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More than 3 million undocumented immigrants in the US are homeowners. Undocumented immigrants are able to obtain mortgages and buy homes in the US. But this may be about to change, since President elect Donald Trump plans to ban mortgages for undocumented immigrants.

The city of Fresno is considering new rules that would restrict and penalize sidewalk street food vendors. Under the new ordinance, vendors will be more inspected and can't be close to a freeway ramp, a farmers market or a restaurant.

Donald Trump campaigned pledging to cut national public health programs, impose new barriers to the social safety net and to abortion and other reproductive health services.

Hundreds of thousands of Mexicans travel to the US on work visas, and most of them do not file their taxes. Some, even if married, register as single, thereby depriving themselves of receiving tax refunds.

Latino farmers from around the West Coast are meeting to learn from each other on critical areas for sustainable agriculture and climate resiliency such as innovative practices on soil-building using cover crops, various production systems, and approaches to practical, on-farm conservation.

A community organization in Los Angeles has launched the initiative “Vamos a la Playa” to give inner-city families and children their first beach day. Organizers round up people at local organizations and churches and drive them up to a beach in Malibu.

During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump called the city of Aurora a “war zone” overrun by migrant crime and pledged to launch the largest deportation operation starting with Aurora.

After a national public uproar, the state Prosecutor in Queretaro dropped the homicide charge against a 14-year-old indigenous girl who was raped and had an abortion.

After the presidential election results, millions of immigrants across the United States now live in fear and with an uncertain future. During his campaign, Trump vowed to deport millions of immigrants and end birthright citizenship for children born in the US to undocumented parents.

Mental health care leaders comment on a study revealing the impact elections have on emotional health. Many Latinos anticipated having a heated political discussion with their family members this election season.

After the first results in the closely contested presidential election in the US, what are the first official reactions in Mexico? How are the major Mexican media outlets covering the results?

Political analysts discuss the meaning of the new balance of power in the US Senate and House, the outcome of the race for the White House, the ongoing election legal disputes and the expected role of the Supreme Court, and the road to Inauguration Day

News reporting and commentary on the results for the presidential election, congressional races, as well as crucial state referendum initiatives.

News reporting and commentary on the results for the presidential election, congressional races, as well as crucial state referendum initiatives. How to understand the official count, what are the results in key state elections, lawsuits challenging the election results, and more.

As political campaigns were in full swing in the weeks leading up to the Nov. 5 general election, a series of conversations were already underway in California's Central Valley with a subsequent contingency plan.

Political analysts discuss the meaning of the new balance of power in the US Senate and House, the outcome of the race for the White House, the ongoing election legal disputes and the expected role of the Supreme Court, and the road to Inauguration Day

This is a special three-hour coverage of the presidential results and the outcome in battleground states with large Latino electorates, key national Latino races, and crucial ballot initiatives.

This is a special three-hour coverage of the presidential results and the outcome in battleground states with large Latino electorates, key national Latino races, and crucial ballot initiatives.

As voters on the West Coast continue casting ballots, the first vote tallies begin to come out on the East Coast. News reporters continue filing reports on the voting process and the voting count in key states.

As part of our series “Hacia el Voto 2024,” our team of program hosts, reporters and contributors is joined by political analysts and election watchdogs from crucial states to chronicle Election Day.

As part of our series “Hacia el Voto 2024,” our team of program hosts, reporters and contributors is joined by political analysts and election watchdogs from crucial states to chronicle Election Day.

As part of our series “Hacia el Voto 2024,” our team of program hosts, reporters and contributors is joined by political analysts and election watchdogs from crucial states to chronicle Election Day.

As part of our series “Hacia el Voto 2024,” program hosts  and contributors come together to share up-to-the-hour news on the closing arguments of the major campaigns, issues that lead voters to the polls, early vote turnout numbers, and incidents in the electoral process. 

As part of our series “Hacia el Voto 2024,” program hosts come together to share up-to-the-hour news on early vote turnout, report on cases of disinformation and what to expect on Election Day.

With four days from Election Day, the battle for the US presidency, the House and the Senate is in a dead heat. News hosts who have been covering the election share news.

Early voting is in full swing around the US and the numbers are growing so fast that some battleground states are breaking turnout records. How many have voted early?

Latinos in Arizona and Pennsylvania may cast the crucial vote in the close election for the White House. One in four voters in Arizona is Latino and Pennsylvania's electorate has more than doubled since 2000.

The Latino civil rights organization in the US published a new report chronicling the economic recovery experienced by Latino families since the Covid-19 pandemic, including the increase in largest home purchases and the faster creation of new businesses.

Pro immigrant advocates discuss the top issues that drive newly naturalized citizens to vote and what's at stake for their families and communities.

Democrat Rudy Salas is running again in California's highly competitive 22nd Congressional District, a seat occupied by Republican David Valadao.

Amid escalating gas prices, California Gov. Newsom signed a new law he says will help avoid gas price spikes as Californians pay the most for gas in the nation.

Democrat Adam Gray challenges incumbent Republican John Duarte in a tossup race for the 13th Congressional District in California's heavily agricultural San Joaquin Valley. This contest is closely watched nationally because it's one of very few races that could determine who wins the House.

The Mexican Senate approved a constitutional reform that turns the energy agencies CFE and Pemex into state-owned companies.

Early voting kicks off this week in Nevada, a state with only six electoral votes but which could be decisive in November, since polling shows the contest between Harris and Trump is very close.

In a new documentary for PBS, the nation's public television network, veteran filmmaker Hector Galán takes viewers inside the largest Latino voter registration mobilization effort in Texas history, led by a new generation of activists.

Early voting is already underway in Georgia and other states, and Georgia voters once again will play a critical role in deciding who will win the White House. Latinos are poised to play a decisive role in that battle, as well as in some congressional races.

In November, Coloradans will vote on Amendment 79, an initiative that would elevate abortion protections to the state constitution. The proposed amendment also lifts a ban on public funding for abortion that voters approved decades ago.

