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The student news site of California State University - Los Angeles

University Times

The student news site of California State University - Los Angeles

University Times

“Dreamgirl” comes to campus

P’Etra Davis, Contributing Writer October 30, 2018

Old woman (left) and young lady (right) are discussing a journal and smile at the bright new future.

Cal State LA Alumna’s Career Started Early — in 4th Grade

Boushra Rafi, Contributing Writer October 30, 2018

Mesmerized by theater and the storytelling involved, Randee Trabitz wrote and directed her first play when she was in fourth grade. It seems she never stopped since. She went on to do stage managing,...

Picture of Ambulance near Long Beach

Should paramedics be required to be on-call during breaks?

Roman Banuelos, Contributing Writer October 23, 2018

Los Angeles residents will decide whether or not companies can require emergency ambulance employees to be on-call during their lunch breaks. Proposition 11, the Emergency Ambulance Employee Safety...

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Glendale measure would raise $30M a year for city services: Questions raised about city resources used to “educate” people about it

Boushra Rafi, Contributnig Writer October 23, 2018

Glendale voters will decide on a sales tax measure to raise $30 million to improve city services and infrastructure such as public safety, fire, roads, parks, recreations and housing. That’s according...

Picture of the Miler Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach

Measure would approve $1.5B for children’s hospitals

Berenice Moreno, UT Community News Reporter October 23, 2018

Voters will decide next week on a state ballot measure that would allow the state to issue $1.5 billion bond to improve and expand children’s hospitals. Eight private nonprofit children’s hospitals...

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Voter Guide 2018

October 23, 2018

Housing prices, aging infrastructure among issues California voters will weigh in on next week Skyrocketing housing prices, immigration, homelessness, aging hospital equipment, concerns about the gas...

Housing Measure Would Raise Billions for Residents

Roman Banuelos, Contributing Writer October 23, 2018

East and South L.A. residents struggling with the high cost of rent may get help if voters approve a state ballot measure to borrow $4 billion dollars for more affordable housing construction and subsidized...

Burbank High School Architecture stands out with white and brown features

Burbank Tax Measure Would Raise $9M For Local Schools

P’Etra Elise October 23, 2018

Burbank voters will decide on Tuesday, Nov. 6 whether they want to pay more in property taxes in order to raise money for local schools.   The tax would generate an estimated  $9 million a...

Animal rights’ measure draws animal activists as some of its opponents

Jordan Rodriguez, UT Community News Reporter October 23, 2018

A measure aimed at improving farm animal conditions has drawn a host of opponents – and not just some farmers’ groups but certain animal activists as well. Some of the activists say that the measure...

Open House sign that says 1-Bed room and 2-bath home for rent in South L.A.

Reinstate rent control?

Jesse Seo, Contributing Writer October 23, 2018

Both supporters and opponents of Proposition 10 can agree that rent is “too damn high” in California. The state ballot measure would allow local governments to adopt rent control on any type of...

El Monte Could Get A Huge Boost — a $190M bond — for High Schools

Isaac Gutierrez, Contributing Writer October 23, 2018

More science labs with actual equipment, laptops for each student, and safe classroom doors that lock from inside are a few of the services that a local $190 million bond measure on the November ballot...

Do We Still Need To “save daylight”? Measure Could Keep Time in California Consistent

Isaac Gutierrez, Contributing Writer October 23, 2018

During the upcoming midterm elections in Nov., voters will have a shot at deciding if they want to repeal Daylight Savings Time.   A measure on the ballot proposes Daylight Savings Time to be...

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