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The Chimes

Politics Rundown: Los Angeles teachers’ union plans to strike

LAUSD union announces teachers' strike will begin on March 21.
California tackles homelessness with additional state funding and President Joe Biden announces insulin price reduction.
Dalet Valles, Editor-in-Chief March 16, 2023

On March 15, the Service Employees International Union, a union that represents thousands of workers in the Los Angeles Unified School District, announced that workers will be on strike for three days beginning March 21. According to Associated Press News, the United Teachers Los Angeles expressed its...

Politics Rundown: Suspect arrested after mass shooting in Sacramento, Zelensky accuses Russia of covering up deaths

Politics Rundown: Suspect arrested after mass shooting in Sacramento, Zelensky accuses Russia of covering up deaths
This week's political update on California and global news affecting the U.S.
Julianne Foster April 4, 2022

26-YEAR-OLD MAN ARRESTED  The Sacramento police arrested Dandrae Martin on April 4 after six people were killed and dozens were wounded in a shooting that occured at 2 a.m. on April 3. Martin was arrested as a “related suspect” on the charges of assault with a deadly weapon and convicted for the...

Time to say farewell to California’s high-speed rail project

Time to say farewell to California’s high-speed rail project
There is a time for everything under heaven—even putting to rest California’s high-speed rail.
Logan Zeppieri, Opinions Editor March 22, 2019

One of Gavin Newsom’s first decisions as California’s governor was to cut the $77 billion high-speed rail project to a 120-mile trek connecting Merced to Bakersfield. However, despite shrinking the massive expectations of linking San Francisco, Sacramento and Los Angeles, the budget remains entirely...

James’ peach and James’ faith encourages Christians to pursue works

James’ peach and James’ faith encourages Christians to pursue works
It is not enough for us to be well with our own soul, we must address the objective needs of the suffering.
Logan Zeppieri, Opinions Editor March 27, 2018

“Well, maybe it started that way. As a dream, but doesn’t everything. Those buildings. These lights. This whole city. Somebody had to dream about it first. And maybe that is what I did. I dreamed about coming here, but then I did it.” THE ADVENTURE OF FAITH For James, in “James and the Giant...

Death Grips drag listeners into “Bottomless Pit”

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The punk-rap lunatics push the envelope while providing just enough room to breathe.
Maxwell Heilman, Writer May 10, 2016
The punk-rap lunatics push the envelope while providing just enough room to breathe.

Deftones astound with “Gore”

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Sacramento’s favorite alt-metal quintet resets the standard for the genre.
Maxwell Heilman, Writer April 12, 2016
Sacramento’s favorite alt-metal quintet resets the standard for the genre.