During the first part of this program, Nayamin Martinez, director of the Central California Environmental Justice Network- CCEJN, reported on the Equity in the Mall event that took place February 8 at the State Capitol in Sacramento. The policy platform for the San Joaquin Valley Health Fund was reviewed along with demands that were presented […]

Guest, Pedro Elias, the Director of Public Affairs with Planned Parenthood Mar Monte shared information about the upcoming events being organized by Youth for Youth, as part of a PP youth leadership development program in the San Joaquin Valley. Mr. Elias shared that Club Gen, the youth group in Bakersfield, is organizing a community forum […]

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Air quality in the San Joaquin Valley during the last weeks of December 2017 was declared “unhealthy.” News reports shared that the level of pollution these days was at a 20-year high, however, many residents were not aware of the steps they should take during these days of “bad air” to protect their health and […]

Guest, Noe Paramo, a legislative analyst with the California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation (CRLAF), detailed how the newly released tax cut proposal presented by the House of Representatives would have a devastating impact on San Joaquin Valley residents. Mr. Paramo explained that 8 SJV counties have a large number of people covered under Medi-Cal and […]

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