As Election Day nears, anxieties grow among many in the immigrant community. One of the scenarios in the aftermath of the election is a government run by hardliners who would act on their promise of deporting millions. How real are those threats?

In 2014, Proposition 47 changed some theft and drug crimes from felonies to misdemeanors. A new Proposition in the November ballot would allow felony charges and higher sentences for certain drug and theft crimes.

The Latino electorate in California is rapidly expanding, driven by U.S.-born youth reaching voting age. This population will play a crucial role in several key races that could determine control of Congress in November.

Radio Bilingüe kicks off a new radio series, entitled "Growing with Latino Support: Latina Radio for Maternal and Child Health," where mothers and experts convene to discuss pressing issues such as prenatal care, infant development, and mental health support for parents.

The Mexican Congress has approved a new energy reform that seeks to strengthen PEMEX and CFE. The constitutional reform would return to Pemex and CFE the status of “public companies of the State.” It also says that “in no case” will private companies prevail over the state in various activities of the electric industry.

Many Latinos live in information deserts and much of the information they rely on and trust comes from Spanish-language radio and TV stations. But some of the shows on those stations have been found to broadcast false claims about crucial issues related to the elections.

Latinos have been known to consider fishing part of their cultural heritage and their participation in fishing activities has been growing in the US. But what’s their role in the US fishing sector?

As Republican and Democratic campaigns are courting Latino voters more aggressively and earlier than ever, the stakes for both parties are rising by the day. To delve into this scenario, public television broadcasters in California are launching a new documentary examining the priorities of diverse groups of the Latino electorate.

US Sen. Ted Cruz and his Democratic challenger Colin Allred, who are virtually tied in the race for the US Senate, are facing off in the first and only debate of the 2024 election. Airing three weeks before Election Day on WFAA, “The Texas Debate,” as it is called, is held in Dallas.

A new analysis found that Medicaid eligibility policies and practices in Colorado resulted in leaving tens of thousands of additional people in counties with larger immigrant shares of population losing Medicaid.

Amid high expectation, the New Orleans Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals held a hearing on DACA to consider the lawsuits against the DACA program (Texas v. United States) and the Biden-Harris Administration’s recently announced ‘Keeping Families Together’ process (Texas v. DHS.)

The US government is a step closer to designating a large area of more than 100 miles along California’s central coast as the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary, the third largest national marine sanctuary in the National Marine Sanctuary System.

Hundreds of thousands of migrant workers have come from indigenous regions in Mexico to toil the fields in the US. Besides their labor, they bring with them their experience as farmers and their ancestral knowledge about the land, the crops and the environment.

After promising former braceros and their heirs that he would return wages that were withheld while they worked in the US in the 1940s and 1950s, Mexico’s former president López Obrador eliminated the trust fund that was created in 2005 after years of struggle by the braceros.

A number of civil rights, including voting rights, reproductive rights, education rights and immigrant justice will be on the ballot in November. What does the election mean for Latino civil rights?

Many Latinos live in information deserts and much of the information they rely on and trust comes from Spanish-language radio and TV stations. But some of the shows on those stations have been found to broadcast false claims about crucial issues related to the elections.

The Federal Reserve announced an interest rate cut, the first rate cut since Covid. Federal interest rates dropped in recent weeks. Will they continue falling in the months ahead?

The nation's leading group of Latino officials polled Latino registered voters in California to learn about their candidate preferences for the top political races in Election 2024, top-of-mind voter issues, and Latino voter enthusiasm for the election.

When the Inflation Reduction Act was signed into law two years ago, the plan was hailed as a historic investment into climate-smart agriculture, or farming practices that build climate resilience. The plan includes assistance for farmers and ranchers who experience discrimination in federal farm loan programs.

A new report details the U.S. government's practice of intercepting refugee families at sea and detaining them indefinitely in inhumane and illegal conditions at the Guantanamo naval base.

Advocates for English learners are celebrating the signing of AB 2074 into law. They call it a big shift from the days of Proposition 227 and English-only classrooms. This legislation is a key step forward in implementing the California English Learner Roadmap.

Health care reform may not be a top issue in the presidential race, but it may be a defining concern for voters. Last week alone, the Harris campaign launched a number of health care-related spots highlighting her efforts to reduce costs and the risks for Obamacare protections.

Proponents of Proposition 35, an initiative in California's November ballot, plan to create a dedicated and ongoing stream of funding to provide health care for the state's low-income residents by taxing managed-care health plans and use the money to better pay physicians, hospitals, and community clinics.

This week marks the beginning of a historic six-year term in Mexico, with Claudia Sheinbaum taking office as president, the first Mexican woman to hold the seat.

Ventura Gutiérrez Méndez, the veteran social activist best known for spearheading the movement to bring justice to the former Bracero workers, died in Riverside earlier this month.

Faced with a worsening drought, a climate crisis and diminishing resources from the Colorado River, Arizona is promoting federally-funded programs to make water use more efficient and support aquifer recharge. The programs are reducing surface water use in agriculture, but keeping farmland producing.

A prominent philanthropic leader shares his take on Latino voter attitudes toward the 2024 election and the complexity of the battle for highly-contested Latino-majority congressional districts in California.

Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz faced off in the vice presidential debate held the night before at CBS's studios in Manhattan and simulcast on most major TV networks. The expectations are sky high on this event in the race for the White House.

Israel escalates the war launching a massive attack on Lebanon and bombing neighborhoods in Beirut. Amid fears of a devastation similar to Gaza's, the UN calls for a cease fire and a diplomatic solution.

Mexico's first woman president, Claudia Sheinbaum, is sworn in today in Mexico City. The US delegation attending the inaugural event is led by US First Lady Dr. Jill Biden.

Proponents of Proposition 35, an initiative in California's November ballot, plan to create a dedicated and ongoing stream of funding to provide health care for the state's low-income residents by taxing managed-care health plans and use the money to better pay physicians, hospitals, and community clinics.

