Gustavo Arellano takes a road trip to learn the stories of Latinos: resilient, independent and focused on fixing what's in front of them instead of being too concerned with the White House rat race.
Good morning. I'm Gustavo Arellano, a Metro columnist for The Times, which means I'm allowed to express opinions. Like: The American Southwest is cool. But before I get into that, here's what you need to know to start your day. Here's what a road trip revealed about the myth of the 'Latino vote.'As killings continue on PCH, Malibu fights to make its iconic roadway less dangerous.Long Beach is getting Olympics-ready to the tune of $933 million in infrastructure upgrades.
Anyways, read the whole series here, and don't forget to cultivate your garden — mine needs some watering. Howzabout yours? Public safety and crime As killings continue on Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu fights to make its iconic roadway less dangerous.Irvine police arrested two men on sex-trafficking charges, alleging they advertised a brothel on fliers.A California foster dad was sentenced to seven years in prison for abusing children, some of whom had been torture victims.
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