Tag Archives: Politics
Election Day: Hour 1.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3 PROGRAM #9069 11:00 AM PT Election Day: Hour 1. On today’s historic election, millions go to the polls to finally cast their vote in person amid emergency measures to protect against a global pandemic. Reporters calling from key battleground states give accounts about the voter turnout, efforts to protect the vote by […]
Election Eve.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2 PROGRAM #9068 12:00 PM PT Election Eve. Reporters in key swing states brings news about the closing messages of the presidential campaigns, the battle for the US Senate, the Latino races to watch and the final push to get the vote out. Guests: David Ayon, Research Associate & Lecturer, Institute of Governmental […]
Election Eve.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2 PROGRAM #9067 11:00 AM PT Election Eve. Political analysts comment on the historic numbers of voters who have voted early, the early vote data, the final push to turn out voters, findings from Election Eve opinion polls, the Latino races to watch, key propositions and races in the California ballot and the […]
Getting Voters to the Polls.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30 PROGRAM #9066 12:00 PM PT Getting Voters to the Polls. As the early voting period comes to an end in most states, civic organizers ramp up efforts to get out the vote and authorities prepare for another massive, big voter turnout on Election Day. Leaders from across the country discuss ongoing efforts […]
Extra Edition: The Youth Vote.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30 PROGRAM #9065 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: The Youth Vote. Youth organizers from across California, including students, essential workers and children of immigrants at risk of being deported, are pledging to “fight for the future” by mobilizing 150,000 youth voters in the days before the election. Photo: uspirgedfund.org For more information about Linea Abierta click here […]
Rising Political Star. Also, Voter Waiting Lines.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29 PROGRAM #9064 12:00 PM PT Rising Political Star. One million people have voted in Harris County, breaking early voting records. More people voted in this Texas county on the first day of early voting that in the whole state of Georgia. Lina Hidalgo, the first woman and Latina county judge to lead […]
Extra Edition: California Ballot Propositions.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29 PROGRAM #9063 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: California Ballot Propositions. California voters have twelve state ballot measures to vote on in this election. They go from school funding, to criminal justice reform, to rent control, to labor laws, to racial equality. This is an overview on the content of selected propositions. Photo: ppic.org […]
Scare and Disinformation Tactics.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28 PROGRAM #9062 12:00 PM PT Scare and Disinformation Tactics. As the Latino vote is positioned to play a key role in the swing states of Arizona, Florida and North Carolina, efforts to suppress the Latino vote have escalated. Some groups are taking steps to prevent voter intimidation and violence, including from armed […]
Extra Edition.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28 PROGRAM #9061 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition. A number of groups in California are coming together to launch the One Million Voters Project, a campaign to mobilize people of color, young adults and immigrants to vote. Photo: Million Voters Project/Facebook For more information about Linea Abierta click here To visit Linea Abierta audio archives go to archivosderb.org
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27 PROGRAM #9060 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. New Mexico has a large population of naturalized citizens, many of who naturalized after Donald Trump’s election. Now, they could sway the outcome of key elections in the state. Organizers are rallying this vote around issues such as health care, sick leave and economic relief […]