Tag Archives: Desarrollo Económico
Eviction Ban Ends, Some Protections Still in Place.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7 PROGRAM # 9404 12:00 PM PDT Eviction Ban Ends, Some Protections Still in Place. Millions of renters in the US are at risk of eviction now that the emergency protection has come to an end. The ban ended September 30. Many states and local governments created their own eviction protections and state […]
Extra Edition: Covid, Pneumonia, Hunger.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5 PROGRAM # 9400 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: Covid, Pneumonia, Hunger. COVID-19 has disproportionately ravaged Latinos and communities of color. They have a higher risk of dying from Covid. This crisis will be exacerbated during the flu and pneumonia season. Some are warning that “when the US catches a cold, communities of […]
Infrastructure Plans: What Next.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 4 PROGRAM # 9399 12:00 PM PDT Infrastructure Plans: What Next. Democrats averted last week a government shutdown. But the future of two infrastructure bills, a key part of President Biden’s agenda, is uncertain. In this edition, a reporter brings the latest news on the bumpy journey in the negotiations around a deal and […]
Family Investment Plan: Critical Hours.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 PROGRAM # 9397 12:00 PM PDT Family Investment Plan: Critical Hours. President Biden has asked Congress hundreds of billions of dollars to invest in child care and paid family and medical leave. Childcare is one of the biggest expenses for families with working parents and lower-income working women stand to benefit the […]
El Salvador Bitcoing Gamble. Also, End of War in Afghanistan.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 PROGRAM # 9375 12:00 PM PDT El Salvador Bitcoin Gamble. El Salvador is becoming this week the first country in the world to adopt crypto-currency as legal tender. Under the Bitcoin Law, businesses will be required to accept it or the US dollar. The Bukele administration pushes this measure as a way to […]
Labor Movement Today.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 PROGRAM # 9370 12:00 PM PDT Labor Movement Today. In this Labor Day edition, a legendary labor pioneer discusses top issues of high interest to Latino workers, including Covid protections in the workplace, programs of childcare, health care and college education in the infrastructure package, a bill in California to extend vote-by-mail […]
Medical Groups Call for Mandatory Vaccination. Also, Supreme Court Ends Federal Eviction Protections.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 PROGRAM #9368 12:00 PM PDT Medical Groups Call for Mandatory Vaccination. In the face of the alarming rise of infections and hospitalizations due to the Delta variant of Covid, experts in pathology and laboratory medicine call for mandatory vaccination to keep Americans safe, especially children under the age of 12 who are […]
Extra Edition: New Eviction Ban.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 12 PROGRAM # 9346 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: New Eviction Ban. The Biden administration issued a new two-month eviction moratorium to help people who are behind on their rent but the order is now facing legal challenges. What’s in the new eviction ban? How to rescue tenants at imminent risk of eviction? […]
Extra Edition: Latinos: Targets of Scams. Also, Paid Leave for All.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 10 PROGRAM # 9343 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: Latinos: Targets of Scams. According to recent findings, about 40% of Latino adults have been the target of a scam and one in five have lost money due to a scam. Latinos are often targeted by scams involving government imposter, utility scams, and grandparent […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 10 PROGRAM # 9344 12:00 PM PDT Immigration Edition. Thousands of Mexican factory workers who produce goods for the US are being bused to the US to get J&J vaccines. Officials in both countries hope the program will help reopen the border and restore their economies. Meanwhile, the Biden administration may offer vaccines […]
