Politics

Covid Fall Wave, New Booster Shots. Also, Student Debt Relief: What to Know.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 PROGRAM # 9740 12:00 PM PT Covid Fall Wave, New Booster Shots. Colorado’s Covid hospitalizations dropped during the summer, but Denver’s public health department is warning that infections will increase during the fall. In other news, the federal government suspended the program of sending free Covid-19 testing kits to people around the US […]

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

The Colorado: A Drying River.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 PROGRAM # 9738 12:00 PM PT The Colorado: A Drying River. The Colorado River, the West’s largest water supply, is flowing with less and less water. Its reservoirs are drying up. And mega-drought, climate change and overuse are exacerbating the shortage crisis. To save the Colorado River, the seven Western states that […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Environment, Politics |

Extra Edition: California Bans Gas Cars. Repeat Program. Also, Cooling Centers and Needed Heat Relief

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 PROGRAM # 9736 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: California Bans Gas Cars. Repeat Program. California bans the sale of new gasoline cars to move the state to zero emissions by 2035. Washington and Massachusetts are announcing similar mandates. What are the challenges ahead for the ambitious state plan? This and other topics […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Environment, Politics |

Immigration Edition.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 PROGRAM # 9737 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Voters polled in key Senate states and House battleground districts showed strong support for Dreamers and legislation to protect undocumented residents. Are newly naturalized citizens taking this message to the voting polls? Are they registering? Are they ready to flex their growing electoral muscle? […]

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Posted in Immigration, Inmigrantes, Línea Abierta, Politics |

The Fight for a Historic Land Grant in Colorado,

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 PROGRAM # 9735 12:00 PM PT The Fight for a Historic Land Grant in Colorado. A number of families who have lived for centuries in the state of Colorado have been waging a decades-long battle for the right to free access to the highlands in the Sangre de Cristo mountains where their […]

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Posted in Arts & Culture, Línea Abierta, Politics |
Una residente del Valle Central de California muestra impuridades en su agua potable. Foto: Community Water Center via Facebook

(Español) California, primer estado en aprobar el derecho universal a la asequibilidad del agua

(Español) “Aplaudimos a la legislatura por aprobar la SB 222 y ahora hacemos un llamado al gobernador Newsom para que firme este proyecto de ley y haga que la asequibilidad del agua sea una realidad para nuestras familias trabajadoras”.

Posted in Economy, Homepage Feature, Inmigrantes, Politics |

Mexico Edition.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 PROGRAM # 9734 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. Time is running out for the ten workers trapped in a collapsed coal mine in Coahuila, in Northern Mexico. Relatives of the miners demand more from federal and state authorities. What are the rescue plans? Is this tragedy prompting scrutiny over mining practices in […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Mexico, Politics |

California Governor Delays Signing Farm Unionization Bill

After walking more than 300 miles across California for 24 days, a group of farm workers was met with bittersweet news upon arriving in Sacramento. The state legislature has passed the bill championed by the caravan, which would give farm workers the option to vote by mail in union representation elections, but Governor Gavin Newsom warned that he is not ready to sign it.

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Posted in Elections, Homepage Feature, Politics |

Republicans are Betting Large Sums on Latino Candidates

With ten weeks to go before the elections, the Republican Party is spending millions of dollars to promote the campaigns of more than 100 conservative Latino candidates who are critical of President Biden’s agenda.

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Posted in Elections, Hacia el Voto 2020, Homepage Feature, Politics |

Extra Edition: California Bans Gas Cars.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 PROGRAM # 9732 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: California Bans Gas Cars. California bans the sale of new gasoline cars to move the state to zero emissions by 2035. Washington and Massachusetts are announcing similar mandates. What are the challenges ahead for the ambitious state plan? This and other topics are discussed […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Environment, Politics |

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