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School Closings. Also, New Guaranteed Income Program.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30 PROGRAM # 9577 12:00 PM PT School Closings. Due to Covid disruption and declining enrollment, school districts are facing a drop in funding. School districts in Oakland and Denver, areas with large Latino student populations, are moving ahead with plans to close a number of schools this year or in coming academic […]
Extra Edition: California’s Endemic SMARTER Plan (Program Repeat.)
TUESDAY, MARCH 29 PROGRAM # 9575 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: California’s Endemic SMARTER Plan (Program Repeat.) California announced a new plan to tackle the pandemic. This is the first plan in the nation that treats Covid as an endemic risk. Gov. Newsom said the state has to be prepared and learn to live with […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, MARCH 29 PROGRAM # 9576 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. In the absence of federal reform legislation, some states are stepping in to help protect immigrant families and communities, from extending health care and unemployment benefits to the undocumented, to ensuring legal representation and promoting civic engagement in the democratic process. Guest: Larry Kleinman, […]
Latinos and Alzheimer’s.
MONDAY, MARCH 28 PROGRAM # 9574 12:00 PM PT Latinos and Alzheimer’s. Latinos are expected to experience the steepest increase in Alzheimer’s in the next 40 years. Still, they have poor access to high quality care, are underrepresented in Alzheimer’s and dementia research and clinical trials, and are often misinformed about dementia. And since Latinos […]
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, MARCH 25 PROGRAM # 9573 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. How is the war in Ukraine evolving and its economic and social impact and implications for Mexico. This and other stories are reported and discussed in this weekly edition. Photo: mexico.mfa.gov For more information about Linea Abierta click here To visit Linea Abierta audio archives go to archivosderb.org
Extra Edition: New Covid Mask Guidelines (A Program Repeat.)
THURSDAY, MARCH 24 PROGRAM # 9571 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: New Covid Mask Guidelines (A Program Repeat.) As California makes major strides in turning the tide on the Omicron wave, the state has released new indoor Covid masking policies. What do these new rules mean for all Californians? How about the unvaccinated? What about […]
New Voter Restrictions in Florida. Voting Rights and the Filibuster. Contenders for Oregon’s New House Seat.
THURSDAY, MARCH 24 PROGRAM # 9572 12:00 PM PT New Voter Restrictions in Florida. The Florida Legislature passed a controversial bill, championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, that makes it more difficult for voters to have access to the polls by allowing further purges of voter rolls, banning third-party ballot harvesting, and creating an election crimes […]
Transition Care for Kids Under Fire in Texas. Also, “Don’t Say Gay” Bills.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23 PROGRAM # 9570 12:00 PM PT Transition Care for Kids Under Fire in Texas. Despite legal setbacks, Texas is moving ahead with a plan to investigate parents who get health care for their transgender youth over possible child abuse. Will Texas make illegal to have a transgender child? “Don’t Say Gay” Bills. […]
Extra Edition: Virtual Colonoscopy (A Program Repeat.)
TUESDAY, MARCH 22 PROGRAM # 9568 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Virtual Colonoscopy (A Program Repeat.) A growing number of people under age 50 are getting colorectal cancer. Covid-19 delayed cancer screenings for millions and cancer diagnosis for thousands. To facilitate screenings, radiologists are promoting the choice of virtual colonoscopy, a special X-ray test which […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, MARCH 22 PROGRAM # 9569 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. The Biden administration is ending the Trump-era Title 42 expulsions of unaccompanied minors at the border in response to a court ruling. On another story, the Florida State legislature gave the green light to an immigration plan that targets transportation businesses that help bring […]
Noticias
- Ta-Nehisi Coates: I Was Told Palestine Was Complicated. Visiting Revealed a Simple, Brutal Truth October 8, 2024
- "The Message": Ta-Nehisi Coates on the Power of Writing & Visiting Senegal, South Carolina, Palestine October 8, 2024
- Headlines for October 8, 2024 October 8, 2024
- Report from Beirut: Israel Intensifies Bombardment of Lebanon, Displacing 1.2 Million October 7, 2024
- Palestinian Poet Mosab Abu Toha: One Year After Oct. 7, U.S. Is Still Arming Israel's Slaughter in Gaza October 7, 2024