Hurricane Helene hit Florida’s Gulf Coast as a Category 4 storm, the most powerful hurricane ever to land on the Big Bend region. Helene weakened to a tropical storm over Georgia and other southern states.

Mexico is preparing for the inauguration of Mexico’s first female president, Claudia Sheinbaum. The ceremony will be held –for the first time in history– on October 1. After addressing Congress, the president will go to the capital’s Zócalo plaza to deliver a second message to her supporters.

Voting citizens interested in the 2024 election and representatives from student and community-based organizations share stories about cases of election misinformation, the dangers these false narratives pose, the way they recognize fake news, and how they counter the false narratives.

Utah’s water supply faces a precarious future. With less water because of the severe drought and competition for the Colorado River, ranches and farms are struggling to cut their water use to survive.

California voters face crucial decisions in the November election and the about 9 million Latinos will be more critical than ever. What are the primary issues driving Latino voters’ concerns for the 2024 elections?

Republicans are pushing for the House spending bill to include the SAVE Act, in order to ensure only citizens can vote and “prevent millions of illegal aliens from voting.” The measure, the Safeguard and Protect Elections from Noncitizen Voting Act, requires proof of citizenship to register to vote.

Pro immigrant leaders urge all candidates to stop the incitement of violence towards Haitian communities in Springfield after Haitians in that Ohio community have faced a number of bomb threats and Haitian communities across the country live in a state of fear.

After the U.S. Supreme Court allowed cities to crack down on homeless camps, more than two dozen California cities have passed, strengthened or are considering ordinances penalizing people for sleeping outside.

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed landmark legislation to ban deepfakes and other deceptive digitally altered or created images, audio, or video recordings meant to give the impression that a candidate or elected official did or said something they did not do or say.

The US Latino GDP has surpassed even last year’s historic high and it grew faster than the GDP of any of the world’s top 10 economies, including China. US Latinos have been reaffirmed as the fifth largest economy in the world.

Mexican President López Obrador is preparing to sign a sweeping constitutional reform that will restructure the judiciary and make all judges elected officials chosen by voters.

Announcing itself as The Million Voters Project, a new coalition in California is launching a large field campaign to reach “new majority voters” in the state to get the vote out for the November 5th election.

The US Latino GDP has surpassed even last year’s historic high and it grew faster than the GDP of any of the world’s top 10 economies, including China.

Proposition 4 is a climate bond to protect water quality, help communities access safe drinking water and green spaces, prevent wildfires, prepare for the drought, and clean air.

Voting citizens interested in the 2024 election and representatives from student and faculty groups and community-based organizations are invited to share stories.

The Latino electorate in California is rapidly expanding, driven by U.S.-born youth reaching voting age. This population will play a crucial role in several key races that could determine control of Congress in November.

Elected officials of Haitian descent in Florida denounce as false, racist, xenophobic, and dangerous statements by Trump and top Republicans.

Election Day is still weeks away, but many voters have already started receiving mail-in ballots and early voting is starting in some states.

As Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says he would not participate in a new debate, Democratic contender Kamala Harris called for a rematch.

Social media networks and some conventional media outlets are increasingly purveyors of fake news, often disparaging immigrants, such as “news” about migrants exploiting public benefits or non-citizens voting.

Congress voted last November to extend the 2018 Farm Bill and as the fiscal year ends September 30th. time is running out for Congress again. Hundreds of groups representing agriculture, nutrition, conservation and environmental interests are calling on Congress for the passage of a new Farm Bill.

This is a conversation with Abelina Ramirez Ruiz, national leader of Mexico's National Farm Workers Independent Union (Sindicato Independiente Nacional Democråtico de Jornaleros Agrícolas) and founder of the women's advocacy group Mujeres Unidas en Defensa de las Jornaleras e Indígenas.

23 years after nearly 3,000 people were killed in the devastating attacks on the Twin Towers in New York, how is the nation remembering the anniversary?

This weekend, Mexico celebrates its "Fiestas Patrias." This program features news about the celebrations in Mexico City's Zócalo and President López Obrador's last cry for independence, which is announced as his last public and political event.

This is a conversation with the national leader of Mexico’s financial agency Financiera para el Bienestar (Finabien) about the progress on her efforts to promote the sending and receiving of remittances from Mexicans in the US at a lower cost.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to sign a bill called the Phone-Free Schools Act, which requires school districts to enact cell phone restrictions within two years.

Latinas register and vote in bigger numbers than Latino men. Young Latina voters are a particularly influential group within the US voting population, with Latinos being a younger population.

Millions of Young Latino Voters May Vote for the First Time in the November Election. In 2020, Latino youth turned out in record numbers to vote in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, and Virginia, and they were the largest bloc of Latino voters in Georgia, Colorado, and Arizona.

US Senators and immigrant advocates are coming together to discuss next steps to prevent families from being separated after a federal judge in Texas temporarily blocked the “parole in place” program for immigrant spouses of US citizens.

Faced with the severe drought conditions in the Colorado River basin, the International Boundary and Water Commission of the United States and Mexico have agreed to possible cuts in water allocations for the Mexicali Valley.

On the day after Labor Day, labor analysts discuss the workers agenda behind the two major presidential campaigns.

In this special, Holiday conversation, author Sylvia Marcos, pioneer of Mexico’s feminist movement and an expert on Mesoamerican indigenous women movements, discusses her most recent book: “Poética de la Insurgencia Zapatista.”

A conversation with scholar Viri Rios about her latest book, “Así no es. Don’t believe everything you hear about meritocracy, the middle class, classism, wages, and income.” In her new book, Rios seeks to debunk common myths.

A Senior Advisor in the Social Security Administration advises people that in many circumstances there is no need to present the physical Social Security card.

The application period for “Keeping Families Together,” or Parole in Place, for undocumented spouses and children of U.S. citizens, began last week. A bilingual hotline is now in place. Are immigrants waiting to apply for the new benefit? Are they showing up?

