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Los Angeles Times @latimes.com · 3h

'Supplier of hope': Homeboy Industries plans $100-million expansion in downtown L.A.

Gang rehabilitation program Homeboy Industries announces major expansion near Men's Central Jail in Los Angeles.

www.latimes.com

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Col. Gustavo Arellano @gustavoarellano.bsky.social · 10h

Gracias for rb!

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tiowally.bsky.social @tiowally.bsky.social · 14h

Superb columna, Colonel @gustavoarellano.bsky.social!

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Commentary: Former bracero doesn't want the program to return. 'People will be treated like slaves'

I wanted to hear Alvarado’s insights at a time where farmers are pleading with President Trump to stop his deportation tsunami because crops are rotting in the fields.

www.latimes.com

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Col. Gustavo Arellano @gustavoarellano.bsky.social · 10h

Yep!

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Eminence Grease 🥇 @crablouis.bsky.social · 22h

Satirical film clips as theses nailed to the cathedral doors. Interesting.

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Col. Gustavo Arellano @gustavoarellano.bsky.social · 10h

Yep

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Sordan Jnodgrass @jsnod.bsky.social · 23h

remember when we were calling them weird and it was working and then we stopped calling them weird for some reason

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Col. Gustavo Arellano @gustavoarellano.bsky.social · 14h

MY LATEST @latimes.com ‬⁩ COLUMNA: Bring back braceros? 'Those people will be treated like slaves'. Share, porfas!

Commentary: Former bracero doesn't want the program to return. 'People will be treated like slaves'

I wanted to hear Alvarado’s insights at a time where farmers are pleading with President Trump to stop his deportation tsunami because crops are rotting in the fields.

www.latimes.com

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Los Angeles Times @latimes.com · 14h

L.A.’s $588-million “Ribbon of Light” is dark. Copper thieves have stripped 7 miles of wiring from the 6th Street Bridge, leaving it unlit for more than a year. Repairs will cost millions.

This L.A. landmark was hailed as a 'ribbon of light.' Scrap metal thieves have made it dark and invisible

The Sixth Street Bridge, once a glowing L.A. landmark, has gone dark after copper wire theft. Repairs could cost millions ahead of the 2028 Summer Olympics.

www.latimes.com

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Joe Ferullo @joeferullo.bsky.social · 14h

Via NCR - Holy Land patriarch Cardinal Pizzaballa welcomes announcement of initial peace deal 'with joy' as 'first step'
#Trump #Gaza #Israel #Catholic
www.ncronline.org/news/holy-la...

Holy Land patriarch welcomes announcement of initial peace deal 'with joy' as 'first step'

The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem welcomed "with joy" the announcement of an initial agreement between Hamas and Israel in an Oct. 9 statement, but also stressed the "absolute urgency" for the "imme...

www.ncronline.org

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National Catholic Reporter @ncronline.bsky.social · 14h

Sr. Jean Dolores Schmidt, the chaplain for the men's basketball team at Loyola Chicago who became a beloved international celebrity during the school's fairy-tale run to the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament in 2018, has died, the university announced Thursday night. She was 106.

Sr. Jean Dolores Schmidt, Loyola Chicago's beloved chaplain, dies at 106

Sr. Jean Dolores Schmidt, the chaplain for the men's basketball team at Loyola Chicago who became a beloved international celebrity during the school's fairy-tale run to the Final Four of the NCAA Tou...

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Col. Gustavo Arellano @gustavoarellano.bsky.social · 23h

Gracias for rb!

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Boulder Dude @bd1901.bsky.social · 1d

So much love from @gustavoarellano.bsky.social for DenMex, and always great when he comes for a visit.

Denver Westword @westword.com · 2d

The Mexican returned to his beloved Denver to eat after many years. Here's his review.

Gustavo Arellano Revisits Den-Mex, and He Has Some Thoughts

The Mexican returned to his beloved Denver to eat after many years. Here's his review.

www.westword.com

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Col. Gustavo Arellano @gustavoarellano.bsky.social · 23h

This is me now

Denver Westword @westword.com · 2d

The Mexican returned to his beloved Denver to eat after many years. Here's his review.

Gustavo Arellano Revisits Den-Mex, and He Has Some Thoughts

The Mexican returned to his beloved Denver to eat after many years. Here's his review.

www.westword.com

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Col. Gustavo Arellano @gustavoarellano.bsky.social · 23h

I’m one to speak!

mrsigala.bsky.social @mrsigala.bsky.social · 1d

Maybe funny looking for sure.

Col. Gustavo Arellano @gustavoarellano.bsky.social · 23h

BOOM

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Jason Lewis @jasonnlewis.bsky.social · 1d

100%, and it’s a win-win because it shames them in a way that they do feel (and deserve).

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Col. Gustavo Arellano @gustavoarellano.bsky.social · 23h

#respect

Boulder Dude @bd1901.bsky.social · 1d

Hell, I pay a subscription just to read you.

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Los Angeles Times @latimes.com · 1d

LeBron James to miss Lakers' opening game because of sciatica issue

The team announced Thursday that the 40-year-old star, who had yet to practice with his teammates at training camp, will be reevaluated in three to four weeks.

www.latimes.com

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Los Angeles Times @latimes.com · 1d

Dodgers defeat Phillies in a wild, instant-classic walk-off to reach the NLCS

A bases-loaded throwing error to home plate by Phillies reliever Orion Kerkering in the 11th inning allows the Dodgers to take a series-clinching 2-1 win.

www.latimes.com

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Los Angeles Times @latimes.com · 23h

Plaschke: A wild finish propels the Dodgers into NLCS and past their toughest playoff test

Commentary: A wild finish propels the Dodgers into NLCS and past their toughest playoff test

Yeah, the rest of their journey should be the easy part, the Dodgers already conquering their Goliath equal in a Phillies series that was essentially the World Series.

www.latimes.com

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Col. Gustavo Arellano @gustavoarellano.bsky.social · 1d

Damn

bullshitaccount.bsky.social @bullshitaccount.bsky.social · 1d

ICE and Antifa look strikingly similar. Technically, the whole outfit is for sale at the Military Surplus Store on Mesa Drive and Broadway. I was watching a Fox Interview with Antifa and it is the same mask and hat and Kevlar. The Badge is for sale, so they could have one if they wanted.

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Col. Gustavo Arellano @gustavoarellano.bsky.social · 1d

They’re HILARIOUS

mrsigala.bsky.social @mrsigala.bsky.social · 1d

There's nothing funny about them. They are clowns yes but seriously unfunny clowns.

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Col. Gustavo Arellano @gustavoarellano.bsky.social · 1d

That’s me!

RubinRubin 🌈 @thetallsister.bsky.social · 1d

“Because that’s what all these immigration crackdowns are: sick charades. Armed men grabbing tamale ladies? Tough guys too scared to show their face? Billions of dollars spent on all this? All one can do is laugh at the absurdity of it all to keep from weeping.”

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Col. Gustavo Arellano @gustavoarellano.bsky.social · 1d

Give them acne

5678j.bsky.social @5678j.bsky.social · 1d

May the masks be so tight, it put them to sleep.

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