Economy
Latinos Split on Biden’s Massive Federal Budget
President Biden’s second budget includes a new 20% tax on billionaires, increased military spending, a reduction in the fiscal deficit and money for social programs. The proposal received mixed reviews from Latino activists and experts.
School Closings. Also, New Guaranteed Income Program.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30 PROGRAM # 9577 12:00 PM PT School Closings. Due to Covid disruption and declining enrollment, school districts are facing a drop in funding. School districts in Oakland and Denver, areas with large Latino student populations, are moving ahead with plans to close a number of schools this year or in coming academic […]
(Español) La brecha entre ricos y pobres es especialmente amplia en California
(Español) “La educación profesional y técnicas en las escuelas preparatorias del área crean oportunidades en industrias locales de tecnología, y atención médica, que les brindan la posibilidad de salir adelante”.
(Español) Desalojos en tiempos de covid, consecuencias y medidas del gobierno para combatirlos
(Español) “Si se envía a uno o dos propietarios por abusar de sus inquilinos, te aseguro que esa práctica para”.
Extra Edition: Broken Ladders.
TUESDAY, MARCH 15 PROGRAM # 9561 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Broken Ladders. Among California cities, Fresno is at the deep bottom in racial and economic inclusion. Because of a long history of racial segregation and redlining, Black, Latino and immigrant residents continue living in the poorest neighborhoods. What makes economic mobility so hard in […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, MARCH 15 PROGRAM # 9562 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Each year, Equal Pay Day highlights the fact that women on average must work longer for the same amount of pay than men. The wage gap is even greater in the immigrant community. Naturalized immigrant women earn less than naturalized men and undocumented immigrant […]
(Español) En medio de los desalojos la ciudad de Fresno cuenta aún con una “moratoria”
(Español) “La ciudad de Fresno tiene también un programa de protección contra desalojos, y si las personas presentan una solicitud y califican, serán remitidas a un abogado gratuito”.
Amid War in Ukraine, Huge Spending Package Advances in Congress
With pressure from the war in Ukraine, the House of Representatives has voted in favor of a trillion-dollar budget deal.
Extra Edition: Housing Relief (Program Repeat.)
THURSDAY, MARCH 10 PROGRAM # 9557 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Housing Relief (Program Repeat.) Millions living in rental housing fell behind on rent payments during the pandemic, with renters of color facing the worst housing hardships. Analysts comment on pending affordable housing legislation in Sacramento, as a tenant relief bill that would have curbed […]
(Español) Declaración de impuestos podría traer buenas sorpresas fiscales a inmigrantes indocumentados
(Español) “Ella calificó para el crédito Tributario por Ingresos del Trabajo y también para de hijos menores, de $ 1,300 adicionales…”.
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