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“Housing for the Harvest.”

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 PROGRAM #9007 11:00 AM PT “Housing for the Harvest.” The counties of Fresno and San Joaquin are the first to participate in “Housing for the Harvest,” a new program announced to provide temporary hotel housing for farm and food-processing workers to self-isolate if they are Covid-19 positive and do not require hospitalization. […]

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

US Census: The Lawsuits, The Race Question.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 PROGRAM #9006 12:00 PM PT US Census: The Lawsuits, The Race Question. A federal court in New York blocked Trump from using the census population count to undercut immigrant representation in Congress. Another federal court in California has barred the Census Bureau from ending the count in September. Political leaders discuss these news and a distinguished […]

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Posted in CENSO 2020, Línea Abierta, Politics |

Battling Historic Mega Fires.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 PROGRAM #9005 12:00 PM PT Battling Historic Mega Fires. The unprecedented wildfires raging through 13 western states in the US, have burned more than five million acres, including small towns, forced the evacuation of hundreds of thousands, and are putting millions at risk of inhaling toxic smoke far beyond the fires. The […]

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

Mexico Edition.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 PROGRAM # 9004 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. Internationally acclaimed Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez released on digital platforms the album “Para la espera (For the Wait), which is dedicated to the memory of friends who recently passed away. The album is also a gift and a message of hope to those who […]

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Posted in Economy, Línea Abierta, Mexico, Politics |

Roadmap to the Elections.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 PROGRAM # 9003 12:00 PM PT Roadmap to the Elections. Political analysts comment on top issues in battleground states for the presidential election. Voter registration is up in recent months but who is registering? A leading voter champion reports about record numbers of registration among young citizens and new efforts targeting Arizona […]

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Posted in Elections, Línea Abierta, Politics |

Coronavirus: Extra Edition.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 PROGRAM # 9002 11:00 AM PT Coronavirus: Extra Edition. The California legislature passed and the Governor signed legislation to protect from evictions tenants who are struggling to pay their bills due to the Covid-19 crisis. A leading author of the Covid-19 Tenants Relief Act explains the contents of the new law, including […]

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Clean Energy Jobs Hit Hard by Pandemic. Also, Climate Crisis Endangers Workers Health.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 PROGRAM # 9001 12:00 PM PT Clean Energy Jobs Hit Hard by Pandemic. Latinos are among the hardest hit by the loss of jobs and they are at risk of losing more jobs in the second wave of firings due to the coronavirus crisis. One industry where Latinos had made inroads and […]

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

Immigration Edition.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 PROGRAM # 9000 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Nearly 300,000 eligible applicants will not become US citizens in time to vote in the November election. On other news, the Trump administration is considering a proposal to “dramatically expand” the number of immigrants to provide biometrics, like eye scans, voice prints, DNA, and […]

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

Coronavirus: Extra Edition.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 PROGRAM # 8999 11:00 AM PT Coronavirus: Extra Edition. In one of the largest Covid outbreaks in food processing plants in California, 400 workers got infected and 8 died in a Foster Farms chicken plant in Livingston. The plant was shut down by the county amid a public outcry and congressional calls […]

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Celebrating Latino Workers.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 PROGRAM # 8998 12:00 PM PT Celebrating Latino Workers. This is a special Labor’s Day edition. In the current campaign trail, conservative politicians are equally bashing California and Latinos, using them as a political piñata. Both the state and Latino workers and their families are being portrayed as burdensome, lawless and dirty. […]

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

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