Tag Archives: Desarrollo Económico
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 PROGRAM # 8993 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. As wildfires rage across Northern California, undocumented workers from evacuated areas stay away from emergency shelters for fear of ICE and set up improvised camps, where they are at high risk of coronavirus infection and disease. On other news, the spouse of an immigrant […]
Wave of Evictions; Wildfires.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 25 PROGRAM # 8985 11:00 AM PT Wave of Evictions; Wildfires. As unemployment insurance benefits and rent and mortgage payments protections expired and the Covid-19 crisis continues raging, millions of Latinos and immigrants worry about being able to pay for housing and other basic needs. Housing advocates warn about an upcoming “tsunami of […]
New Covid Epicenter. Stimulus Checks for Mixed-Status Families. Protections for Food Industry Workers.
MONDAY, AUGUST 10 PROGRAM # 8970 12:00 PM PT New Covid Epicenter. Coronavirus is hitting hard California’s Central Valley, which now leads the state with infection outbreaks. Gov. Newsom is sending the most ravaged counties a “strike team” similar to the one deployed in Imperial County, once the Covid epicenter in the state. A public […]
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 7 PROGRAM # 8969 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. One year after the mass shooting that killed 23 people in El Paso, the worst act of domestic terrorism against Latinos in modern times, young professionals from the joint community of El Paso-Ciudad Juárez bring new, fresh perspectives on what it means to live […]
Stimulus Bill and Immigrant Families. Also, Covid-19 Contact Tracing in Migrant Communities.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 29 PROGRAM # 8959 12:00 PM PT Stimulus Bill and Immigrant Families. Senate Republicans released a bill, the Heals Act, announced as the latest relief plan for the Covid-19 crisis. The new package continues imposing penalties on immigrants, excluding immigrant families from the stimulus checks and raising fees on all immigration applications. Today, […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, JULY 21 PROGRAM # 8951 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. The Supreme Court ruled that migrants whose initial requests for asylum were rejected have no right to a federal court hearing. On other news, a federal appeals court gave the Trump administration a green light to expand expedited removal or deport immigrants without passing […]
Coronavirus: Extra Edition.
TUESDAY, JULY 21 PROGRAM # 8950 11:00 AM PT Coronavirus: Extra Edition. Millions of workers have lost their jobs and their families are at risk of losing their homes or places to live. An advocate calls on governments to prevent a crisis of evictions and foreclosures with measures such as eviction moratorium, temporary rent freeze, […]
Extra Edition: A Program Repeat.
TUESDAY, JULY 14 PROGRAM # 8943 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: A Program Repeat. With states continuing with reopening plans, many cities are concerned about street crowds and public health and safety over the Covid pandemic. And as states and countries begin to open up. Is it safe to travel by plane? What are the […]
New Trade Deal Starts. Also, California Ballot.
THURSDAY, JULY 9 PROGRAM # 8940 12:00 PM PT New Trade Deal Starts. The week after the USMCA new trade deal went into effect, official start of the new agreement, replacing NAFTA, Presidents Trump and AMLO meet in Washington to celebrate. The official start of the new agreement takes place in a business climate clouded […]
Coronavirus: Extra Edition.
THURSDAY, JULY 9 PROGRAM # 8939 11:00 AM PT Coronavirus: Extra Edition. Reporters give updates on the response to the pandemic in the US. And as President Trump and AMLO meet for the first time in person, experts comment on issues that surround this conversation, such as trade, immigration and the pandemic. On other news, […]