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FOR SIX GENERATIONS since emigrating from Mexico to America, Clarissa Renteria’s family never voted. If any campaign mailers arrived during election season, Renteria’s parents — who both worked as warehouse workers in Woodlake, an agricultural town of 7,600 in California’s citrus belt — would throw them away. When their neighbor was elected mayor of Woodlake, […]

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California’s U.S. Senate race could hinge on how candidates connect with Latino voters

‘None of us are thieves’: Street vendors rally against plan to ban them in Mission District

Making bread to honor dead: Pan de Muerto a sweet cultural tradition of Mexican holiday

A cultural collision is underway as Halloween traditions transform sacred Day of the Dead

City Hall salutes San Francisco’s diversity as mayor celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

SJ officials struggle to protect street vendors from becoming targets of harassment

After conserving 631,000 acres in first year, California looks to next phase of 30×30 plan

A game of tags: Graffiti’s massive shift from vandalism to socially acceptable street art

Making a living in the East Bay wasn’t easy even before the pandemic, new data shows

Stockton celebrates Cinco de Mayo with free festival and parade Sunday at Weber Center

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