Vice President Harris rolled out economic proposals, including a federal ban on price gouging, a plan to end the housing shortage through the construction of new units and down-payment support to first-time homebuyers, and a plan to expand tax credits for kids.

The Museum of Social Justice in Los Angeles is opening the exhibit “Hope and Dignity: The Farmworker Movement,” a collection of pictures curated by the Tom & Ethel Bradley Center at California State University, Northridge.

On the day after Kamala Harris’ official confirmation as Democratic presidential candidate, Mexican analysts discuss the takeaways for Mexico.

Kamala Harris, the first woman elected US vice president, is expected to address the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, accepting her party’s nomination as a presidential candidate, another historic milestone.

On the final night of the Republican convention, Kamala Harris is scheduled to give the culminating speech, formally accepting her party’s nomination as presidential candidate.

The Museum of Social Justice in Los Angeles is opening the exhibit “Hope and Dignity: The Farmworker Movement,” a collection of pictures curated by the Tom & Ethel Bradley Center at California State University, Northridge.

Warning that when oil refiners limit gasoline supplies prices spike at the pump and Big Oil reaps massive profits, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced an unprecedented plan to mitigate gas prices and save consumers money.

When Kamala Harris was tasked to deal with a rise in border crossings from Central America, she focused on investing in the economy of the region to dissuade migrants from leaving.

Tens of thousands of Democrats from all over the nation convene in Chicago weeks after President Biden dropped out of the presidential race, paving the way for Vice President Harris to become the first woman of color to lead a major party ticket.

Amid fears of wider escalation of the war after recent assassinations in Iran, Arab American Democrats in crucial states asked presidential candidate Kamala Harris to discuss an arms embargo on Israel.

President Biden’s Executive Action that would grant Parole in Place for certain spouses and children of U.S. citizens opens next Monday.

Migrant activists in the United States are asking Mexico to include undocumented Mexican seniors in its new pension program. Due to their immigration status, those seniors cannot receive a pension in their country of residence, the US.

Health Secretary Xavier Becerra endorsed Kamala Harris for president. Speaking as a citizen, in this interview Becerra comments on the Democrats’ investment on Gen Z’s young voters.

Renowned scholars on the culture of water and the Rio Grande communities discuss their book “Water for the People,” a collection of essays by world-renowned acequia experts and community leaders.

Democratic delegates were expected to select earlier this week their nominee for president in a virtual nomination roll call. Vice President Kamala Harris was the only candidate to qualify for the ballot.

On the fifth anniversary of the shooting of 23 people in El Paso, Texas, perpetrated by a white nationalist, border community leaders reflect on the lessons not learned.

"Trump has to find a way to win moderate and independent voters".

President Biden proposed a plan to reform the US Supreme Court, including term limits and ethics reform. The court has lost popular support after granting criminal immunity to Trump.

Two top leaders of Mexico’s drug cartels were arrested in Texas; Mexican President López Obrador sends a letter to presidential candidate Donald Trump asking him to reconsider his plans on immigration and import tariffs against Mexico.

Worried about the outcome of the 2024 election, congressional Democrats urged the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to ensure DACA recipients can actually access health insurance provided under the Affordable Care Act when they become eligible.

UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee renewed its call for urgent action to protect the critically endangered vaquita in Mexico. With an estimated population of six to eight individuals, the vaquita faces imminent extinction due to entrapment in nets.

It’s been several days since Hurricane Beryl hit, and millions of people in Houston are still without power, internet, and gas. A dangerous heat wave is scorching the area, and it’s clear that power needs to be restored as soon as possible.

Venezuelans went to the polls on Sunday. President Nicolás Maduro, seeking a third term, is facing opposition candidate Edmundo González, a match that is closely watched in the region.

One month after the Supreme Court conservative majority ruled allowing civil and criminal penalties for camping in public areas, California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered state agencies to clear homeless encampments.

Vice President Harris and former President Trump are engaged in a heated battle to gain the Latino vote. Civil rights organizations are warning about widespread attacks with racist and xenophobic overtones.

A caravan of some 2,000 migrants is heading towards the US-Mexico border. The group, which includes children and babies, began their journey in Chiapas this week in an attempt to cross the border ahead of the November elections fearing what could be an eventual Donald Trump win.

In August 2014, a huge spill of toxic leachate from the Grupo México company devastated the Sonora River region and affected the health of thousands of residents.

Israel's Prime Minister is expected to face significant protests from U.S. activists who oppose the war and Israeli pro-democracy activists who oppose his conservative regime.

Eminent historian and Chicano movement activist Antonio Rios-Bustamante passed away in April. Born in Los Angeles, Rios-Bustamante was a professor of history and Chicano studies, author of many books on Chicano/Latino history.

Political analysts comment on the takeaways from the Republican National Convention, fact-checking on selected statements, and the first campaign events after the convention.

Dozens of workers detained at immigrant detention centers in McFarland, CA and Bakersfield, CA, launched a labor strike to protest worsening conditions and retaliation at these ICE facilities, run by a private prison company.

President Joe Biden announced that he is stepping back from the race, paving the way for his potential campaign successor, Vice President Kamala Harris, to advance. What is the mood heading into the Democratic National Convention this August? A journalist explains.

On the day after Donald Trump’s official confirmation as Republican presidential candidate, Mexican analysts discuss the potential impact of policies such as mass deportations, deployment of US special forces to the border, and others.

On the final night of the Republican convention, Donald Trump is expected to give the speech to formally accept his party’s nomination as presidential candidate.

New regulations of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), a recent federal civil rights law that requires accommodations to workers who need them due to pregnancy, childbirth, or any related medical condition.

U.S. President Joe Biden refuses to drop out of his race for a second term in the White House, as pressure grows among Democrats to step aside.

In recent elections, Mexicans residing in the United States have been able to vote and elect legislative representatives for the first time in history under the guise of the migrant or binational congressmember.

Analysts comment on outgoing President López Obrador plans to reform the judicial system and replace Mexico’s Supreme Court with judges elected by popular vote instead of appointees.

