##  In the News

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### [Reminder to the Red States, Turnabout is Fair Play](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33212:reminder-to-the-red-states-turnabout-is-fair-play&catid=395)

August 17 2026

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August 03 2026

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August 13 2026

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August 17 2026

#  LOS ANGELES

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### California’s Ferlinghetti: America’s Conscience

Written by Abby Zimet on April 03 2017.

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## [Follow the Money: Who Profits Rampant Age Discrimination?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=12956:follow-the-money-who-profits-rampant-age-discrimination&catid=312)

EDUCATION POLITICS-A recent 60 Minutes program reported on how the H1B visa is being used to get rid of an older, more expensive professional America…

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Written by Daniel Guss on April 03 2017.

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Written by ALADS Board of Directors on April 03 2017.

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Written by Kenneth S. Alpern on April 03 2017.

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Written by digby on April 03 2017.

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Written by Daniel Guss on April 03 2017.

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Written by Bob Gelfand on April 03 2017.

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Written by Richard Lee Abrams on April 03 2017.

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Written by Common Dreams Staff on April 03 2017.

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Written by Ann Coulter on March 30 2017.

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Written by Tim Deegan on March 30 2017.

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Written by Jack Humphreville on March 30 2017.

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Written by Leonard Isenberg on March 30 2017.

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Written by Dennis P. Zine on March 30 2017.

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Written by Tony Butka on March 30 2017.

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Written by Compiled by Julie Butcher on March 30 2017.

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Written by Joe Mathews on March 30 2017.

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Written by Bob Gelfand on March 30 2017.

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Written by Dick Platkin on March 30 2017.

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