Politics

No Water for One Million Texans. Also, Saving Neighborhood Taquerías.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3 PROGRAM # 9184 12:00 PM PST No Water for One Million Texans. The power is back across Texas after the winter storms, but about a million residents, especially in small towns, are still without drinking water. Fixing the broken pipes and flooded homes will cost billions. Who will be responsible for the […]

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

(Español) Ordena gobernador texano retirar el uso obligatorio del cubre bocas y abrir al 100%

(Español) Los trabajadores de primera línea son predominantemente mujeres y personas de color de bajos ingresos. Como resultado, los trabajadores en lugares como las tiendas de comestibles y restaurantes han tenido que lidiar con los texanos que intentan burlar las restricciones destinadas a mantener a la gente segura.

Posted in Coronavirus/COVID-19, Homepage Feature, Politics, Health |

Immigration Edition.

TUESDAY, MARCH 2 PROGRAM # 9183 12:00 PM PST Immigration Edition. A group of Democratic members of Congress introduced the Citizenship for Essential Workers Act, a legislation that would create a fast-track path to citizenship for over five million essential workers, including workers in health care, agriculture, meatpacking and public transit. On other news, the […]

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

Extra Edition.

TUESDAY, MARCH 2 PROGRAM # 9182 11:00 AM PST Extra Edition. A state bill in California would allow undocumented residents and DACA and TPS recipients to apply for the state-funded food assistance program. Those who farm and process the food for California will be able to feed their own families. Also, a civil-rights bill to […]

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

Elections in El Salvador.

MONDAY, MARCH 1 PROGRAM # 9181 12:00 PM PST Elections in El Salvador. Sunday’s legislative elections in El Salvador gravitate around the current president, businessman Nayib Bukele, a popular hard-right figure who once led a military assault on the legislature and is called the Trump of Central America. What’s the impact of the election results […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Politics |

(Español) Elecciones de la Asamblea de El Salvador, con implicaciones en México y Estados Unidos

(Español) “El presidente Bukele no tiene ninguna oposición interna… Es de afuera, irónicamente, de donde está viniendo las críticas y exhortaciones al presidente”.

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Posted in Homepage Feature, Latinoamérica, Politics |

(Español) Tras pasar en la Cámara, el Paquete de Alivio a la Pandemia podría naufragar en el Senado

(Español) El líder de la mayoría en el Senado, el neoyorquino Chuck Schumer, por ejemplo, consideró enmendar el paquete de ayuda con una disposición para penalizar a las grandes corporaciones que no paguen a sus trabajadores al menos 15 dóalres la hora.

Posted in Coronavirus/COVID-19, Economy, Homepage Feature, Politics |

Mexico Edition.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26 PROGRAM # 9180 12:00 PM PST Mexico Edition. Mexican analysts report and comment on headline news developments around the country and the region. Amid corruption scandals and the ending of Trump era agreements with El Salvador and other Central American countries on asylum, Salvadorans go to the polls to elect a new […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Mexico, Politics |

With Some Headwinds, Historic Biden Nominees Advance

Despite criticism from the Republican opposition in the Senate, awaiting a confirmation vote to join President Joe Biden’s cabinet are Mexican American Xavier Becerra, Indian American Neera Tanden and Native American Deb Haaland.

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Posted in Elections, Homepage Feature, Politics |

(Español) A pesar del total rechazo republicano, los demócratas mantienen aumento de $ 15

(Español) “¿Sabes a quién más le encanta este proyecto de ley?, ¡a las empresas!.. La Cámara de Comercio de EE UU se pronunció temprano a favor de la propuesta de Biden. Ayer más de 150 importantes líderes empresariales firmaron una carta en la que instaban al Congreso a aprobar el proyecto de ley a toda prisa”.

Posted in Coronavirus/COVID-19, Economy, Homepage Feature, Politics |

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