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Latina Equal Day Pay.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21 PROGRAM # 9418 12:00 PM PDT Latina Equal Day Pay. More than 50 years of the passage of the Equal Pay Act, Latinas typically earn only 57 cents for every dollar earned by White men. Latinas are more likely to work on frontline, low paying service jobs, and they were among the […]

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Latinos: On the Drive Seat of the Recovery.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20 PROGRAM # 9416 12:00 PM PDT Latinos: Between Recognized and Misunderstood.  In a change of opinion from recent years, most in the US believe Latinos are a major contributing force to the economy. However, they also have the stereotypical image of  Latinos as being a foreign and low-skilled population, and these misconceptions […]

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Posted in Economy, Línea Abierta, Politics |

Extra Edition: Low-wage workers lose paid sick leave.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19 PROGRAM # 9414 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: Low-wage workers lose paid sick leave. In California, a law that provided employees with extended paid time off during the pandemic has expired as advocates call for extending the law. They say workers of low wage are being most impacted by the pandemic, the […]

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

Immigration Edition.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19 PROGRAM # 9415 12:00 PM PDT Immigration Edition. Democratic leaders in Congress are considering to include immigration measures in the “human” infrastructure package to provide temporary legal status to millions of undocumented immigrants. The measures would expand the Homeland Security secretary’s authority to grant a temporary status known as parole to those […]

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Posted in Immigration, Inmigrantes, Línea Abierta, Politics |

La Raza Unida Milestone.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 18 PROGRAM # 9413 12:00 PM PDT La Raza Unida Milestone. Dr. José Ángel Gutiérrez, one of the iconic leaders of the Chicano rights movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s, along with Cesar Chavez, Reies López Tijerina, and Corky Gonzales, reflects on the legacy of the La Raza Unida Party, fifty […]

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Mexico Edition.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15 PROGRAM # 9412 12:00 PM PDT Mexico Edition. A distinguished Mexican economist comments on plans by the AMLO administration to overhaul Mexico’s power agency and the plans to regulate the mining of lithium, a mineral used in electric car batteries and often called the new gold. President López Obrador sent a bill to […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Mexico, Politics |

Extra Edition: “La Rola del Dia.”

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14 PROGRAM # 9410 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: “La Rola del Dia.” This is a conversation between mariachi virtuosos about the tradition and evolution of this Mexican music genre in Boyle Heights, an East Los Angeles community known for its Mariachi Plaza. This program, titled “La Rola del Dia,” is part of […]

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Vaccine Mandates for Kids; Booster Shots. Also, Covid Scams.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14 PROGRAM # 9411 12:00 PM PDT Vaccine Mandates for Kids; Booster Shots. A public health representative explains the new student Covid vaccination mandates in California, first state in the nation to require vaccines for school kids. She also dispels doubts on who can get the Covid booster shot, the third shot that […]

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Climate Crisis, Infrastructure Bill: Too Expensive? Also, Oil Spill, Oil Drilling and Asthma.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13 PROGRAM # 9409 12:00 PM PDT Climate Crisis, Infrastructure Bill: Too Expensive? Congress continues to negotiate the $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill, a plan dismissed by some as an expensive “social spending” bill and lauded by many as a transformational investment in the nation’s families, education, and response to the disasters of the […]

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Posted in Economy, Línea Abierta, Environment, Politics, Health |

Extra Edition: “La Rola del Dia.”

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12 PROGRAM # 9407 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: “La Rola del Dia.” Two artists talk about the love songs they composed to Boyle Heights, a community in East Los Angeles known for its rich Latino cultural roots. In their creations, the artists sing about gentrification and cultural loss. This program, titled “La […]

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