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Writer Cati Porter shares goals of Inlandia’s board and staff, as well as her own.

Mayor Karen Bass and the city's negotiators have struck a deal to provide an extensive package of raises and bonuses to about 9,000 LAPD officers.

In Missouri, the Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel “Maus” about the Holocaust faces possible removal from schools for at least the third time over its depiction of a female character in a bathtub. In South Carolina, an Advanced Placement teacher has been forced to abandon her lesson about systemic racism using “Between the World and Me” […]

We ask readers to share their thoughts on celebrating the nation's founding in 1776, plus more from the week in Opinion.

My son chose “Hispanic or Latino/a/x” in the demographics section of college applications he began filling out two months ago. It was an easy decision for him, though I have quietly agonised over this one box for years. I have encouraged him to excel academically so that no one could claim he had gotten into college because of his

With little more than a month until the runoff election, 36% of likely voters said they plan to support challenger Robert Luna.

The beginning of a two-part series about the murder of a 16-year-old in Los Angeles, and the wrongful imprisonment of a man who was charged in the crime.

As one the most ambitious ‘free money’ program to date kicks off, studies show they help participants regain control of their lives.

A journalist in California was at the center of a lot of drama on social media last week.

Talking about racial disparities is easy — legislating is far harder, governments discover.