Politics
New Stimulus Bill. Also, Vaccine for Frontline Workers.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25 PROGRAM # 9179 12:00 PM PST New Stimulus Bill. A House committee released the Democrats’ Covid-19 relief plan and the full House is expected to vote on it this week. One element of the plan continues being contentious: raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour. What’s in the bill and […]
Extra Edition.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25 PROGRAM # 9178 11:00 AM PST Extra Edition. Undocumented disabled people face the same issues as any other disabled person, but their challenges are compounded by isolation, segregation, and fear. Many fear deportation and do not call authorities or social agencies when in critical need. An advocate discusses the issues, including discrimination […]
9/11-Style Commission. Also, Family of Mentally-Ill Patient Seeks Justice.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24 PROGRAM # 9177 12:00 PM PST 9/11-Style Commission. After Trump was acquitted by the Senate, the House is considering legislation to form a “9/11 commission” to investigate Jan 6 violent attack on the nation’s Capitol. At the same time, Democratic senators are calling for the Department of Defense to investigate white supremacy […]
(Español) Se abre paso en el Congreso paquete de reforma migratoria comprensiva
(Español) “Con los demócratas en el poder, seguimos con el trabajo necesario del Senado, inclusive asuntos de migración, pero vista con un lente de humanidad y dignidad para los inmigrantes”.
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23 PROGRAM # 9176 12:00 PM PST Immigration Edition. A new immigration bill backed by President Biden was introduced in Congress by a group of Democratic lawmakers. The plan includes an eighth-year path to citizenship for millions of immigrants and three years for others. California Sen. Alex Padilla, the incoming immigration leader in […]
(Español) Propone Newson $ 600 para indocumentados en California, y extender otros beneficios
(Español) Como se sabe, los californianos indocumentados, muchos de los cuales trabajan en industrias devastadas por los cierres pandémicos y por el coronavirus, no son elegibles para los pagos de estímulo federal y los beneficios por desempleo. Ahora el gobernador y la Legislatura se proponen cambiar las cosas.
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19 PROGRAM # 9173 12:00 PM PST Mexico Edition. Mexican analysts report and comment on headline news developments around the country, including the ramp up of the Covid vaccination plan. Photo: elmuromx.org For more information about Linea Abierta click here To visit Linea Abierta audio archives go to archivosderb.org
Congress Prepares to Vote on Third Stimulus Package
Committees in the Democratic-controlled Congress are moving full steam ahead on Biden’s first presidential relief package.
(Español) Prominentes agrupacionees lanzan laboratorio contra desinformación a latinx
(Español) La desinformación destinada a la comunidad latina es una amenaza real y en crecimiento, y “debemos enfrentar esta amenaza con un esfuerzo sustancial, enfocado y sincronizado. Por eso me entusiasma ser parte de esta asociación entre Voto Latino y Media Matters, dijo Tom Pérez.
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16 PROGRAM # 9169 12:00 PM PST Immigration Edition. After President Biden ordered a deportation moratorium, ICE continued abusing and deporting migrants, according to advocates. Are these acts of defiance by “rogue agents”? What’s the role of the Border Patrol union? How to eradicate the culture of racism within the agency? Also, in […]
Noticias
- Israel Attacks U.N. Peacekeeping Forces as U.S. Sends 100 Troops Anticipating Conflict with Iran October 14, 2024
- "Surrender or Starve": Israel Weighs Plan to Liquidate Northern Gaza as Siege on Jabaliya Intensifies October 14, 2024
- "Every Day Is a Breaking Point": North Gaza Desperate for Medicine, Fuel, Food, Water & Shelter October 14, 2024
- "Under Siege": Hospital Director in N. Gaza Refuses to Leave Patients Amid Israeli Evacuation Orders October 14, 2024
- Headlines for October 14, 2024 October 14, 2024
