Once ravaged by repeated fires, Hakodate has transformed itself into a model for fire prevention by redesigning everything ...

This opinion column first appeared on palabra, the digital news site by the National Association of Hispanic Journalists. It is co-published with Lotus Rising LA, a Los Angeles-based non-profit ...

For many first-generation Latinos like myself, the idea of a wildfire threatening your house once felt like something straight out of a movie. That was until last January. Unlike most American towns ...