California
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The revelations warrant institutional changes including the renaming of the dozens of schools, parks and streets bearing Chavez’s name across the country and potential rebranding of Cesar Chavez Day, a California state holiday since 2000.
From Los Angeles Times
A power outage has knocked out power to hundreds of Southern California Edison customers, including the Los Angeles County Airport Courthouse where cases were scheduled to be heard on Wednesday afternoon.
From Los Angeles Times
Cesar Chavez Day is a paid holiday in California and some other states and a nonpaid commemorative federal holiday celebrated on March 31.
Even as California’s soundstages suffer from a slowdown in local production, the local economy may get a boost from the state’s expanded film tax credits.
From Los Angeles Times
Bursting into national prominence in the mid-1960s in the San Joaquin Valley, Chavez galvanized public support on behalf of them after organizing community groups across Central and Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times
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