Food ‘cubby’ at Arizona Western College becomes lifeline for Yuma students

Yuma, Arizona (azfamily) – For many university students, the challenge of balancing tuition, rent and daily expenses means food is not necessarily guaranteed. That’s why Arizona Western College (AWC) is working to keep its food pantries fully stocked, as they say demand has quadrupleded this semester. International student Anna Ricafort says that when you exchange […]

Can’t pay rent because of the fires? L.A. County considers six-month lifeline

Tenants in LA County have been financially caught up in the wildfires of January. You can protect yourself from eviction for the next six months. The LA County Board of Supervisors temporarily considered the proposal Tuesday. Bar landlord From ousting out tenants who have been hit with a major economic hit from the fire. The […]

Troubled juvenile hall gets another lifeline on potential closure

More than a month after the state ordered Los Angeles County’s only juvenile hall closed due to thin staffing, a judge has again spared the troubled facility from immediate closure. . Superior Court Judge Miguel Espinoza punted a decision on whether to close Los Padrino’s juvenile hall. All youth at the Downey facility have pending […]