Politics
Extra Edition: Lawsuit Over Chlorpyrifos. Also, The Covid Costs to Farm Workers.
THURSDAY, JULY 22 PROGRAM # 9325 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: Lawsuit Over Chlorpyrifos. Last year, California banned the sale of chlorpyrifos, a widely used pesticide linked to brain damage in children. Now, lawyers for parents who live in Central Valley communities contaminated by the toxic chemical for decades are suing Dow Chemical and its […]
Schools Reopening Plans. Also, Listening to Underrepresented students.
THURSDAY, JULY 22 PROGRAM # 9326 12:00 PM PDT Schools Reopening Plans. Amid parents’ concerns about the Delta variant, Western states are preparing to reopen schools for full in-person instruction in the fall. Experts comment on the new recommendations to allow children to return to school, including masks and physical distancing rules, and requirements on […]
(Español) Naufraga primer intento de acuerdo bipartita, sobre paquete de infraestructura
(Español) La noticia es que no hay noticia. Aun así, Collins dijo: “Somos optimistas de que luego de esta votación vamos a continuar nuestro trabajo y estaremos listos para reanudar el próximo lunes”.
First Key Vote on Infrastructure Bill.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 21 PROGRAM # 9324 12:00 PM PDT First Key Vote on Infrastructure Bill. The US Senate voted today on a motion to open debate on the bipartisan infrastructure deal, the largest public initiative since the New Deal. The Republicans blocked the move, in what is seen as the first major test for the […]
(Español) Celebran importantes inversiones en la comunidad latina, por el superávit de California
(Español) “Queremos pedirles que usen esos programas para ayudar a nuestras comunidades; por favor, confíen en el sistema…”.
(Español) Demócratas cierran filas por una reforma migratoria dentro del paquete de infraestructura
(Español) “La gente inmigrante ha encontrado una infinidad de rutas distintas a sus destinos…”.
Extra Edition: Rent Relief Catch-22.
TUESDAY, JULY 20 PROGRAM # 9322 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: Rent Relief Catch-22. In the Central Valley, some of the immigrant families hardest-hit by the pandemic were largely excluded from the government’s rent relief. The reason is many prioritized paying rent over food, medical care or utilities or went into debt and now they […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, JULY 20 PROGRAM # 9323 12:00 PM PDT Immigration Edition. The $3.5 trillion budget resolution to help the country recover from the Covid-19 pandemic includes funding for immigration policy changes, including legalization programs for immigrants and a path to citizenship for immigrant workers and their families. What immigration provisions are in the plan and […]
(Español) Juez “condena” DACA, el DOJ apelará, y el Congreso tiene la palabra
(Español) Desde el principio Biden tomó medidas para fortalecer DACA, y los jóvenes inmigrantes inscritos en el programa han atraído el apoyo público bipartidista.
Texas: Legislative Fugitives. Also, Attempts to Delegitimize Elections.
MONDAY, JULY 19 PROGRAM # 9321 12:00 PM PDT Texas: Legislative Fugitives. Texas Democrats fled the state to protest Republican attempts to pass new laws to restrict the vote in a special session. The Texas group is planning to spend weeks in Washington DC meeting with US Senators in an effort to get national protections […]
Noticias
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- "Death Is Everywhere": Doctor Who Volunteered in Gaza and Lebanon Condemns Israeli Attacks on Hospitals October 11, 2024
- Headlines for October 11, 2024 October 11, 2024
- Radio Conciencia: Florida Community Station Aims to Keep Immigrant Farmworkers Safe During Hurricanes October 10, 2024
