• President Obama Seeks to Close Mortgage Companies
• California Encourages Small Businesses to Offer Health Insurance
• Residents Protest Mining Permits in Oaxaca, Mexico

• Obama Offers Tax Cuts to Corporations
• Native Peoples Share Efforts to Save Language, Culture
• New Law in Morelos, Mexico Seeks to Compensate Victims

Listen to this week’s stories:
• Dreamers Detained After Civil Disobedience on Border
• New California Budget Restores Some Childcare Subsidies
• Deaths Under Intense Heat Wave in California

Verdict in Trayvon Martin Case Sparks Anger
Health Reform Navigators Trained in a Hurry
Thousands of Prisoners on Hunger Strike in California

REPUBLICAN LEADERS URGE COLLEAGUES TO SUPPORT IMMIGRATION REFORM – Under intense political pressure from the White House, Democrats, and Latino voters, Republican leaders of the House of Representatives called on their colleagues to support immigration reform or risk political losses. The big question is, Will the most conservative sector hear the call or rebel? José […]

CONGRESS MEMBERS FEEL PRESSURE AT HOME – U.S. Congressmen face strong pressures in favor of immigration reform as they return to their districts for the holiday recess. In California’s Central Valley, Republican and Democratic representatives were received with a pro-reform clamor during a public forum convened by Radio Bilingüe in Fresno, the nation’s agricultural capital. […]