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Extra Edition: The “Tripledemic” Threat. (Program Repeat). Social Security Benefits: A Lifesaver. E-Cigarettes: Know the Risks.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 PROGRAM # 10125 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: The “Tripledemic” Threat. (Program Repeat). As we enter the winter months, the threat of a triple pandemic grows. They are respiratory syncytial virus, influenza and COVID-19. Who are those most at risk of falling seriously ill? How to stay safe amid the summer wave […]

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Thursday_673x324 12pm

Debating the Fentanyl Crisis in Congress. Also, Young Inventors Target Drug Epidemic.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 PROGRAM # 10122 12:00 PM PT Debating the Fentanyl Crisis in Congress. Drug overdoses killed more than 100,000 people in the US last year. To address the opioid drug crisis, the US Congress is debating a number of bills. The FEND OFF Fentanyl and the HALT Fentanyl Act take a law enforcement […]

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Tuesday_673x324 11am

Extra Edition: The “Tripledemic” Threat. Social Security Benefits: A Lifesaver. E-Cigarettes: Know the Risks.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 PROGRAM # 10118 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: The “Tripledemic” Threat. As we enter the winter months, the threat of a triple pandemic grows. They are respiratory syncytial virus, influenza and COVID-19. Who are those most at risk of falling seriously ill? How to stay safe amid the summer wave of Covid […]

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Posted in Covid 19 - Noticiero Latino News Segments, Economy, Youth, Línea Abierta, Politics, Health |
Wednesday_673x324

New Plan for Student Debt Reduction. Also, Hurricane Idalia makes landfall in Florida as Category 3.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30 PROGRAM # 10113 12:00 PM PT New Plan for Student Debt Reduction. Federal student loan borrowers can expect “the most affordable student loan repayment plan ever”, as the Biden administration launched a new student loan repayment plan. Borrowers in the plan could get their payments cut in half or even down to […]

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Thursday_673x324 11am

Extra Edition: Avoid Big Promises, Big Losses. (Program Repeat). A Necessity, Not a Luxury: Accessible Internet. “Pancho Villa: The People’s Revolutionary.”

THURSDAY, AUGUST 24 PROGRAM # 10107 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Avoid Big Promises, Big Losses. (Program Repeat). Officials are warning the public that today more than ever, consumers are falling prey to fraud and scams related to cryptocurrency investments and fake job offers. These losses have more than doubled this year compared to last […]

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Posted in Economy, Education, Youth, Línea Abierta, Mexico, Politics |
Tuesday_673x324 11am

Extra Edition: Avoid big promises, big losses. A Necessity, Not a Luxury: Accessible Internet. “Pancho Villa: The People’s Revolutionary.”

TUESDAY, AUGUST 15 PROGRAM # 10097 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Avoid big promises, big losses. Officials are warning the public that today more than ever, consumers are falling prey to fraud and scams related to cryptocurrency investments and fake job offers. These losses have more than doubled this year compared to last year. How […]

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Wednesday_673x324

“Pervasive” Segregation in Denver schools.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9 PROGRAM # 10092 12:00 PM PT “Pervasive” Segregation in Denver schools. Segregation is “pervasive” in Denver schools and Latinos and English learners are among the most likely to attend segregated schools. A new study found that, in fact, schools are more segregated today than fifty years ago. Why are schools so segregated […]

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Recientemente un equipo de avanzada de Línea Abierta de Radio Bilingüe moderaron un panel en la Conferencia anual de Radios Comunitarias de la Federación Nacional de Medios Públicos, en Denver, Colorado. Foto: Radio Bilingüe.

Susana Cordova Becomes First Latina to Head Colorado’s Educational System

Colorado Education Commissioner Susana Córdova is making history after becoming the first Latina to head the state’s education system. A Denver native with Mexican roots, Córdova was trained and for decades held important positions in the state’s public schools, which are experiencing challenges exacerbated by the pandemic.

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Thursday_673x324 12pm

Alzheimer’s Hot Spots. Also, Kids’ Mental Woes and Back-to-School Season.

THURSDAY, JULY 27 PROGRAM # 10080 12:00 PM PT Alzheimer’s Hot Spots. Counties along the Texas border are the epicenter for Alzheimer’s disease. They report higher rates of the disease among older adults than other areas. El Paso County is the 10th-worst in the nation. Southern California is also a hot spot for Alzheimer’s, with four local […]

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Wednesday_673x324

Utah Bans Books; Illinois Prohibits Book Bans. Also, Third Grade Retention Laws: Pros and Cons.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 19 PROGRAM # 10071 12:00 PM PT Utah Bans Books; Illinois Prohibits Book Bans. As part of a national right-wing trend, Utah passed a state law forcing schools and public libraries to ban books with “porno or indecent” material, as a parent noted that the Bible wouldn’t pass that ban. In response to […]

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