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Extra Edition: How to Coexist with Covid. Also, Eviction Protections End.
TUESDAY, JULY 5 PROGRAM # 9673 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: How to Coexist with Covid. As the nation struggles to move Covid-19 from being a pandemic to an endemic, an infectious disease expert discusses new approaches to fight the pandemic. Instead of planning to eradicate the virus, scientists suggest learning how to coexist with […]
Immigration Edition. Also, Health for All in California.
TUESDAY, JULY 5 PROGRAM # 9674 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Former US Rep. Luis Gutiérrez came out of retirement to launch a new campaign called “Our Nation’s Future,” in order to help 1 million permanent residents become naturalized citizens within four years. He explains his plan. Also, as federal agencies swore in thousands of […]
Reproductive Freedoms.
MONDAY, JULY 4 PROGRAM # 9672 12:00 PM PT Reproductive Freedoms. The US Supreme Court’s conservative majority overturned Roe v. Wade, ending the 50-year federal right to abortion. On this 4th of July, a traditional day of civil freedoms, women advocates reflect on the meaning of the Court’s decision on reproductive freedom. They also comment […]
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, JULY 1 PROGRAM # 9671 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. In an attempt to fight inflation, the López Obrador administration insists on the need to move towards self-consumption and support for ejido production and small farming. To that end, it plans to triple the production of fertilizers and their free distribution among growers of priority […]
Extra Edition: Vaccines for Youngest Children.
THURSDAY, JUNE 30 PROGRAM # 9669 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Vaccines for Youngest Children. As California and the rest of the country are rolling out their plans to vaccinate children under 5, some parents may need some convincing. What are the risks from the coronavirus to children? How will this vaccine be different from […]
LA’s First Heat Officer. Also, The Heat Mapping Project.
THURSDAY, JUNE 30 PROGRAM # 9670 12:00 PM PT LA’s First Heat Officer. As California enters another hot summer, Los Angeles became the latest city to appoint its first-ever heat chief officer. Marta Segura is charged with overseeing the response to extreme heat waves, the deadliest climate risk facing the city, and reducing heat-related deaths […]
Bombshell Jan 6 Surprise Hearing. Also, Anticorruption Judge Under Threat. And, Gun Safety Bill and Angry Moms.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29 PROGRAM # 9668 12:00 PM PT Bombshell Jan 6 Surprise Hearing. A former White House aide gave a bombshell testimony to the Jan 6 committee. Cassidy Hutchinson said that Trump knew attendees to Trump’s convened rally were armed and knew violence on the Capitol was imminent and he wanted to join the […]
Extra Edition: Latinos and Cancer. Also, Checks for Farmworkers.
TUESDAY, JUNE 28 PROGRAM # 9666 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Latinos and Cancer. National cancer experts released a new report calling attention to the conditions that perpetuate cancer disparities and other health challenges. Among the findings: Latinos have a mortality rate of liver cancer that is nearly double that of the rest of the […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, JUNE 28 PROGRAM # 9667 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Colorado voters are casting their ballots for the primary elections. They are selecting candidates for US senator, governor, attorney general, secretary of state and others. The competitive primaries are on the Republican ballot for governor and secretary of state. Unaffiliated voters, who make up […]
Ex-Argentine Officer on Trial over Role in Massacre. Also, Latest Jan 6 Hearings.
MONDAY, JUNE 27 PROGRAM # 9665 12:00 PM PT Ex-Argentine Officer on Trial over Role in Massacre. Fifty years after the Trelew Massacre in Argentina, the only fugitive goes to trial today in the United States. Former Lieutenant Roberto Bravo is being sued in Miami for the damage caused by his alleged role in the […]
