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Arizona, Florida, Illinois: Primary Election Eve.
MONDAY, MARCH 18 PROGRAM # 10315 12:00 PM PT Arizona, Florida, Illinois: Primary Election Eve. The political power of the Latino vote has been steadily growing in Arizona, Florida and Illinois, with millions expected to cast ballots this year. As voters get ready to cast ballots in presidential primaries in Arizona and Florida, and primaries […]
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, MARCH 16 PROGRAM # 10314 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. At least three million Mexicans are expected to be displaced and forced to migrate in the next three decades because of disaster emergencies such as floods and mega droughts exacerbated by climate change. What’s the outlook? How is Mexico preparing? These and other news […]
Latinos Affected by Oil Industry Giant Demand Answers about Respiratory Problems
In Texas, in the vicinity of the largest petrochemical complex in the country, communities are exposed to polluted air caused by the giant oil industry. To warn the population to take protective measures, decades ago the state’s environmental authorities installed dozens of monitors.
As Biden and Trump Consolidate Presidential Candidacy, Criticism Is Swift
President Joe Biden, a Democrat, and his Republican challenger Donald Trump clinched their respective parties’ nominations for the White House following recent primaries in Georgia, Washington, and other states.
Extra Edition: Petrochemical Pollution Ravages Community.
THURSDAY, MARCH 14 PROGRAM # 10312 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Petrochemical Pollution Ravages Community. As previously reported, human rights organizations revealed the devastating effects that toxic pollution from hundreds of industrial plants in Houston’s Ship Channel region, the largest petrochemical complex in the US, is having on the health of local communities. The watchdogs […]
Targeting Xylazine, Fentanyl and Other Drugs. Also, Master Plan on the Opioid Crisis.
THURSDAY, MARCH 14 PROGRAM # 10313 12:00 PM PT Targeting Xylazine, Fentanyl and Other Drugs. This is a conversation with freshman congresswoman Yadira Caraveo of Colorado, whose first bill in Congress targeted the rising threat of xylazine, a powerful tranquilizer linked to the escalating epidemic of overdoses. Caraveo, who is a doctor, talks about the […]
(Español) Expuestos y en el olvido por fallas en el sistema de control ambiental
(Español) “A pesar de la alta concentración industrial, Texas no evalúa en todos los sitios de monitoreo los seis “contaminantes criterio”.
Teens take up activism against overdoses
(Español) “La mayoría de los jóvenes que mueren por sobredosis no tienen antecedentes conocidos de consumo de opioides; muchos de ellos probablemente pensaron que estaban tomando opioides recetados como OxyContin o Percocet, no las píldoras falsas recetadas cada vez más con una dosis letal de fentanilo”.
(Español) Falta apoyo para retener asesores de salud mental
(Español) Los funcionarios dijeron que el estado también está tratando de asegurar subvenciones federales adicionales hasta marzo de 2025. Sin embargo, el gobernador demócrata, Gavin Newsom no incluyó nuevos fondos estatales en su último presupuesto que enfrenta un déficit de 38 mil millones de dólares.
(Español) En elecciones, lo positivo de la inmigración
(Español) “Biden quiere demostrar firmeza pero MAGA jamás lo apoyará aunque deporte a millones. Y los electores oscilantes, quieren una solución que integre la seguridad fronteriza con una vía a la legalización y otras avenidas que permitan el ingreso de inmigrantes de manera regular. Se pueden hacer ambas cosas”.