President Biden and former President Trump debated in the first general-election debate of 2024. A reporter goes over highlights of the session and fact-checks some assertions.

On the day after the primary elections in Colorado, analysts comment on the results. Voters went to the polls to choose candidates for all eight of Colorado’s U.S. House member seats

Analysts comment on the results of the survey of Mexico’s ruling party on the judiciary, in preparation for reform projects that may lead to elections of judges by popular vote.

California has made considerable progress over the past decade in improving the state’s public education system and recognizing the gifts that English learner students bring to school. But there is much more work to be done.

After a 30-year struggle to honor the labor and civil rights leader Cesar Chavez, the first street signs are being installed for the new “Cesar Chavez Boulevard” in Fresno.

Latinos are the second largest group of voters in the US and every election reaches new heights powered by new, young voters.

Mexican emigres voted in the United States in numbers that took electoral authorities by surprise and caused widespread failures in the in-person voting system.

The growing Latino vote in Colorado is positioned to have a decisive impact on the outcome of at least two highly disputed seats in the US House which can eventually play a big role in the battle for the US Congress.

Hundreds of thousands of Latinos have been kicked off Medi-Cal during the redetermination process and many more remain at risk of exclusion after the California legislature decided not to greenlight AB 2956. What can people do if they are at risk of losing coverage unfairly because of processing problems?

This is a live report from the site of the Building and Bridging Bridges conference in Denver. Community and policy leaders meet to discuss pressing topics for the region.

This panel from the site of the TCT’s Building and Bridging Power conference in Denver delves into Colorado’s changing pro-immigrant political landscape, including recent legislative victories.

Political analysts comment on the final results of Mexico's presidential, congressional and state elections. The election is widely seen as historic.

The city of Denver expanded the migrant support program and now hundreds of migrants are able to get six months of housing, food and utility assistance, job training and English classes.

A top local public health official blamed the recent closing of a hospital in Madera county on the health system being overwhelmed by the pioneering expansion of Medi-Cal which gave access to low-income, immigrant people. A social researcher disagrees.

Mexico just culminated a historic election. The largest of its history. A woman is expected to be elected president for the first time. Who won the election?

Mexico is almost certain to elect the first female president in its history after 200 years of only men. This would be a major milestone, for a country where women voted for the first time in 1955.

After presidential candidates closed their campaigns, Mexico entered a three-day period of electoral ban, a period of “reflection and silence.” How is Mexico preparing for its largest election in history?

During the current election season, prominent campaigns target immigrants warning that they are a drain on the economy: they have no skills to offer, they take jobs from US workers and drive wages down.

Veterans are abusing alcohol at higher rates since the Covid-19 pandemic. Studies also show that veterans are more likely to binge drink or abuse alcohol or suffer from mental health disorders than the rest of the population.

Voters in Georgia went to the polls on Tuesday to decide contested primaries for Congress, state legislature and local offices. How to read the voter turnout and election results?

Florida governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill last month that would ban heat protections for workers. The federal government does not have laws protecting workers from extreme heat either.

As of 2024, California’s entitlement to health insurance for low-income people became a reality, and this year it has been extended to all undocumented immigrants, who were previously excluded. But are people responding, or is enrollment slow?

DACA immigrants are gaining access to subsidized health care through Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act marketplace under a new HHS rule. What should Dreamers know about this new benefit?

Florida governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill last month that would ban heat protections for workers. The federal government does not have laws protecting workers from extreme heat either.

As Israeli troops continue a ground invasion on crowded cities in devastated Gaza, pro-Palestinians protests spread on college campuses

Riding as part of a foreign aid package, the FEND OFF Fentanyl Act was signed into law. The legislation declares fentanyl trafficking a national emergency and plans to crack down on drug traffickers in an effort to help combat the opioid crisis.

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara recently traveled around the state to tell people that all Californians are now eligible for full-scope Medi-Cal.

Marine life and fish populations are plummeting as a consequence of overfishing and destructive fishing practices. What are the biggest threats to our oceans and fisheries?

Mexican immigrant rights activist and Catholic priest Alejandro Solalinde visits Radio Bilingüe’s studios in Fresno, California.

A new executive has been chosen to join the founding leader of Radio Bilingüe as co-executive director as the community-based media organization opens the doors for the next generation of leaders.

Pro-palestinian protests are spreading through colleges across the US. Hundreds have been arrested. Students say they are angry at US continuing support for the bombing of civilians in Gaza.

This program includes highlights of the scheduled session. Also, on the eve of a deadline to clarify and restore the right to vote for thousands of Mexican emigres.

After Arizona's Supreme Court revived a Civil War-era law that bans virtually all abortions, state lawmakers passed a bill to repeal it. If the State Legislature does not block it, the law will soon go into effect.

A new executive has been chosen to join the founding leader of Radio Bilingüe as co-executive director as the national community-based media organization opens the doors for the next generation of leaders.

With marches for better wages in Hollywood, rallies at the site of the upcoming Republican convention, and other actions pro-immigrant demonstrators mark International Workers’ Day.

Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su announced a new rule to strengthen protections for farmworkers.

The three candidates in Mexico’s presidential race will face off this weekend to debate "the route to Mexico's development."

On the heels of Earth Day, ocean conservation activists are participating this week in negotiations convened by the United Nations in Ottawa, Can, to agree on measures to curb plastic pollution, including in the oceans.

Powerful ag groups are spending millions on Spanish-language radio ads criticizing California’s card check law, in an effort to discourage farm workers from voting in union elections.

On the heels of Earth Day, community activists in Colorado meet to explore the role Latinos can play in the fight against climate change. They discuss the disproportionate impact the pandemic had on Latino frontline, essential workers...

A recent report shows that every legitimate study conducted on this topic demonstrates that non-citizen voting in federal and state elections is imperceptibly rare.

Latinos are more likely to engage in heavy drinking and suffer alcohol-related problems, but less likely to seek treatment. On Alcohol Awareness Month, substance use counselors join this program to talk about the risks of excessive alcohol drinking.

