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Month: August 2022

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Local Issues

Toxins from the Salton Sea were making her sick; a young Imperial Valley girl helped convince state leaders to take action

August 11, 2022 CNC Education Fund

A young girl and her mother spoke up about pollution causing health problems in their Imperial Valley community–and got action. […]

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Local Issues

Advocacy can counter big money in politics: A Fresno City Councilwoman’s success is an example of Latina power at work

August 11, 2022 CNC Education Fund

During her time as a councilmember, Esmeralda Soria has worked on three main issues: housing, investing in disadvantaged communities, and parks that have been forgotten. […]

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