Tag Archives: Politics
Los Angeles: Recovering from a Political Quake. Also, Rebuilding After Ian and Fiona.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20 PROGRAM # 9790 12:00 PM PT Los Angeles: Recovering from a Political Quake. Los Angeles is mired in political scandal after the release of a tape containing racist slurs by Latino city leaders. What are the takeaways? How to rebuild trust between communities? Rebuilding After Ian and Fiona. How the areas damaged […]
California Midterms: Valadao vs Salas. Also, California: The First Ballots.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19 PROGRAM # 9787 11:00 AM PT California Midterms: Valadao vs Salas. Republican Rep. David Valadao is engaged in a heated battle for reelection against Democratic state assemblyman Rudy Salas, in one of the most watched races in the battle for control of the US House. The district is majority Latino and the […]
Los Angeles: The Race for Mayor. Also, Latino Voters.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19 PROGRAM # 9788 12:00 PM PT Los Angeles: The Race for Mayor. Billionaire developer Rick Caruso, a former Republican, is trying to be the new mayor in Los Angeles, a liberal stronghold, against the runner up, US Rep. Karen Bass, who could become the first Black woman to lead the nation’s second […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18 PROGRAM # 9786 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Arizona’s Proposition 308 would restore in-state tuition eligibility to undocumented students. In another news, Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar certified that the nearly 50 migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard were victims of a crime and can now apply for a U visa as protected […]
Alex Jones, Shooter Sentencing. Also, Jan 6 Panel Subpoenas Trump.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 17 PROGRAM # 9784 12:00 PM PT Alex Jones, Shooter Sentencing. Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones was ordered to pay Sandy Hook families almost a billion dollars for spreading lies that the massacre was a hoax. A father of a high school massacre victim from Parkland and an activist from Uvalde talk about […]
Inflation Relief Payments. Also, Guns in California.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 17 PROGRAM # 9783 11:00 AM PT Inflation Relief Payments. California began sending tax-refund checks to about 23 million state residents to help them cope with the rising cost of gas and inflation. Similar payments are being sent to taxpayers in other states. Guest: Catalina Martinez, Franchise Tax Board, Public Affairs Office, State […]
Midterm Elections: Florida After the Disaster.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14 PROGRAM # 9781 11:00 AM PT Midterm Elections: Florida After the Disaster. In the aftermath of the devastation of Hurricane Ian, what is Florida doing to ensure access to the polls to all Floridians in the upcoming midterm election? Are there any emergency plans? This program also includes a look at the […]
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14 PROGRAM # 9782 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. After a US judge dismissed Mexico’s lawsuit holding US gun makers responsible for the deadly flow of weapons to the drug cartels, Mexico is preparing to file a new lawsuit in Arizona targeting gun shops and dealers in the US. Experts are invited to […]
Extra Edition.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13 PROGRAM # 9779 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition. California began sending tax-refund checks to about 23 million state residents to help them cope with the rising cost of gas and inflation. Similar payments are being sent to taxpayers in other states. In other news, in the face of a megadrought, record heat […]
Universal Preschool in Colorado. Also, Denver Basic Income Project.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13 PROGRAM # 9780 12:00 PM PT Universal Preschool in Colorado. Colorado children from low- and middle-income families may receive up to 20 hours a week of free preschool under a state’s draft plan. Currently, the law guarantees ten hours a week for all 4-year-olds. The new, universal preschool program will be in […]
