Politics

Restoring Voting Rights. Free School Meals. Hunger in Small Town US.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9 PROGRAM # 9912 12:00 PM PT Restoring Voting Rights. Advocates in New Mexico are working with legislators to bring back a bill to restore voting rights for people on probation or parole, after a similar package died in the Senate last year. The New Mexico Voting Rights Act would make it easier […]

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

State of the Union. Also, The End of the Public Health Emergency.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8 PROGRAM # 9910 12:00 PM PT State of the Union. President Biden delivered his second State of the Union speech before a divided Congress and a House controlled by Republicans. As Republicans launch congressional investigations into his administration on matters like the handling of the border, Biden is expected to talk about […]

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

(Español) Del simbolismo y las promesas hay que pasar a la acción en el tema migratorio

(Español) El recién anunciado programa de parole humanitario para ciudadanos de Cuba, Venezuela, Haití y Nicaragua, y que pretende controlar el flujo de migrantes en busca de asilo, ha tenido el efecto de reducir los cruces sin documentos en 97 por ciento; pero ya 20 estados gobernados por republicanos quieren frenarlo en los tribunales.

Posted in Homepage Feature, Immigration, Inmigrantes, Politics |

Extra Edition: Bilingual Anti Covid “Chatbot.” (Repeat)

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7 PROGRAM # 9908 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Bilingual Anti Covid “Chatbot.” (Repeat) California health officials are fighting COVID-19 misinformation with a new Spanish-speaking health chatbot on the WhatsApp messaging platform. The “chat bot,” which is a digital assistant that allows the agency to communicate with people without live website service representatives, […]

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

Immigration Edition.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7 PROGRAM # 9909 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Immigrant rights advocates are denouncing a lawsuit filed by 20 Republican states against the Biden administration seeking to block the new parole program for migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. In other news, Colorado is the first state to create an unemployment assistance […]

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Posted in Immigration, Inmigrantes, Línea Abierta, Politics |

Students Challenge African American Studies Ban. Relief Package: A Lifeline for Pandemic-Hit Students. Anti-Hunger Campaign.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6 PROGRAM # 9907 12:00 PM PT Students Challenge African American Studies Ban. After heavy pressure from Florida Gov. DeSantis, the College Board revised an official curriculum for its new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies. Students in Florida threatened to sue the state and the Republican governor if the blocked course […]

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Posted in Economy, Education, Historia, Immigration, Inmigrantes, Youth, Línea Abierta, Politics |

Millions of Californians Are at Risk of Losing Medi-Cal Coverage

As the nation’s massive Medicaid unwinding begins, California is using government databases, billboards, and navigators to help people who get dropped from Medi-Cal reenroll or find other coverage.

Posted in Homepage Feature, Politics, Health |

Mexico Edition.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3 PROGRAM # 9906 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. The trial on drug trafficking charges of Genaro García Luna, the former top cop of Mexico, continues in New York. Analysts provide insights. Also, Trump’s Secretary of State claims his Mexican counterpart agreed to go along with the “Remain in Mexico” program, as long […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Mexico, Politics |

The US-Mexico Border Treaty 175 Years Later: What Is its Significance Today?

175 years ago, the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo officially ended the Mexican-American War, doubled the size of the U.S. territory, and forever changed the lives of Mexicans north of the Rio Grande. On this anniversary of the treaty, veteran Chicano intellectuals and activists reflect on the significance and validity of the treaty’s guarantees for the Mexican people in the occupied territories.

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Posted in Homepage Feature, Immigration, Justicia Racial, Mexico, Politics |

Extra Edition: The Guadalupe Hidalgo Treaty. (A Program Repeat.)

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2 PROGRAM # 9904 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: The Guadalupe Hidalgo Treaty. (A Program Repeat.) 175 years ago today, the US and Mexico signed the agreement that formalized the end of two years of war and the annexation of half of Mexico’s territory by the US. In this program, aired during the […]

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Posted in Historia, Línea Abierta, Mexico, Politics |

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