Economy
Extra Edition: Speaking Indigenous Languages in Times of Emergency (Repeat Program.)
THURSDAY, MAY 26 PROGRAM # 9634 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Speaking Indigenous Languages in Times of Emergency (Repeat Program.) Mexican indigenous migrants have been among the worst hit by the heat, fire and smoke of the extreme wildfires that have devastated California’s rural areas. Many spent weeks saving summer crops from the fires and […]
Facing a Wildfire Insurance Crisis.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 25 PROGRAM # 9633 12:00 PM PT Facing a Wildfire Insurance Crisis. As more and harder wildfires hit the West, survivors who lost their homes are finding insurance coverage and emergency aid is not enough to rebuild after the wildfire. Because of high insurance premiums, many buy limited coverage. In this program, wildfire […]
Extra Edition: Secretary Cardona on Student Debt and Teachers (Repeat Program.) Also, Help for Latino College Students.
TUESDAY, MAY 24 PROGRAM # 9631 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Secretary Cardona on Student Debt and Teachers (Repeat Program.) In this conversation, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona talks about the federal student loan programs and his efforts to help millions of borrowers of student loans to receive forgiveness through public service. He also gives his […]
Extra Edition: Stroke: Know Signs, Act Early. Also, Mortgage Relief.
TUESDAY, MAY 17 PROGRAM # 9624 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Stroke: Know Signs, Act Early. Each year in the US, there are more than 800,000 strokes, one of the leading causes of death in the country and serious long-term disabilities. In National Stroke Awareness Month, an expert urges people to recognize the signs and […]
New Mexico Battles Nation’s Largest Wildfire
New Mexico is devoting all of its emergency funds to fighting huge wildfires that have destroyed hundreds of homes and forced the evacuation of thousands of residents. However, those funds are not enough.
(Español) Latinas con mayores tasas de desempleo por tener que trabajar en casa en la pandemia
(Español) “Nos falta bastante creatividad para que ese trabajo doméstico sea valorado y pagado como el trabajo formal… y fijarnos en los retos que enfrentan las latinas para que sus hijos tengan futuro”.
(Español) Medidas electoreras de Greg Abbott desnudan su ansiedad por alcanzar la Casa Blanca
(Español) “¿Qué significa para un inmigrante indocumentado vivir en una ciudad fronteriza en Texas sin identificación oficial?”.
Latinos: A Health Check. Also, Tax Day.
MONDAY, APRIL 18 PROGRAM # 9595 12:00 PM PT Latinos: A Health Check. On National Minority Health Month, a medical expert brings a reality check about Latino Health. She talks about how lack of access to health insurance and quality health care is taking a toll among Latinos during the Covid-19 pandemic. Covid-19 is among […]
César Chavez Day. Also, Immigrant Sheepherders Low Pay.
MONDAY, APRIL 4 PROGRAM # 9581 12:00 PM PT César Chavez Day. Labor activists around the country marked Cesar Chavez’s national holiday. In California, demonstrators called on California Gov. Newsom to sign the Agricultural Labor Relations Voting Choice Act, which would allow farm workers to vote by mail in union elections. On another story, farm […]
Calls to Extend Aid to Families Affected by the Pandemic
In California, a generous program to help with rent and utility bills for all families affected by the pandemic, regardless of their immigration status, ended this week. However, activists claim the program was so bureaucratic that less than half of the applications have been processed and many families were left out.
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