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Immigrant kids to get stronger protections in OC
Orange CountyAmid the Trump administration’s ramped-up efforts to deport undocumented immigrants, the Orange County Board of Supervisors voted to strengthen protections for children whose parents…
Is the arrest of a pro-Palestine protester a warning shot?
PoliticsThe arrest of a student protester raises questions on free speech. Is the White House picking which speech is illegal, or are they enforcing anti-discrimination laws?
Cesar Chavez Day special: ‘Porcelain War,’ Johnny Carson, yacht rock
NewsOn this Cesar Chavez Day, Press Play reairs some of our favorite segments: “Porcelain War” is a documentary that vividly portrays the lives of civilians-turned-soldiers on and off…
Democrats’ direction, ‘Severance’ finale, art by Charles Gaines and others
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Oscar winner Sean Baker on ‘Anora,’ cellist Abel Selaocoe on ‘Hymns of Bantu’
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Trump’s latest deportation efforts, TOKiMONSTA’s ‘Eternal Reverie’
NewsPresident Trump invoked the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport more than 200 alleged Venezuelan gang members. But a judge blocked those deportations over the weekend.
Tariff impacts on business owners and your 401K, war on higher ed
NewsThe manager of Rafu Bussan in Little Tokyo says she’s been stockpiling goods imported from Japan in preparation for Trump’s tariffs, but she may have to eat costs or raise prices soon.
Has the noise of Trump’s first month covered up a lack of sound policy?
PoliticsWhich news headlines are worth the worry? If Democrats want to raise the alarms on Trump, they’ll have to communicate. Plus, KCRW takes listener questions.
Anaheim School Board ousts member serving 2 public seats
Orange CountyThe Anaheim Elementary School board voted out Mark Lopez for being on two elected seats in Orange County. California Attorney Rob Bonta is investigating.