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She always wanted to be a nurse. How an undocumented Sacramento State grad followed her dreams
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe road to graduation wasn’t easy for Galvan. She...financial obstacles when it came to affording...
She was the first Black woman to fly in the US Air Force. Now this trailblazing pilot is making her...
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCaptain Theresa Claiborne flew military jets before becoming a commercial pilot for United Airlines....
Foster children fight to stop states from taking federal benefits - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 1 hour agoIt’s a long-standing practice for many states or counties to apply for the federal benefits of...
State cuts threaten CalWORKs job programs in San Diego
Channel 8 San Diego· 2 days agomothers get off welfare. Ninety percent of the women getting job training at Rocket Innovations in...
Sacramento program erases tattoos that serve as painful reminders for sex trafficking survivors
KCRA 3 Sacramento· 4 days agoThe world of sex trafficking is both equally dangerous and abusive. Janette Diaz knows that pain far...
Central Catholic unable to overcome Dixon run in D-IV section title game
Modesto Bee· 4 hours agoSlated as the No. 2 team in the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Division IV bracket, playing No. 1 Dixon in the section championship Saturday, the Raiders learned that lesson the hard way. “That’s why ...
Mother-Daughter in the Business of Beautiful Celebrations
3BL CSRwire· 2 days agoFor more than a decade, Jen Loller and her mom, Jo Maravilla, have jointly run a thriving outdoor...
This Class of 2024 grad found redirection and a family at College of the Desert
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 6 days agoDespite all his accomplishments in just two years at COD, which he now wishes he had more of, his...
'Speak to their soul': Sacramento sex trafficking survivor uses past experiences to help others heal
KCRA 3 Sacramento· 4 days agoAtoria Foley has found purpose in helping survivors of sex trafficking who are trying to get on...
She always wanted to be a nurse. How an undocumented Sacramento State grad followed her dreams
The Sacramento Bee· 3 days agoPerla Valdovinos Galvan didn’t think she could go to college. Galvan believed college wasn’t an option because she’s undocumented. Galvan said that when she was 13, her father died from medical ...