Politics

(Español) Republicanos de la Junta de Supervisores de Fresno intentan imponer su mapa electoral

(Español) Alex Tavlian, quien diseño el referido mapa electoral de Fresno, trabajó para el congresista republicano por Hanford, David Valadao, y además dirige el periódico The San Joaquin Valley Sun, de corte conservador.

Posted in Elections, Homepage Feature, Politics |

Virginia Election: A Test for Latinos.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3 PROGRAM #9430 12:00 PM PDT Elections in Virginia and New Jersey: Takeaways. In today’s governor’s races, Republicans gave Democrats a heavy blow in Virginia and Democrats emerged reelected but bruised in New Jersey. An Afro Latina running to make history as a lieutenant governor was defeated in Virginia. This is a report […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Politics |

Immigration Edition.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2 PROGRAM # 9429 12:00 PM PDT Immigration Edition. As Democrats work on a Plan C proposal to get the OK of the Senate parliamentarian for protections from deportation and work permits for immigrants, a House Committee approved a plan for permanent residency for millions as part of the Build Back Better package. […]

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Posted in Immigration, Inmigrantes, Línea Abierta, Politics |

(Español) De Santis, la Legislatura de La Florida sobre OSHA, o poner la zorra cuidando el gallinero

(Español) Que La Florida tenga su propia agencia, “podría limitar lo que consideran una extralimitación del gobierno federal”. Y sin embargo, cualquier plan estatal de seguridad para los trabajadores aún debe obtener la aprobación de OSHA, un proceso que podría llevar años más allá de la lucha política actual.

Posted in Homepage Feature, Politics, Health, Jobs |

(Español) A horas de emitirse quizás veredicto de la Suprema sobre ley antiaborto de Texas SB8

(Español) El gobernador republicano Desantis está considerando un mismo proyecto de ley, pero dice que sólo los padres tienen derecho a decidir sobre la vacunación y el uso de cubrebocas, reteniendo el financiamiento a superintendentes escolares que requieren el uso de máscaras para proteger a los educadores.

Posted in Homepage Feature, Politics, Health |

Mexico Edition.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29 PROGRAM # 9426 12:00 PM PDT Mexico Edition. This week, listeners join the conversation and give their perspective. A listener from California whose father was a victim of forced disappearance in Mexico and who eventually died in California presumably of the effects of torture in Mexico, gives his testimony and comments on […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Mexico, Politics |

‘Down to My Last Diaper’: The Anxiety of Parenting in Poverty

I interviewed one dad who was incarcerated because he wrote a bad check. And as he described it to me, he had a certain amount of money, and they needed both diapers and milk for the baby. And I’ll never forget, he said, “I didn’t make a good choice, but I made the right one.”

Posted in Economy, Homepage Feature, Politics, Health |

Extra Edition: On Entrepreneurs with Disabilities and Workers with Criminal Records.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28 PROGRAM # 9424 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: On Entrepreneurs with Disabilities and Workers with Criminal Records. The federal SBA is celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month recognizing how entrepreneurs with disabilities have used federal financial assistance to change their business strategy, overcome challenges, and rebuild and encourage the hiring of employees […]

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Posted in Economy, Línea Abierta, Politics, Jobs |

(Español) Antes de partir al COP26, Biden presenta su Build Back Better de $ 1.85 billones

(Español) El plan incluye un fuerte gasto en el campo del cambio climático y el cuidado infantil, entre otros rubros, pero no paga por la matrícula de colegios comunitarios gratuitos, aunque ampliaría el Medicare para servicios de audición, pero no para servicios de la vista ni dentales.

Posted in Economy, Homepage Feature, Politics |

Infrastructure Bill: Critical Hours. Also, Latino GDP: “Breathtaking.”

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27 PROGRAM # 9423 12:00 PM PDT Infrastructure Bill: Critical Hours. The $3.5 trillion budget package proposed by Democrats in Congress goes through critical days of negotiations and there is talk about a much narrower deal between progressives and conservatives. The package includes social programs such as free community college, paid family and […]

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Posted in Línea Abierta, Politics |

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