Tag Archives: Immigration
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, MARCH 1 PROGRAM # 9548 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Texans are heading to the polls for the primary election. Turnout was low after the first week of early voting. How are new voting restrictions impacting turnout? What are the key races to watch? Border security and immigration loom large in the agenda of […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22 PROGRAM # 9541 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. The Biden administration is proposing a new “public charge” regulation that would allow better access to safety net programs for immigrant families. Also, offering to pay the USCIS fees for those who apply for naturalization, a coalition is launching a nationwide campaign to encourage […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15 PROGRAM # 9534 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. The US government should reinvest millions DHS spends on detention into a universal legal representation program, guaranteeing legal counsel for all immigrants facing deportation, advocates propose. In other news: calling it an “out-of-the-box” and “viable” idea, supported by history and jurisprudence, an academic leader […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8 PROGRAM # 9527 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. One year after President Biden released executive orders to “restore the trust in our legal immigration system,” a legal analyst discusses actions taken by the administration to remove barriers to immigration benefits and improve the naturalization process. She also comments on the call a […]
Extra Edition: California Heads for Universal Health Care. (Repeat). Also, Restoring Safety Net for Immigrant Families.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1 PROGRAM # 9519 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: California Heads for Universal Health Care. (Repeat). A state health care bill to create a single-payer system is moving forward in the California legislature. Known as CalCare, the plan would get rid of private insurers and would provide government-run coverage for all residents in the […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1 PROGRAM # 9520 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Justice Breyer is retiring from the Supreme Court and President Biden promised to nominate a Black woman. With a conservative supermajority in the court, what’s at stake? What can immigrants expect? In other news, Florida Gov. DeSantis and Republicans in the state Senate are […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 25 PROGRAM # 9513 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. The Biden administration marked one year in office. What’s the state of his campaign promises? In other stories: A rural sheriff in Texas is under investigation for regularly taking money from undocumented immigrants during traffic stops. Also, Los Angeles county supervisors are moving to […]
California Heads for Universal Health Care. Also, Restoring Safety Net for Immigrant Families.
MONDAY, JANUARY 24 PROGRAM # 9511 12:00 PM PT California Heads for Universal Health Care. A state health care bill to create a single-payer system is moving forward in the California legislature. Known as CalCare, the plan would get rid of private insurers and would provide government-run coverage for all residents in the state. The […]
Extra Edition: Jazzing Up Mariachi Music. (Repeat)
THURSDAY, JANUARY 13 PROGRAM # 9501 11:00 AM PT Jazzing Up Mariachi Music. (Repeat) In the 1940s and ‘50s, Miguel Martínez changed mariachi music forever, from folk music that mostly highlighted string instruments to a music marked first by a single trumpet and later by a trumpet duet. Maestro Martínez was the main individual responsible […]
Extra Edition: Repeat Program. Impact of Racism on Immigrants. Also, Migrant Housing.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 11 PROGRAM # 9498 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Repeat Program. Impact of Racism on Immigrants. Most Latino and Asian immigrants in California experienced discrimination in the workplace due to skin color or accent. Most also feel their access to legal immigration status would be threatened if they use government benefits, such as […]