbournecoal nytimes.com/live/2026/03/0…

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