Tag Archives: Health

Extra Edition: Latinos in Community Colleges. Also, Banning Chlorpyrifos.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 PROGRAM # 9386 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: Latinos in Community Colleges. A Repeat Program. As a record number of Latino students are headed to college in the fall enrollment season, many are looking into community colleges as a viable option to continue higher education. College leaders are reaching out to Latino […]

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Emergency Order to Block Texas Abortion Ban Sought. Latino Leaders Tackle Pandemic Los Angeles Student Vaccines Mandate.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 PROGRAM # 9385 12:00 PM PDT Senate Parliamentarian Rules Against Immigration Reform Draft. The Senate Parliamentarian ruled last night that Democrats cannot include immigration reform into their budget reconciliation package because the policy change does not belong in a strictly fiscal matter. The news is a major setback to the Biden administration, […]

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Extra Edition: Tips for Talking to Youth About Suicide.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 PROGRAM # 9382 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: Tips for Talking to Youth About Suicide. Children and youth have been particularly hit by the pandemic. Their emotional, physical and academic health has been hit after isolation and remote learning. As they go back to school and readjust to in-person learning, many may […]

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Biden Vaccination Mandate. Also, Los Angeles Student Vaccines Mandate.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 PROGRAM # 9383 12:00 PM PDT Biden Vaccination Mandate. President Biden ordered new federal vaccine requirements for as many as 100 million workers, two thirds of all workers, in an effort to curb the surging COVID-19 delta variant and spur economic recovery. He warned the US cannot expect to end the pandemic […]

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Extra Edition: A View from the Frontline.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 PROGRAM # 9374 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: A View from the Frontline. The Delta variant of Covid-19 is sending people back to the hospital for urgent treatment forcing some hospitals to ration care for patients in need. A doctor on the frontline shares firsthand views on the new wave of coronavirus […]

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Extra Edition: Update on Wildfires.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 PROGRAM # 9371 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: Update on Wildfires. California is bracing for an extended wildfire season. This fire season has been more destructive than last year’s and more fires are forecast for the next few weeks, fueled by a combination of heat, wind and drought. The White House approved […]

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Extra Edition: A View from the Frontline.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 PROGRAM # 9367 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: A View from the Frontline. As the Delta variant of Covid-19 sends people back to the hospital for urgent treatment, a doctor on the frontline and a leading scientist and community educator share firsthand views on the new wave of coronavirus infections. Who is […]

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Medical Groups Call for Mandatory Vaccination. Also, Supreme Court Ends Federal Eviction Protections.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 PROGRAM #9368 12:00 PM PDT Medical Groups Call for Mandatory Vaccination. In the face of the alarming rise of infections and hospitalizations due to the Delta variant of Covid, experts in pathology and laboratory medicine call for mandatory vaccination to keep Americans safe, especially children under the age of 12 who are […]

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Extra Edition: Latinos in Community Colleges. Además, Banning Chlorpyrifos.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 26 PROGRAM # 9360 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: Latinos in Community Colleges. As a record number of Latino students are headed to college in the fall enrollment season, many are looking into community colleges as a viable option to continue higher education. College leaders are reaching out to Latino students highlighting the […]

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Communities Responding to Emergencies.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 26 PROGRAM # 9361 12:00 PM PDT Communities Responding to Emergencies. Raging wildfires in California are engulfing mountain towns in flames, covering skies with huge clouds of smoke, and forcing first responders to operate in crisis mode. How can families and communities prepare for emergencies? How can vulnerable communities build collective resiliency? How […]

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