Tag Archives: Politics
The Unequal Scourge of Cancer. Justice Ginsburg Legacy. Conviction on Jesuit Massacre Trial.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 PROGRAM #9012 12:00 PM PT The Unequal Scourge of Cancer. A first-ever report concludes that “the immense burden of cancer is not shouldered equally by all” and warns that the pandemic is exacerbating the existing cancer health disparities. While there has been progress in areas such as the cancer death rates among […]
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 PROGRAM #9011 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. In this program, analysts discuss the second State of the Union address of Mexico’s President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, with particular emphasis on the crisis of the pandemic and economic growth, the fight against corruption; the lessons that the Covid-19 pandemic has left for the […]
Hacia el Voto 2020.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 PROGRAM #9010 12:00 PM PT Hacia el Voto 2020. A campaign of attacks and disinformation from the White House against the US Postal Service and voting by mail is sowing confusion among Latino voters. Analysts comment on myths and truths about mail voting and provide information for first-time voters about the options […]
The Elusive Relief Bill. Also, “The Financial Buoy.”
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 PROGRAM #9008 12:00 PM PT The Elusive Relief Bill. The federal government funding for the states’ jobless benefits is coming to an end. Meanwhile, in the Senate, parties are far apart on a possible plan to deal with the pandemic economic crisis. Still, recent comments by President Trump leave the door open […]
US Census: The Lawsuits, The Race Question.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 PROGRAM #9006 12:00 PM PT US Census: The Lawsuits, The Race Question. A federal court in New York blocked Trump from using the census population count to undercut immigrant representation in Congress. Another federal court in California has barred the Census Bureau from ending the count in September. Political leaders discuss these news and a distinguished […]
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 PROGRAM # 9004 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. Internationally acclaimed Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez released on digital platforms the album “Para la espera (For the Wait), which is dedicated to the memory of friends who recently passed away. The album is also a gift and a message of hope to those who […]
Roadmap to the Elections.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 PROGRAM # 9003 12:00 PM PT Roadmap to the Elections. Political analysts comment on top issues in battleground states for the presidential election. Voter registration is up in recent months but who is registering? A leading voter champion reports about record numbers of registration among young citizens and new efforts targeting Arizona […]
Coronavirus: Extra Edition.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 PROGRAM # 9002 11:00 AM PT Coronavirus: Extra Edition. The California legislature passed and the Governor signed legislation to protect from evictions tenants who are struggling to pay their bills due to the Covid-19 crisis. A leading author of the Covid-19 Tenants Relief Act explains the contents of the new law, including […]
Celebrating Latino Workers.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 PROGRAM # 8998 12:00 PM PT Celebrating Latino Workers. This is a special Labor’s Day edition. In the current campaign trail, conservative politicians are equally bashing California and Latinos, using them as a political piñata. Both the state and Latino workers and their families are being portrayed as burdensome, lawless and dirty. […]
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 PROGRAM # 8997 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. As the coronavirus pandemic spreads through Mexico, indigenous communities in isolated areas are managing to contain it in their towns. Through self-organized curfews, blockades and sanitary checkpoints, they have been able to prevent new outbreaks. This and other stories are discussed in this binational […]
