Youth
Cowboy Cops, Teachers?
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21 PROGRAM # 7958 12:00 PM PST. Cowboy Cops, Cowboy Teachers? Despite opposition from parents and students, officials of a high school system in California allowed teachers to carry guns on campus. The same county has a controversial history of officer-involved deaths and police violence. Local analysts comment on the call for independent […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29 PROGRAM # 7942 12:00 PM PST. Immigration Edition. This program includes news about mayors who pledge to continue their sanctuary city against Trump’s plans and Dreamers who ask Obama to expedite DACA applications and close family detention centers. Listeners comment on Trump’s mass deportation plans, the anti-immigration reform immigration team, the future […]
Safe Haven for Immigrants.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23 PROGRAM # 7938 12:00 PM PST. Safe Haven for Immigrants. A group of members of Congress are asking President Obama to use his authority to protect Dreamers and grant them a presidential pardon. Also, in Los Angeles, a top county official authored local legislation to halt post-election hate crimes and protect immigrant […]
Medi-Cal, Denti-Cal and the Election.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21 PROGRAM # 7936 12:00 PM PST. Medi-Cal, Denti-Cal and the Election. Since May, a new law in California has given undocumented kids unprecedented access to full benefits of Medi-Cal and Denti-Cal. Dentists are facing a special challenge, since uninsured kids are reportedly afflicted by an epidemic of tooth decay and other oral […]
Anxiety and Protests after Trump’s Election
After the election of Donald Trump, migrant families report anxiety about an uncertain future. At some schools in the country, there has been harassment and bullying of immigrant and Latino students.
Proposition Would Change Harsh Sentences in California
California has jailed more than 170,000 people in the last four decades, mostly African-Americans and Latinos. And that’s cost the public coffers some 10 billion dollars a year. Many consider the current penal system not only expensive, but unjust and discirminatory.
Schools Not Prisons.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6 PROGRAM # 7897 12:00 PM PT Schools Not Prisons. A number of young performing artists tour California, including some correctional facilities, in an effort to promote activism and voting among young people. This community-oriented campaign calls for an end to overspending on prisons and jails, and instead give way to a new […]
Challenging Anti-DAPA Injunction.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4 PROGRAM # 7895 12:00 PM PST. Challenging Anti-DAPA Injunction. An undocumented immigrant who was a beneficiary of DACA plus has asked a federal court in New York to declare that judge Hanen’s injunction against DAPA and DACA+ should not apply outside the 5th Circuit, setting the stage for a major legal clash. […]
Schools Not Prisons.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 PROGRAM # 7893 1:00 PM PT Schools Not Prisons. A number of young performing artists tour California, including some correctional facilities, in an effort to promote activism and voting among young people. This community-oriented campaign calls for an end to overspending on prisons and jails, and instead give way to a new […]
Schools Allowing Guns on Campus.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 PROGRAM # 7891 12:00 PM PT Schools Allowing Guns on Campus. School district officials from high schools in Kern County are allowing non-employees to bring guns to the high school campuses, if they have a permit to carry concealed weapons. This is the fourth school district in California to allow guns on […]
Noticias
- Who Is Pam Bondi? Trump Loyalist Tapped for AG Dropped Probe into Trump University After His $25K Donation November 22, 2024
- House Approves "Nonprofit Killer" Bill, Most Dangerous Domestic Anti-Terrorism Bill Since PATRIOT Act November 22, 2024
- "A Great Day for Justice": Palestinian Lawyer Raji Sourani on ICC Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu & Gallant November 22, 2024
- "A Great Swindle": Activists Slam Draft Climate Plan Reducing How Much Rich Polluting Countries Owe November 22, 2024
- "Trillions, Not Billions": Climate Activists Protest as COP29 Closes in on a "Bad Deal" November 22, 2024
