Tag Archives: Politics
Update on Covid, Oral Health and Stroke.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28 PROGRAM # 9240 12:00 PM PDT Update on Covid, Oral Health and Stroke. Latinos continue being the hardest hit by the pandemic and public health officials are ramping up efforts to combat false information and promote trust in science. A public health leader dispels rumors about the Covid-19 vaccine circulating in the […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, APRIL 27 PROGRAM # 9239 12:00 PM PDT Immigration Edition. The US needs to substantially increase the number of immigrants each year to grow its competitive advantage and expand its future workforce. Without it, the US will sacrifice its position as the world’s largest economy and leave Social Security depleted, according to researchers at […]
Extra Edition: New Help for Health Insurance and Medicare Plans (A Repeat.) Also, Parkinson’s Disease Update.
TUESDAY, APRIL 27 PROGRAM # 9238 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: New Help for Health Insurance and Medicare Plans (A Repeat.) – While less adults between 50 and 64 years old lack health insurance after the Affordable Care Act went into effect, one fifth of all Latinos can’t afford a health policy. Recent public policy […]
Climate Crisis Summit.
MONDAY, APRIL 26 PROGRAM # 9237 12:00 PM PDT Climate Crisis Summit. As carbon emissions are expected to surge after the pandemic, President Biden pledged to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50 percent by 2030. He also called on world leaders joining the climate crisis summit on Earth Day to accelerate their own […]
Mexico Edition. Climate Change: Trees for Visas. Also, Chilango Vote, Migrant Legislator.
FRIDAY, APRIL 23 PROGRAM # 9236 12:00 PM PDT Mexico Edition. Climate Change: Trees for Visas. At a virtual climate summit hosted by the White House, President López Obrador proposed a reforestation plan in exchange for a migration agreement, planting trees for US visas. Mexican and US environmentalists say the plan is inadequate and insufficient […]
Migrant Worker Death; Funerary Relief. Also, The Race to Vaccinate Latinos.
THURSDAY, APRIL 22 PROGRAM # 9235 12:00 PM PDT Migrant Worker Death; Funerary Relief. A news reporter tells the story behind the death from Covid-19 of a farm worker from Kings county that has registered one of the largest increases in deaths among Latino immigrants in California. On another topic, this program brings news about […]
Relief for Undocumented Families.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21 PROGRAM # 9233 12:00 PM PDT Relief for Undocumented Families. Legal experts talk about checks and tax relief available to immigrants in California impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic under the Golden State Stimulus Plan, and who are excluded from federal aid and are struggling to pay for food, rent, and other basic […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, APRIL 20 PROGRAM # 9232 12:00 PM PDT Immigration Edition. Mónica Ramírez Almadani will be the Public Counsel new director in june, the nation’s largest pro bono law firm, which recently celebrated its 50-year anniversary. A daughter of immigrants and with a career in social justice, Ramírez Almadani comments why this job is so […]
Minneapolis in Turmoil Again.
MONDAY, APRIL 19 PROGRAM # 9231 12:00 PM PDT Minneapolis in Turmoil Again. As the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis cop charged with murdering George Floyd comes to a close, massive protests erupt in the city over the death of another Black man at the hands of police. Analysts comment about the momentous […]
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, APRIL 16 PROGRAM # 9229 12:00 PM PDT Mexico Edition. In an effort to control the high rates of child obesity and the alarming numbers of young people who have died of coronavirus in Mexico, state and federal legislators are introducing legislation to ban the sale of junk food in schools and to minors. […]
