Tony Cárdenas

Democratic Congressman

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Democratic Congressman from the San Fernando Valley (Pacoima, Panorama City and Van Nuys) and a leading member of Congressional Hispanic Caucus; former Los Angeles City Councilman representing the 6th District and Chair of the City's Ad Hoc Committee on Gang Violence and Youth Development

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The future of the monthly Child Tax Credit (CTC) payments remains in limbo as Sen. Joe Manchin wants to require that all CTC recipients have a job.

1.4 million LA families lose financial lifeline as Child Tax Credit ends

The future of the monthly Child Tax Credit (CTC) payments remains in limbo as Sen. Joe Manchin wants to require that all CTC recipients have a job.

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Since Barbara Boxer announced her retirement from the US Senate, Attorney General Kamala Harris is the only announced candidate. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts has endorsed her.

Are Democrats about to Stage a Virtual "Coronation?"

Since Barbara Boxer announced her retirement from the US Senate, Attorney General Kamala Harris is the only announced candidate. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts has endorsed her.

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Major League Baseball means Big Money: In the next 25 years, the Dodgers will get more than $8 billion from Time-Warner Cable. But it only serves 30% of the LA market.

Is Time-Warner Cable Monopolizing the Dodgers?

Major League Baseball means Big Money: In the next 25 years, the Dodgers will get more than $8 billion from Time-Warner Cable. But it only serves 30% of the LA market.

from Which Way, L.A.?

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A major water utility in Southern California has asked 4 million of its customers to stop watering their yards for two weeks while the company repairs a pipe.

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Critics of Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan say it’s unfair to people who already paid off their debts, and that it could add to already surging inflation.

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Five years after the #MeToo reckoning in Hollywood, Harvey Weinstein’s trial is a few weeks away in Los Angeles. Have things really changed in the industry?

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The new documentary “Mija” follows Doris Anahi Muñoz, the daughter of immigrants, as she makes her own path in the music industry while supporting her family.

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California would enter cannabis trade agreements with other states — if Gov. Newsom signs Senate bill 1326. Weed farmers here are growing more than retail stores can sell.

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Health codes and food regulations used to be so complex that many vendors on California sidewalks and at beaches couldn’t get permits. It all changes thanks to Gov.

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City Councilmember Mitch O’Farrell is leading an effort to create a so-called “Office of Unarmed Response and Safety” to shift nonviolent calls away from the LAPD.

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Panelists discuss Putin’s threats to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sending migrants to Martha’s Vineyard, and if COVID is really over.

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