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Booster Shots and Omicron. Also, Covid-19 Home “Cures.”

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9 PROGRAM # 9467 12:00 PM PDT Booster Shots and Omicron. Cases of Omicron variant are being reported in California and other states. This variant is likely to be more infectious though little is known about how dangerous it is. What do we know about this mutation? How to protect against it? How […]

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Extra Edition: Inti Illimani. A Repeat.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9 PROGRAM # 9466 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: Inti Illimani. A Repeat. This is an interview with leading members of the group Inti Illimani, a living legend of the new Chilean song, originally aired on November 11, 1996. The group was formed in 1967 and their song ¡Venceremos ! became the anthem […]

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Finalizing New Maps.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8 PROGRAM # 9465 12:00 PM PDT Finalizing New Maps. Eighteen states have now finalized their congressional maps and California and Florida have released their drafts. In Colorado, new political maps designed by an independent commission are being approved after Latino groups warned that they dilute the power of Latino voters. In California, […]

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Extra Edition: Medicare Enrollment Deadline.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7 PROGRAM # 9463 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: Medicare Enrollment Deadline. People with Medicare have until midnight today to make changes to their health or prescription drug plans or select a new plan for 2022. This is an opportunity to compare Medicare health plans costs and benefits to find coverage that best […]

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Immigration Edition.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7 PROGRAM # 9464 12:00 PM PDT Immigration Edition. The latest immigration plan in the budget reconciliation bill went to Senate parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough. She will decide whether the plan, that would grant temporary protections for millions of undocumented immigrants, meets the requirement that reconciliation bills “primarily impact the federal budget.” This is […]

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Abortion Rights Hearing: Takeaways. Parkinson’s Disease Stigma. Historic Election in Honduras.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 6 PROGRAM # 9462 12:00 PM PDT Abortion Rights Hearing: Takeaways. The Supreme Court heard arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, on a Mississippi law that makes abortion illegal after 15 weeks of pregnancy. This is one of the most important cases challenging the constitutional right to an abortion to be […]

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Mexico Edition.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3 PROGRAM # 9461 12:00 PM PDT Mexico Edition. Elsa Mejia took office as a council member in Madera, making history as the first indigenous Mexican migrant to be elected to the city council in this city in California’s San Joaquin Valley. She talks about the key to her victory after running as […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Mexico, Politics |

“Experts in their Fields.”

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2 PROGRAM # 9460 12:00 PM PDT “Experts in their Fields.” Farmworkers, and most of all Indigenous farmworkers, have been among the hardest hit by the pandemic. As essential workers, they constantly run the risk of getting infected when they show up to work during the pandemic, they lack access to health care, […]

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Extra Edition: Covid Shots. A Repeat.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2 PROGRAM # 9459 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: Covid Shots. A Repeat. After the FDA gave the green light, public health workers are set this week to begin giving Covid shots for kids aged 5 to 11. A medical expert welcomes the news, explains the content of the vaccine and the way […]

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Infrastructure Plan and Preparedness for Disasters.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1 PROGRAM # 9458 12:00 PM PDT Infrastructure Plan and Preparedness for Disasters. The Infrastructure Act signed this month into law invests billions in communities to help them deal with the devastating effects of extreme weather events such as wildfires, droughts and floods. The investments will help communities to adapt to climate change […]

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