FRIDAY, MAY 20 PROGRAM # 9629 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. After Mexican President López Obrador proposed that everyone should be invited to the Summit of the Americas, a growing number of Latin American heads of state have announced they will not attend the gathering in Los Angeles if the leaders of Cuba, Nicaragua, and […]

FRIDAY, MAY 13 PROGRAM # 9622 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. After renewing agreements for cross-border collaboration, leaders from public radio networks Radio Educación in Mexico and US-based Radio Bilingüe discuss the opportunities and challenges for public media and their common vision for a public broadcast service that may impact the lives of Mexicans on […]

FRIDAY, MAY 6 PROGRAM # 9615 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. Mexican President López Obrador is sending a bill to Congress to overhaul Mexico’s electoral system, arguing that the influence of economic interests in politics must be curtailed. The constitutional reform would cut the number of members of Congress elected by party lists, reduce funding […]

FRIDAY, APRIL 29 PROGRAM # 9608 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. In the first major setback against President López Obrador agenda, the opposition in Congress stopped his ambitious plan for energy reform. What’s next in this debate? Also, a Mexican Senator for the state of Oaxaca talks about his efforts to include the native language […]

FRIDAY, APRIL 22 PROGRAM # 9601 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. Rosario Ibarra de Piedra, a human rights pioneer and champion for the disappeared in Mexico, passed away this week at the age of 95. This program includes archival interviews featuring Ibarra’s testimony on the forced disappearance of her son Jesús, her decades-long quest to […]