Economy

Extra Edition: Food for All. Also, Millions at Risk of Losing Medicaid.

THURSDAY, APRIL 20 PROGRAM # 9981 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Food for All. Warning that immigrants in California have been struggling to put food on the table because of rising food prices and the cutting of resources after the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency, state legislators are proposing to expand eligibility for […]

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Colorado Gun Reforms. Free School Meals for All Students. A Worker Owned Mushroom Farm Coop?

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19 PROGRAM # 9980 12:00 PM PT Colorado Gun Reforms. Amid growing Capitol rallies by students protesting school shootings, the Colorado legislature passed the most significant package of gun control legislation in state history. The bills include raising the age limit to purchase firearms; making it easier to sue gun manufacturers; and expanding […]

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Posted in Economy, Inmigrantes, Youth, Línea Abierta, Politics |

(Español) Proponen en CA alianza con gobierno federal para ley que legalice a trabajadores de campo

(Español) California es el principal productor agrícola en EE UU, “con más de 50 mil millones de dólares en ingresos anuales que no sólo benefician al estado sino también al país… en California tenemos entre 500 mil y 800 mil trabajadores agrícolas, y 75% de ellos son indocumentados”.

Posted in Economy, Homepage Feature, Immigration, Inmigrantes, Politics |

Extra Edition: Recovering from the Floods.

TUESDAY, APRIL 18 PROGRAM # 9978 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Recovering from the Floods. Officials from FEMA and SBA talk about recovery efforts in Pajaro Valley and other areas in Central California damaged by the recent storms and floods. They dispel false rumors and answer listener questions on direct and financial disaster assistance, including […]

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Posted in Economy, Línea Abierta, Environment, Politics |

Number of Homeless Latinos in Los Angeles on the Rise

Los Angeles County is home to one of the largest homeless populations in the United States. Despite measures taken by local authorities, the number of people who end up on the streets continues to rise, and many of them are Latinos.

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Posted in Economy, Homepage Feature, Immigration, Inmigrantes |

Extra Edition: Tax Filing Season.

THURSDAY, APRIL 13 PROGRAM # 9974 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Tax Filing Season. The tax season has begun and a tax expert shares tips on how taxpayers can prepare and file a tax return and avoid common mistakes that could reduce your tax refund. He discusses what you should know about the recent changes […]

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The 2023 Farm Bill. Also, New Mexico One Year of the Fire.

THURSDAY, APRIL 13 PROGRAM # 9975 12:00 PM PT The 2023 Farm Bill. The Farm Bill, renewed by Congress every five years, is up for reauthorization. The law is seen as a centerpiece for food, farming and nutrition policy in the nation. As Congress is drafting the new bill, officials are pushing for ways to […]

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California Flood Victims Struggle to Rebuild

The intense storms that hit California during the first months of the year caused devastating floods in small farming communities in the state’s Central Valley. Although victims have been receiving emergency aid, recovery will be an arduous process, especially for undocumented residents who do not qualify for federal funds for disaster relief.

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(Español) Redlining, un lenguaje racista que se intenta suprimir, presente en títulos de propiedad

(Español) “… Al quitar ese lenguaje, sin una inversión, entonces se podría decir que estamos tratando de borrar un poco la historia, pero sin una inversión para esas comunidades que fueron históricamente afectadas por esas políticas sólo se está tratando de barrer el problema y pretender que no existe”.

Posted in Economy, Homepage Feature, Inmigrantes, Politics |

How to Spend Pandemic Relief Funds. Also, Bishops Oppose Gender-Affirming Care.

THURSDAY, MARCH 30 PROGRAM # 9961 12:00 PM PT How to Spend Pandemic Relief Funds. Local leaders from across the country meet in Washington to discuss pressing issues in their cities and, on the second anniversary of the American Rescue Plan Act, talk with federal officials about those funds. How are cities and small towns […]

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

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