On Earth Day, environmental leaders from the Amazon, the Gulf South, and other communities come together in New York City, holding Citigroup, the world's second-largest funder of coal, oil and gas, responsible for environmental racism.

The dominant electoral narrative in the US is that the southern border is a danger zone because of the drugs and violence in Mexico and Central America.

As the election season unfolds, political candidates are more and more filling their campaign rhetoric with claims of a “migrant crime wave” and a “border bloodbath.”

The new Farm Bill is facing headwinds in Congress. Republicans who oppose increased spending in climate-related conservation farming practices

The first presidential debate of the 2024 elections in Mexico will take place this weekend from the INE headquarters in Mexico City. Claudia Sheinbaum, Xóchitl Gálvez and Jorge Álvarez Máynez will meet to debate education and health, the fight against corruption, and discrimination.

After the world court ordered Israel to ensure aid and halt famine in Gaza, and the UN Security Council demanded a ceasefire, Israeli forces continued launching raids on Gaza hospitals.

Fresno recently recognized as a historical site the place where the National Association of Farm Workers held their first convention in 1962, the event that gave birth to the organized farmworker movement.

After the round of primaries in Florida, Arizona, Illinois, Kansas and Ohio, the lines are drawn for November’s presidential election. What’s next in the primary season? What primaries to watch? How is the “uncommitted” protest vote impacting the Democratic primaries? Who will Nikki Haley’s supports back now? What to expect from young voters? What voters to watch towards November? This is part of our series “Hacia el Voto 2024.”

Voters go out to the polls in presidential primaries in swing state Arizona and red state Florida, as well as local and national primaries in blue Illinois, states with large and growing Latino electorates. Without Democratic presidential primary, only Republican voters can vote in Florida. Arizona, where a quarter of the state’s voters are expected to be Latino, is emerging again as a battleground state. What’s on the ballot? Who can vote? What races to watch? Where do candidates stand on key Latino issues? What’s at stake? This is part of our special series “Hacia el Voto 2024.”

In today’s primary election, voters decide the Democratic and Republican presidential nominees in four states: Arizona, Illinois, Kansas and Ohio. Florida’s ballot only includes the Republican candidate. Without competitive races, what to expect? Political analysts discuss the news developments. This edition is part of the “Hacia el Voto 2024” series.

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 in Illinois and other states, how energized are Latinos to go out to vote? Where do the candidates stand on key Latino issues? This edition is part of the “Hacia el Voto 2024” series.

The day after primary elections in Washington, Georgia and other states, reporters file stories on the results and analysts examine the road ahead for the major presidential campaigns and the impact expected from the Latino vote. This is a program of the series “Hacia el Voto 2024.”

One week after Super Tuesday, voters in Washington, Georgia, and other states hold presidential primaries. What’s the ambience in the voting polls? How motivated is the Latino voter to go out to the polls? How big are the efforts to get the Latino vote out? What are the expectations for this election? How do voting results work? This edition of Radio Bilingüe’s special series “Hacia el Voto 2024.” is hosted from the hub of an effort in Atlanta to mobilize Latino voters.

As voters cast their ballots to select each party’s nominee for president in Washington, Georgia, and other states, reporters file stories on the voter turnout, last-minute efforts to get out the vote, and the issues driving voters to the polls. Political analysts examine the growing clout of the Latino vote in these states and put these primaries in perspective. This program, part of the series “Hacia el Voto 2024,” is hosted remotely from the site of a campaign to mobilize Latino voters in Atlanta.

On the eve of presidential primaries in Washington, Georgia, and other states, reporters and analysts report and comment on news developments as voters cast their ballots to decide the nominee for president for each party. What are the issues on Latino voters’ minds? Are the major campaigns reaching out to Latino voters? What’s on the ballot? How does the presidential primary work in these states? This edition is part of the “Hacia el Voto 2024” series.

Voters in sixteen states went to the primary polls on Super Tuesday. Millions of Latino voters were eligible to cast their ballot. How enthusiastic was the Latino voter turnout? What races are they expected to have an impact on? Who are the winners and who are the losers? How did the process work? What to learn from this voting day towards the general election? This is part of our series Hacia el Voto 2024.

It’s Super Tuesday in the US. Sixteen states are holding primaries, including California and Texas, the two states with the largest Latino population in the country. What role will Latinos play in the election? What issues are driving Latinos to the polls? Who is mobilizing to boost Latino voter turnout? How will voter turnout numbers impact the election results? How are hotlines assisting Spanish-speaking voters working? This is part of our series Hacia el Voto 2024.

It’s Super Tuesday in the US. Sixteen states are voting in the primaries. The Latino vote may be decisive in California, Colorado and Texas. Are Latino voters turning out to vote? What are the big choices in the ballots? What’s motivating and what’s stopping Latinos from voting? How to cast a ballot? What tools and hotlines are available to assist the Spanish-speaking voter? What are the rights of the voter on Election Day? This is part of our special series Hacia el Voto 2024.

On the eve of Super Tuesday, vote promoters launch a last push to encourage Latino, immigrant and first-time voters to go out to the polls. Millions of Latinos are eligible to vote in California, Colorado, Texas and other states holding primaries. They are projected to reach new voting heights in 2024. Are they fired up to go out and vote? What’s in their minds? How are political campaigns fighting for the Latino vote? What are the key races on the ballot in California and Texas? What are the stakes in those races? How can we read the early vote numbers?...

On the eve of Super Tuesday, when California, Colorado, Texas and other states hold their 2024 primary elections, journalists and analysts discuss what’s on the ballot in each of those largely Latino states. What to know about voter guides, voter registration, early voting, and the new tools for voters. In California and Texas, voters will choose candidates for US President, US Senate, US Congress, and other offices and measures.

Today is the official kick off of the presidential race in Mexico. Presidential candidates hold events in their political strongholds. What are their campaign messages? What’s the feeling about presidential candidates and political parties among Mexican voters? This and other news developments are discussed in this edition.

