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Women Janitors Combat Rape.

MONDAY, MARCH 9 PROGRAM # 8824 12:00 PM PT Women Janitors Combat Rape. On the day after International Women’s Day, janitors in California call for an end to rape in the night shift and a “New Deal for Immigrant Workers.” A union leader who has advanced immigrant women causes appeals to building owners and employers […]

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Mexico Edition.

FRIDAY, MARCH 6 PROGRAM # 8823 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. Since 1992 the National Water Law was changed to convert the flow of rivers, basins and lagoons into a commodity. It was with Carlos Salinas Gortari, Felipe Calderón y Enrique Peña Nieto, that mining, agro-export, soda, brewery, and shipbuilding companies took over 70 percent […]

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Coronavirus Update. Also, Census Count Update.

THURSDAY, MARCH 5 PROGRAM # 8822 12:00 PM PT Coronavirus Update. As the World Health Organization raised Coronavirus risk of spread to the highest level, the first cases of community-transmission in the US have been found in California and Oregon, and the first deaths are reported. Is the US ready to deal with the outbreak? […]

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Super Tuesday: The Results.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4 PROGRAM # 8821 12:00 PM PT Super Tuesday: The Results. Correspondents file reports on the presidential primary results from key states with heavy Latino population. Ahead of the primaries in Arizona, Florida, Illinois, and Washington, political analysts discuss what the results mean, and the way the system awards state delegates to the […]

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Super Tuesday: The Vote.

TUESDAY, MARCH 3 PROGRAM # 8820 16:00 PM PT Super Tuesday: The Vote. In this special news coverage for Super Tuesday, political analysts air comments on the latest news, including the first reports about voter turnout in California, Texas, and Colorado. Guests: Professor Gonzalo Santos, Sociologist, Bakersfield, CA; Raul Preciado, NALEO Educational Fund, Los Angeles, […]

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Super Tuesday: The Vote.

TUESDAY, MARCH 3 PROGRAM # 8819 12:00 PM PT Super Tuesday: The Vote. Today, presidential candidates stage a key battle for states with the largest Latino population such as California, Texas, and Colorado, and other delegate-heavy states. As millions have already voted early, millions more go to the polls. Reporters give a news account on […]

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California Local and State Elections.

TUESDAY, MARCH 3 PROGRAM # 8818 11:00 AM PT California Local and State Elections. Political analysts comment on races to watch in local elections in California, as well as state propositions. They also talk about the new voting procedures in many California counties, how to locate vote centers, and new rules on No Party Preference […]

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Super Tuesday: The Eve.

MONDAY, MARCH 2 PROGRAM # 8817 12:00 PM PT Super Tuesday: The Eve. With high Latino turnout expected in Tuesday’s presidential primaries in California, Texas, Colorado, and other states, political analysts discuss what’s at stake. They comment on Latino voter concerns and opinions, the complications of the Democratic presidential race, congressional primary races to watch, […]

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Super Tuesday: The Hopefuls.

MONDAY, MARCH 2 PROGRAM # 8816 11:00 AM PT Super Tuesday: The Hopefuls. While Bernie Sanders emerges as the favorite for Super Tuesday’s contests and Joe Biden tries to ride the wave of his victory in South Carolina, three presidential candidates drop out of the race. Surrogates and spokespersons for leading presidential Democratic candidates join […]

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Super Tuesday: The Hopefuls.

MONDAY, MARCH 2 PROGRAM # 8815 10:00 AM PT Super Tuesday: The Hopefuls. While Bernie Sanders emerges as the favorite for Super Tuesday’s contests and Joe Biden tries to ride the wave of his victory in South Carolina, three presidential candidates drop out of the race. Surrogates and spokespersons for the remaining leading presidential Democratic […]

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