Tag Archives: Politics
Midterm Elections: Young Voters.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4 PROGRAM # 9811 11:00 AM PT Midterm Elections: Young Voters. The voting power of young Latino voters continues to grow as every 30 seconds a young Latino turns 18. In 2018 and 2020, young voters ages 18-29 turned out in record numbers. How energized are they during this election season? What issues […]
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4 PROGRAM #9812 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. Do the US midterm elections matter to Mexicans in Mexico? Analysts comment on this topic. They also talk about the visit of US climate envoy John Kerry to Hermosillo, where he met with President López Obrador to discuss lithium production and clean energy plans. This […]
Latina Candidates for the State Legislature. Also, Key Close Contests.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2 PROGRAM # 9807 11:00 AM PT Latina Candidates for the State Legislature. A number of Latina candidates are running for seats in the state legislature and could make history in California’s Central Valley. Statewide, the number of women legislators could rise to history-making records. What’s driving this surge? What’s the outlook for […]
The Voters Turn.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2 PROGRAM # 9808 12:00 PM PT The Voters Turn. With millions of voters, including Latinos, casting their ballots in person or by mail, early turnout is surging. In this program, listeners call in to share their feelings about the midterm election. They are invited to talk about how close they are following […]
Extra Edition: Student Loan Debt Relief. Also, Conservatives Target School Boards.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1 PROGRAM # 9805 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Student Loan Debt Relief. President Biden kicked off the application process for the student debt cancellation program. He announced that 22 million borrowers had already applied only in the first week. While the plan has been temporarily halted by a court, the debt relief […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1 PROGRAM # 9806 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Immigrant-rights groups are leading campaigns to mobilize voters to go to the polls in support of candidates running for local, state or federal office who support policies that protect immigrant families and communities. Through rallies, text messaging, live calls, and house visits, organizers encourage […]
Early and Absentee Voting Surge. Transphobic Propaganda in Spanish. Latinos to Break New Ground in the Midterms.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 31 PROGRAM # 9804 12:00 PM PT Early and Absentee Voting Surge. Early voting is underway and voters are heading to the polls at record rates in this midterm election. Despite disinformation campaigns and voting restrictions in some states, observers predict high and possibly record-breaking turnout. Civic leaders discuss their efforts to get […]
Midterm Elections: Texas and New Mexico.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28 PROGRAM # 9801 11:00 AM PT Midterm Elections: Texas and New Mexico. Reporters and analysts share headline news on the major battles for Congress and governor in these border states. Photo: Eva Mera Vazquez via Facebook For more information about Linea Abierta click here To visit Linea Abierta audio archives go to archivosderb.org
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28 PROGRAM # 9802 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. President López Obrador is scheduled to meet with US climate envoy John Kerry in Hermosillo, on the northern border. The meeting is to discuss progress on clean energy and climate change, as well as plans to turn the state of Sonora into a green […]
Extra Edition – The Fight for the House: Duarte vs. Gray.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27 PROGRAM # 9799 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition – The Fight for the House: Duarte vs. Gray. Democratic Assemblyman Adam Gray and republican farmer John Duarte face off in Congressional District 13, an agricultural area in California’s Central Valley. The outcome of the race in this recently-created district could determine the balance […]
