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Immigration Edition.

TUESDAY, MARCH 1 PROGRAM # 9548 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Texans are heading to the polls for the primary election. Turnout was low after the first week of early voting. How are new voting restrictions impacting turnout? What are the key races to watch? Border security and immigration loom large in the agenda of […]

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Posted in Elections, Immigration, Inmigrantes, Línea Abierta, Politics |

Abortion Rights. Also, Russia-Ukraine War.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28 PROGRAM # 9546 12:00 PM PT Abortion Rights. Senate leaders scheduled a vote on the Women’s Health Protection Act (WHPA) that codifies abortion rights into law. Democrats are pushing to protect abortion rights before the Supreme Court potentially overturns Roe v. Wade. It would supersede state-level restrictions on abortion and expressly prohibits […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Politics, Health |

Mexico Edition.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25 PROGRAM # 9545 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. President López Obrador and Foreign Affairs Secretary Ebrard called for peace, a political solution, and rejected the use of force after Russian troops invaded Ukraine. A correspondent files a report. Also, on the last day for Mexicans abroad to register to vote in Mexico’s […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Mexico, Politics |

Extra Edition: An Appeal for Children (Program Repeat.)

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24 PROGRAM # 9543 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: An Appeal for Children (Program Repeat.) The double whammy of the Omicron variant and the expiration of advance Child Tax Credit payments has left many families high and dry. Advocates urge President Biden to take executive actions such as creating a Children’s cabinet and […]

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Posted in Coronavirus/COVID-19, Economy, Línea Abierta, Politics, Health |

Faith-Based Vaccine Resistance. Also, Three or Four Booster Shots, Long-Covid and More.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24 PROGRAM # 9544 12:00 PM PT Faith-Based Vaccine Resistance. An Evangelical leader tackles what he calls a strong far-right anti-vaccine movement geared to spread disinformation making people believe vaccines are related to abortions and fetuses and encouraging religious objections. He answers listeners questions on vaccines and the Bible, religion freedoms, and vaccine […]

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Posted in Coronavirus/COVID-19, Línea Abierta, Health |

California to Allow Citizens to Go After Gunmakers.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23 PROGRAM # 3542 12:00 PM PT California to Allow Citizens to Go After Gunmakers. If Texas can ban abortions, California should be able to ban deadly weapons, said Gov. Newsom. Now, a state bill in California would allow private citizens to enforce weapons bans and sue gunmakers. On another story, gun control […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Politics |

Extra Edition: Relief for Micro Business.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22 PROGRAM # 9540 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Relief for Micro Business. Micro business hit hard by the pandemic and struggling for survival can now receive financial assistance from California to help them recover. A state legislator reaches out to this community to help them navigate the system. On another story, cardiovascular […]

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Posted in Economy, Línea Abierta, Politics |

Immigration Edition.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22 PROGRAM # 9541 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. The Biden administration is proposing a new “public charge” regulation that would allow better access to safety net programs for immigrant families. Also, offering to pay the USCIS fees for those who apply for naturalization, a coalition is launching a nationwide campaign to encourage […]

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Posted in Immigration, Inmigrantes, Línea Abierta, Politics |

The Truth Behind Jan 6.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21 PROGRAM # 9539 12:00 PM PT The Truth Behind Jan 6. The Commission to study the Jan 6 riot at the US Capitol continues issuing subpoenas to political leaders allegedly connected to the failed attempt to overturn the presidential election. The commission seeks to untangle the web of disinformation on the election […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Politics |

Mexico Edition.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18 PROGRAM # 9538 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. Miner workers in Cananea have been on strike for almost 15 years in an uphill clash with Grupo Mexico, the powerful owner of Mexico’s largest copper mine and one of the largest in the world. The Interamerican Human Rights Commission is considering the case […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Mexico, Politics |

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