Disinformation is reportedly getting worse each election season. Baseless claims of election fraud targeting noncitizens or voting by mail are common this year. Some campaigns are claiming that “immigrants are taking all our jobs.” Others are blaming health insurance programs expanded to immigrants in some states with “creating perverse incentives for illegal immigration.” Social scientists join this program to identify fake news and fact check and answer some common assertions geared to influence voters’ opinions.

As Super Tuesday looms, doctors and nurses set out to mobilize around civic health. Proposing that elections are critical for health care access, community health centers in Southern California are bringing early voting machines and Spanish-language voter guides to their clinics. The non-partisan campaign is known as “Mi Voto, Mi Salud.” On a related note, artist promoters are using Mexican music to get young citizens excited about voting. Big name artists are lending their voice to drive younger millennials and Gen-Z Latino voters to the polls, as part of the non partisan campaign “Grita.Canta.Vota.”

On March 5, Colorado will hold its primary election to decide only the presidential candidates for each party, as the nation waits for the U.S. Supreme Court verdict on Colorado’s decision to remove former President Trump from the state’s primary ballot. Meantime, how will the votes for Trump be counted? What do voters need to know? How critical will the Latino vote be in the 2024 elections? What matters to them? What do they want from policymakers?

Samaritans at the Arizona border are facing threats of arrest while Republican lawmakers advanced the “Arizona Invasion Act,” a bill similar to the embattled law in Texas that allows local and state police to arrest and expel suspected immigrants. How would this bill impact the daily lives of immigrants in Arizona?

After the state of California renamed Squaw Valley to Yokuts Valley in Fresno County, the County’s political leaders sued and lost the battle in court, when the judge agreed that the term “squaw” is considered a racist and sexist slur, particularly against Native women, and determined that the county lacked standing. Now the county board is using the ballot on March 5, asking the voters to give the board the power to reverse the name change. Local community leaders discuss the issue. This program includes voter information on early voting for the primaries in California, Colorado and Texas. This archival...

Mexico’s elections agency extended five days the deadline to register to vote for Mexicans living abroad who want to participate in Mexico’s 2024 elections. In other news, 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 megadroughts exacerbated by climate change. These and other news are discussed with policy experts.

The US Supreme Court heard arguments over whether Trump can appear on the ballot in Colorado, after the state’s Supreme Court ruled that the former president violated Section 3 of the 14th Amendment when he incited violence on Jan 6. What are the signals of the court? How is this case impacting the primaries in Colorado?

On the eve of a crucial deadline, community leaders in the US and electoral officials call on Mexicans living abroad to pay attention to February 20. This is the deadline to show up at Mexican consulates to register to vote and get a voter ID. This is also the deadline to request the way to vote from abroad in the June 2024 election.

After the state of California renamed Squaw Valley to Yokuts Valley in Fresno County, the County’s political leaders sued and lost the battle in court, when the judge agreed that the term “squaw” is considered a racist and sexist slur, particularly against Native women, and determined that the county lacked standing. Now the county board is using the ballot on March 5, asking the voters to give the board the power to reverse the name change. Local community leaders discuss the issue. This program includes voter information on early voting for the primaries in California, Colorado and Texas.

Republican senators blocked a negotiated bill on border security and asylum and immigration changes and gave the green-light for a plan securing military aid to Ukraine and Israel. Meanwhile, after failing to impeach DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, the House may attempt a new vote soon. In other news, a new national report shows that as soon as asylum seekers and newly arriving immigrants in the US are able to work, not only do they earn money but they also contribute to state and local taxes, and those contributions grow as their wages grow. Also, after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott staged...

"The deadline for Congress to pass a new five-year farm has passed and, because of the political strife to keep the government open, it may take months to reach agreement on a new bill."

On the eve of the 60-year anniversary of the Equal Pay Act, experts discuss the historical impact of the law. Also, advocates launch a campaign demanding policies that protect women, especially women of color, against gender-based pay discrimination, like the Paycheck Fairness Act. They are raising attention to workers who are often overlooked and low paid, like part-time workers, moms, and migrant workers.

En la Florida aprobaron recursos millonarios para que agentes estatales puedan transportar, desde cualquier parte de Estados Unidos, a inmigrantes en proceso de asilo y dejarlos en ciudades y estados santuario. La controversial legislación es un show político que abrirá las puertas para la discriminación racial advierten organizaciones pro migrantes. En Carolina del Norte se discute una propuesta para obligar a sus alguaciles detener durante 48 horas a inmigrantes, después de cumplir sentencia, para que agentes migratorios los puedan poner en proceso de deportación. Defensores civiles consideran que la medida separaría familias, desperdiciar recursos y tendría un impacto negativo en...

Abortion has emerged as a significant factor in the midterm elections. Thanks to the Supreme Court's ruling against abortion, women's reproductive rights and the ability to decide about their bodies, many women have mobilized, and it is impacting the electoral prospects for Republicans in November, including the wives of some Republicans.

La ciudad de Nueva York continúa viendo llegar a cientos de solicitantes de asilo todos los días, además de los más de 93 mil que han llegado desde la primavera pasada… pero dice necesitar apoyo adicional de los socios federales y estatales, a la espera de trabajar con ellos en las próximas semanas y meses para poner fin a esta crisis.

