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El Paisano

Rio Hondo College Newspaper

El Paisano

Rio Hondo College Newspaper

El Paisano

U.S. Attorney Fired After Refusing Jeff Sessions’ Order to Resign

Written by Danielle Anzures, Reporter
Mar 15, 2017

One of the most prominent U.S. prosecutors, Preet Bharara, was fired Mar. 11 after refusing to step down, according to The Guardian. In a tweet Bharara...

Ousted Egyptian President Mubarak to be released from prison

Written by Jennifer Espana, Managing Editor
Mar 15, 2017

Hosni Mubarak, the former president of Egypt who was overthrown in 2011 due to an uprising formed by the people, is set to be released from prison after...

Californians complain of contaminated tap water

Written by Lisa Garcia, Staff Writer
Mar 15, 2017

Thousands of Californians have recently begun to complain about their water being contaminated. NBC 7 news had discovered that more than 3,000 people in...

WikiLeaks leaks “Vault 7” regarding CIA’s hacking capabilities

Written by Crystian Mendoza, Sports Editor
Mar 15, 2017

WikiLeaks commenced its latest series of leaks code-named “Vault 7,” including 8,761 documents and files regarding the United States Central Intelligence...

Nike develops sports hijab for Muslim women

Written by Noah Garcia, Associate Editor
Mar 15, 2017

Nike released its plans to internationally produce athletic Hijabs for their spring 2018 clothing line. This project was announced after releasing a commercial...

Spotlight: Albert Bretado

Mar 13, 2017

Web Developer Albert Bretado is making strides toward the future in society and at Rio Hondo College. Web development is one of the many facets attached...

Keystone XL Pipeline Resumes Construction

Written by Blanca Martin, Copy Editor
Mar 8, 2017

Despite what President Trump said at the Conservative Political Action Conference, the Keystone XL pipeline is being built using non-American steel....

Emergency Medical Services Respond to Call at Rio Hondo College

Written by Blanca Martin and Angelo Torres
Mar 8, 2017

Campus security was called to the RHC Bookstore at 11:15 a.m. March 8 due to an individual’s concerning behavior. The school’s psychologist and...

Montebello High School Students protest District Policy

Written by Noah Garcia, Associate Editor
Mar 8, 2017

Hundreds of Montebello High School students walked out Mar. 2  to protest the resignation of  Montebello Unified School District’s Chief Financial...

Whittier Police Department Mourns Fallen Officer

Written by Blanca Martin, Copy Editor
Feb 27, 2017

A gunfire exchange involving two Whittier police officers and a “known gang member,” leave one dead. On Feb. 20, Keith Boyer, a Whittier Police...

Romanians Rally Against Corrupt Goverment

Written by Xavier Alatorre, Reporter
Feb 16, 2017

Romanians gathered together to protest in the streets of Bucharest, Romania on Sunday, February 5, 2017 to defend their civil rights and to eliminate their...

Largest IKEA in U.S. Opens in Burbank

Written by Pete Escobar, Editor, Arts and Entertainment
Feb 16, 2017

The biggest IKEA in the U.S. opened its doors to its first batch of customers Wednesday, February 8 at 9:30 a.m. The parking lot was supposed to be...

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