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Essential California: Asian American life in a time of hate

Thursday, May 13. I’m Kimi Yoshino, and I’m writing from Los Angeles. We’ve seen video after video of unprovoked attacks on Asian Americans and reports that show an alarming uptick in anti-Asian violence. One set of data, from the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at Cal State San Bernardino, found a 164% increase in Asian-related hate crimes in the first quarter of 2021 compared with the same period last year. As Times reporter Anh Do wrote: The attacks took place in schools, restaurants, stores, subways, sidewalks, fitness classes and Zoom meetings. Some involved allegations about the coronavirus, while other perpetrators used age-old racial slurs like “ching chong.”

Essential California: UC admissions still a tough waiting game

Wednesday, May 12. I’m Kimi Yoshino, and I’m writing from Los Angeles. If you know any high school seniors, you’ve had a front-row seat to a season full of anticipation and now, nail-biting, as they stand by for final wait-list decisions in a college admissions cycle like no other. Times higher education reporter Teresa Watanabe has chronicled much of the drama in a series of stories, including one on the first wave of admissions and the heartbreak and joy that came with it. She also wrote recently about what UC says about the chances of being plucked from a waitlist.

Essential California: Is L A Mayor Eric Garcetti on the way out?

Monday, May 10. I’m Kimi Yoshino, and I’m writing from Los Angeles. L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti is on the short list for a post in the Biden administration as the U.S. ambassador to India, and questions are swirling about what might happen next. As Times reporters David Zahniser and Dakota Smith noted, “At Los Angeles City Hall, everything is suddenly up in the air.” A mayoral election is already on tap for next year, but if Garcetti were selected for a new job, it would be up to the City Council to choose an interim mayor. Advertisement

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