Health
New York Approves Emergency Fund for Immigrants, But Will it Reach Everyone?
After more than two weeks of a hunger strike, demonstrations and legislative pressure, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has agreed to include in his budget more than $2 billion in pandemic relief for immigrant workers excluded from the federal stimulus.
Extra Edition: Extra Help for Housing. Also, Extra Help for Health Care.
THURSDAY, APRIL 8 PROGRAM # 9220 11:00 AM PST Extra Edition: Extra Help for Housing. Due to job loss and financial hardships, about ten million households in the nation are behind on rent. Californians who are behind in rent and are at risk of eviction because of the pandemic can now apply for the California […]
(Español) Bakersfield, donde van a vacunarse los jóvenes de Los Ángeles
(Español) Ahora, las enfermeras atienden a “unos pocos cientos” de pacientes del sur de California cada día, dijo Womack. “Tenemos la capacidad, tenemos la vacuna; sería un crimen rechazar a la gente”.
Vaccination Efforts and Street Vendors.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7 PROGRAM # 9219 12:00 PM PST Vaccination Efforts and Street Vendors. As the vaccination campaign picks up pace in California and the United States, thousands of young people are getting vaccinated before schedule. Who can get the vaccine and where? A leading analyst comments on this and the news about the secondary […]
Extra Edition – Repeat – “Language in the Trump Era.” Also, Covid Ravaging Latinos.
TUESDAY, APRIL 6 PROGRAM # 9217 11:00 AM PST Extra Edition – Repeat – “Language in the Trump Era.” Trump used language in a polarizing rhetorical style that alarmed many and excited his followers, leading his followers into an alternate reality, sowing political conflict and further dividing the nation along racial, gender, and class lines. […]
Extra Edition: Covid Vaccines.
THURSDAY, APRIL 1 PROGRAM # 9213 11:00 AM PST Extra Edition: Covid Vaccines. The third Covid-19 shot authorized for use in the US, is being administered this week. A medical expert talks about the progress of the Covid vaccination campaign, vaccination eligibility measures, the debate between equity and efficiency, common side effects of the vaccine, […]
(Español) Lanzará la Casa Blanca campaña bilingüe contra quienes vacilan vacunarse
(Español) “Aproximadamente 3 de cada 10 dijeron que no sabían si eran elegibles en su estado. Los más propensos a responder de esa manera fueron los adultos hispanos y los menores de 30 años, que ganan menos de 40 mil dólares al año o que no tienen un título universitario”.
(Español) Anuncia senador Padilla fondos federales para centros de salud comunitarios en CA
(Español) “Al proporcionar casi mil millones de dólares a los Centros de Salud Comunitarios de California, podemos vacunar a nuestras comunidades más afectadas y difíciles de alcanzar. Por eso voté por el Plan de Rescate Estadunidense: porque es una inversión también para los californianos que más lo necesitan”.
(Español) Develará Biden multibillonario plan de reconstrucción de trabajos e infraestructura
(Español) Bernie Sanders quiere que Biden reduzca la edad de elegibilidad para Medicar, de 65 a 60 años, y que amplíe beneficios a personas mayores, para incluir atención dental, de la vista y audífonos. Lo que podrían pagarse permitiendo que el gobierno federal negocie por medicamentos recetados de menor precio.
Extra Edition: Domestic Abuse Pandemic. Also, Attacks against Asian Americans.
TUESDAY, MARCH 30 PROGRAM # 9210 11:00 AM PST Extra Edition: Domestic Abuse Pandemic. Domestic abuse has spiked since the start of the Covid pandemic in January 2020. Quarantine-linked domestic violence is the “shadow pandemic,” with communities of color affected the most, because they have lower income and less access to social services. What to […]
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