California has among the lowest death rates nationally among pregnant women and new mothers, but…
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Palmdale food truck tonight at AV Mall
The City of Palmdale has announced that a Food Truck Rollout event will take place at…
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Board approves Barger motion to expand mental health services
In an effort to expand mental health and wellbeing services in local schools, the Board of Supervisors has approved a…
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Latest government data suggests increased spending aided children
New poverty data released by the U.S. Census Bureau suggests that government programs helped to…
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State Attorney General joins effort to confront abortion laws
California Attorney General Rob Bonta this week joined a coalition of 24 state attorneys general in..
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Sheriff’s captain announces bid to unseat Villanueva
A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department captain announced her bid this week to replace …
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AV Fair is canceled due to latest health protocols
The 2021 Antelope Valley Fair & Alfalfa Festival, which was scheduled to begin on Oct. 1, has been canceled..
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Red Cross initiative to increase Black blood donors for sickle cell patients
When patients living with sickle cell disease face a sickle cell crisis, blood transfusions can make a lifesaving difference..
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Coalition of parents, families, students and educators fight to protect Civil Rights
The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) recently withdrew a proposal for “Student-Centered Funding” (SCF), which would have dramatically changed how…
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PVJOBS partners with Public Health and councilman to host vaccination event
To support health and wellness in South Los Angeles, PVJOBS has partnered with the …
