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On any day of the week in the Northeast Los Angeles (NELA) neighborhood of Echo Park, Sunset Boulevard is peppered with vendors, joggers, dog …
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Los Angeles County officials announced a new cash assistance program for businesses experiencing economic disruption due to federal immigratio…
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This Tucson-based coffee truck is building community through Mexican and Cuban-inspired lattes.
The Los Angeles County Development Authority (LACDA) Altadena Disaster Relief Small Business Loan Program aims to provide financial help to fi…
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Casita Bookstore (Long Beach) is a hidden gem in the Long Beach community. Shaped like a cozy little house, the shop is easily overlooked, bl…
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The National Retail Federation reported that three of the top ten cities for organized retail crime are in California: Los Angeles, San Francisco and Sacramento. It’s no wonder, just this past May, California authorities recovered over $700,000 in stolen merchandise during an arrest of a suspect in connection with a smash-and-grab retail theft ring. These crimes are having devastating effects, particularly on small businesses. Latino small-business owners, who are the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S. are especially impacted.
