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Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, MAY 14 PROGRAM # 9257 12:00 PM PDT Mexico Edition. Mexico is heading to a major midterm election on June 6, the largest in the country’s history. The coronavirus pandemic, the economy and the violence are in many voters minds. What’s at stake for the nation? What reforms are impacting legislative races? How are […]
Redistricting, Voting Rights and More.
THURSDAY, MAY 13 PROGRAM # 9256 12:00 PM PDT Redistricting, Voting Rights and More. New population data from the US Census gave Texas, Florida and North Carolina congressional seat gains. Among the biggest losers are California and New York, whose House delegations will shrink, setting the stage for a battle over redistricting and the balance […]
Extra Edition: Drought and Wildfires.
THURSDAY, MAY 13 PROGRAM # 9255 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: Drought and Wildfires. California is now in its second year of a drought, and most of the West is under a mega-drought, and both are bracing for another devastating wildfire season. Gov. Newsom declared a drought emergency in two counties, as many expect the […]
The Elusive Rent Relief.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 12 PROGRAM # 9254 12:00 PM PDT The Elusive Rent Relief. A federal judge struck down the nationwide moratorium on evictions imposed by the CDC last year and extended by President Biden until June 30. The moratorium was a key policy to help those tenants hit hardest by the pandemic crisis. An advocate of low-income […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, MAY 11 PROGRAM # 9253 12:00 PM PDT Immigration Edition. US Sen. Alex Padilla, the first Latino senator from California, is leading a push to include the Citizenship for Essential Workers Act in President Biden’s infrastructure package scheduled to be debated this summer. Sen. Padilla, who is holding this week the first hearing in […]
Extra Edition: Undocufunds.
TUESDAY, MAY 11 PROGRAM # 9252 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: Undocufunds. Immigrant advocates are back urging the city of Fresno in Central California to invest money into a legal aid fund to help defend families threatened with deportation. The President of the Council is sponsoring the initiative and also comments on the proposed creation […]
Financial Tips for Struggling Working Women.
MONDAY, MAY 10 PROGRAM # 9251 12:00 PM PDT Financial Tips for Struggling Working Women. Women have been hit hard by the coronavirus crisis. The economic downturn has been particularly devastating for Latinas, who have lost jobs in record numbers, have lost more income and food security, and struggle more to pay their bills than […]
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, MAY 7 PROGRAM # 9250 12:00 PM PDT Mexico Edition. On June 6, Mexicans will vote in the country’s midterm elections, the largest in national history. Analysts consulted by our partner radio station Radio Educación talk about the new modality of consecutive reelection for Mexico’s congressmembers, the public discussion about the benefits and challenges […]
The Worsening Opioid Crisis.
THURSDAY, MAY 6 PROGRAM # 9249 12:00 PM PDT The Worsening Opioid Crisis. Opioid overdose deaths were spiking in the months preceding the coronavirus pandemic, but the opioid fatalities have accelerated since the start of the pandemic. Health officials have sounded the alarm and issued health advisories to respond to the new wave of drug […]
Extra Edition.
THURSDAY, MAY 6 PROGRAM # 9248 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition. US Health Secretary Xavier Becerra is encouraging consumers to benefit from the expanded access and lower health care costs for those enrolled in Marketplace health policies due to the American Rescue Plan. The special period to sign up has been extended to August 15 […]
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