Politics
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, MAY 14 PROGRAM # 9257 12:00 PM PDT Mexico Edition. Mexico is heading to a major midterm election on June 6, the largest in the country’s history. The coronavirus pandemic, the economy and the violence are in many voters minds. What’s at stake for the nation? What reforms are impacting legislative races? How are […]
(Español) Avanza en el Senado de la nación amplia iniciativa de derechos de votantes
Comprehensive Voter Rights Initiative Advances in Senate – After intense debate in a Senate committee, and amid unanimous opposition from Republicans, a broad electoral reform project that grants minimal guarantees to the nation’s voters moved forward.
Hearings to Legalize Essential Workers Kick Off
Democratic Senator Alex Padilla of California opened the first session on Capitol Hill this week to launch a bill aimed at legalizing more than five million undocumented immigrants who are considered essential workers.
Cruz Reynoso, Defender of the Rural Poor and Communities of Color, Dies
Justice Cruz Reynoso, the first Latino justice to serve on the California Supreme Court, died this week at the age of 90. During his six-decade-long legal career, he distinguished himself by litigating in defense of farm workers, the poor and communities of color.
Redistricting, Voting Rights and More.
THURSDAY, MAY 13 PROGRAM # 9256 12:00 PM PDT Redistricting, Voting Rights and More. New population data from the US Census gave Texas, Florida and North Carolina congressional seat gains. Among the biggest losers are California and New York, whose House delegations will shrink, setting the stage for a battle over redistricting and the balance […]
Extra Edition: Drought and Wildfires.
THURSDAY, MAY 13 PROGRAM # 9255 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: Drought and Wildfires. California is now in its second year of a drought, and most of the West is under a mega-drought, and both are bracing for another devastating wildfire season. Gov. Newsom declared a drought emergency in two counties, as many expect the […]
(Español) Newsom extiende emergencia por sequía y manda $ 5.1 mil millones para agua y deuda
(Español) “Newsom se comprometió a prohibir los nuevos permisos al fracking para 2024, permitiendo la extracción continua de combustibles fósiles y el uso de agua hasta ese momento. Y no ha tomado ninguna medida para prohibir las granjas industriales o frenar su enorme consumo de agua, concluye el comunicado.
The Elusive Rent Relief.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 12 PROGRAM # 9254 12:00 PM PDT The Elusive Rent Relief. A federal judge struck down the nationwide moratorium on evictions imposed by the CDC last year and extended by President Biden until June 30. The moratorium was a key policy to help those tenants hit hardest by the pandemic crisis. An advocate of low-income […]
(Español) Legisladores consideran proyecto de asistencia alimentaria que incluye a indocumentados
(Español) El grupo de legisladores de Sacramento dijo estar considerando financiar el proyecto de ley ‘Food4All’, para “abrir el programa estatal de asistencia alimentaria a todos los californianos necesitados independientemente de su estado migratorio”.
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, MAY 11 PROGRAM # 9253 12:00 PM PDT Immigration Edition. US Sen. Alex Padilla, the first Latino senator from California, is leading a push to include the Citizenship for Essential Workers Act in President Biden’s infrastructure package scheduled to be debated this summer. Sen. Padilla, who is holding this week the first hearing in […]
Noticias
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