Health
Extra Edition: Covid, Flu Surge After Holidays. (Program Repeat.)
THURSDAY, JANUARY 12 PROGRAM # 9883 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Covid, Flu Surge After Holidays. (Program Repeat.) Public health officials expect a rise in Covid-19 cases as millions of people travel and gather indoors for the holidays. Hospitalization admissions are surging, compounded by flu and RSV infections. Analysts comment on how to prevent infection […]
Brain Injuries and Domestic Violence. New State Laws for 2023. Buying a Health Insurance Plan.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 12 PROGRAM # 9884 12:00 PM PT Brain Injuries and Domestic Violence. The recent hospitalization of an NFL star put the story of brain trauma in the headlines. Less reported is the story that domestic violence victims suffer from head injuries more often than football players and soldiers who survive wars. Still, domestic […]
(Español) Otra vez rechaza la Suprema Corte la regla de Carga Pública
(Español) ““La Corte Suprema tomó la decisión correcta hoy, al rechazar un esfuerzo motivado políticamente para reabrir el litigio sobre una política ilegal de Trump que socavó la salud de la nación”.
Covid, Flu Surge After Holidays.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 5 PROGRAM # 9877 12:00 PM PT Covid, Flu Surge After Holidays. Public health officials expect a rise in Covid-19 cases as millions of people travel and gather indoors for the holidays. Hospitalization admissions are surging, compounded by flu and RSV infections. Analysts comment on how to prevent infection or reinfection, at-home test […]
Planning for the New Year.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4 PROGRAM # 9875 12:00 PM PT Planning for the New Year. As we look forward to the new year, news producers reflect on the issues that may shape Línea Abierta’s coverage in 2023. Plans include continuing covering the escalating climate disasters such as wildfires and heat waves, the West’s mega drought and […]
Roundup of Headline News in 2022
Latino voters proved decisive in the crucial November midterm elections. Some Latino candidates made history by becoming the first in their regions to hold congressional seats. Meanwhile, in the face of increasingly frequent and devastating disasters, President Biden signed the largest climate investment initiative in U.S. history.
(Español) El racismo es un problema de salud pública que hace blanco en el indocumentado
(Español) “El racismo estructural no requiere esa discriminación de un individuo contra otro. Es el mismo sistema, que por la historia de racismo en este país produce esos efectos, aunque no hay la intensión de ninguno de los individuos que está participando en este sistema”.
The Year in Review.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29 PROGRAM # 9870 12:00 PM PT The Year in Review. From the efforts to stem the pandemic crisis to the devastating wildfires in New Mexico and heat waves along the Pacific Coast to the gun-violence tragedy in Uvalde, this edition features stories that made headlines during 2022. Other big stories include the […]
New Retirement Savings Rules. Early Education in New Mexico. Racism: A Public Health Crisis.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28 PROGRAM # 9868 12:00 PM PT New Retirement Savings Rules. As part of the Omnibus bill, the Senate passed new retirement savings provisions – known as Secure 2.0 – that could make it easier to accumulate retirement savings — and make it less costly to withdraw them. The provisions include requiring employers […]
(Español) Una papa caliente llamada Título 42
(Español) “El gobierno de Biden abrió en enero de 2022 con la papa caliente del Título 42 y lo cierra de la misma forma sin que se vislumbre una luz al final del túnel, no solamente para los refugiados, sino para los otros millones que ya están aquí aguardando su legalización”.