LUNES 31 DE JULIO PROGRAMA # 10082 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) La Ley de Reducción de la Inflación: Un año después. La Ley de Reducción de la Inflación se aprobó hace casi un año con la promesa de reducir la inflación disminuyendo los costos en energía doméstica, atención médica y vehículos eléctricos mediante la inversión […]

VIERNES 28 DE JULIO PROGRAMA # 10081 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Edición México. En esta edición, analistas políticos nos ofrecen su opinión sobre temas de actualidad y los asuntos más preocupantes de México. Foto: Secretaría de Turismo de México via Facebook Para más información sobre Línea Abierta haga clic aquí Para visitar los archivos de audio […]

JUEVES 27 DE JULIO PROGRAMA # 10079 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición Extra:  Hospital Comunitario de Madera. En el Valle de San Joaquín, el único hospital en el condado de Madera cerró sus puertas hace más de seis meses después de que un plan para venderlo a un grupo médico no se concretara. El hospital ahora […]

JUEVES 27 DE JULIO PROGRAMA # 10080 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Focos rojos de Alzheimer. Los condados situados a lo largo de la frontera de Texas son el epicentro de la enfermedad de Alzheimer. En ellos se registran tasas más elevadas de esta enfermedad entre los adultos mayores que en otras zonas del estado. El condado de El […]

After the Fresno City Council overwhelmingly approved a plan to change the name of a road in South Fresno to César Chávez Boulevard, the conservative board of supervisors of Fresno county opposed it, blocking the name change in stretches controlled by the county.

MIÉRCOLES 26 DE JULIO PROGRAMA #10078 12:00 PM PT Susana Córdova: Los retos a futuro, los planes. Muchos maestros de Colorado están cada vez más preocupados por la escasez de profesores en las escuelas, los tiroteos masivos, los bajos salarios y el poco respeto de los legisladores, según un importante sindicato de maestros. Estos son […]

VIERNES 21 DE JULIO PROGRAMA # 10074 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Edición México. En el estado de Chiapas, situado en la frontera sur de México, el recrudecimiento de la guerra entre dos narco cárteles y los ataques armados de grupos paramilitares han dejado como saldo una serie de homicidios y miles de desplazados. Analistas […]

JUEVES 20 DE JULIO PROGRAMA # 10072 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición Extra: Semana Latina de la Conservación. Líderes ecologistas están declarando esta la Semana Latina de la Conservación, un momento para interesar a los latinos en el activismo para proteger el espacio natural y ampliar el acceso al aire libre para las comunidades […]

Desde el comienzo del año escolar 2022 al 2023, PEN America, que se ubica en la intersección de la literatura y derechos humanos para proteger la libertad de expresión en Estados Unidos y el mundo, registró mil 477 instancias separadas de prohibiciones de libros en todo el país. Esto incluye 874 títulos únicos en 182 distritos escolares y 37 estados.

“La legislación también prohíbe la venta, transferencia o importación de cargadores de armas con más de 10 cartuchos, a menos que sean propiedad de las fuerzas del orden o de un miembro del ejército, o que hubieran sido de su propiedad antes de promulgada la medida”.

MARTES 18 DE JULIO PROGRAMA # 10069 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición extra: Fallece activista campesina de toda una vida. La veterana activista campesina Doña Josefina Cervantes Flores falleció en California a los 92 años. Altos dirigentes de la Unión de Campesinos (UFW) la califican de “verdadera pionera” “que estuvo en todas las marchas, […]

VIERNES 14 DE JULIO PROGRAMA # 10067 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Edición México. Los contendientes de la coalición opositora de México se registran para la candidatura a la elección presidencial de 2024. ¿Quiénes son? ¿Cómo se elegirá al candidato? ¿Cómo están haciendo campaña? ¿Cuál es el nuevo papel de la autoridad electoral (INE) de […]

JUEVES 13 DE JULIO PROGRAMA # 10066 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Haciendo frente a la crisis de la salud mental. California está invirtiendo como nunca para ayudar a los niños con problemas de salud mental proporcionando apoyo a padres, abuelos y cuidadores familiares. ¿Cómo se aplicará este plan? ¿Quién se beneficiará más? En otras […]

MIÉRCOLES 12 DE JULIO PROGRAMA # 10064 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Plan B para el alivio de la deuda estudiantil. El Presidente Joe Biden lanza un plan B para condonar parte de la deuda federal por préstamos estudiantiles después de que el Tribunal Supremo anulara su propuesta inicial de eliminar hasta 20,000 dólares a […]

MARTES 11 DE JULIO PROGRAMA # 10061 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición extra: Protección a las Montañas de San Gabriel. Un grupo de funcionarios electos y líderes comunitarios promueven nuevos planes para proteger permanentemente los bosques y ríos de las Montañas de San Gabriel y ampliar el Monumento Nacional de la zona. El objetivo es […]

LUNES 10 DE JULIO PROGRAMA # 10061 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) ¿Pueden las acequias salvar al río Colorado? A pesar de un invierno muy húmedo, el empeoramiento de la sequía del río Colorado y la crisis de calor amenazan el suministro de agua a 40 millones de personas, ya que casi toda el agua […]

The first Cesar Chavez Boulevard street signs will soon be installed and many in the community gather to celebrate the changing of the name of a major thoroughfare in honor of the late labor leader. Local leaders say this is a tribute to Chavez and also to the many anonymous people who joined him in the movement for social justice. The authors of the historic city resolution passed in March join this conversation.

VIERNES 7 DE JULIO PROGRAMA # 10060 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Edición México. México ocupa el primer lugar mundial en obesidad infantil y el segundo en obesidad adulta, y la diabetes se ha convertido en la principal causa de muerte en México. Detrás de esta epidemia hay un cambio drástico de dieta. Los alimentos […]

After the river water reached crisis shortage levels, and prompted by the federal government, California, Arizona and Nevada reached a short-term deal that would help reduce water usage and keep the Colorado River flowing. The breakthrough agreement protects the river and the water supplies for major Western cities as well as for major farmlands. What’s the impact of this agreement on farmers, cities, indigenous communities and Mexico? What happens after 2026? What are the long term plans? Can the Colorado River be saved?

Decenas de miles de personas mayores no reciben la atención que necesitan y se espera que esta crisis se agrave a medida que más personas en California envejezcan. Un nuevo proyecto de ley estatal reformaría los servicios de atención domiciliaria de California para abordar este problema.

Esmeralda Soria presidirá el Comité de Agricultura de esa cámara, para supervisar la industria agrícola con una cartera de 50 mil millones de dólares en California.

“Con una Corte Suprema conservadora que emitió una serie de preocupantes fallos durante los días previos a su receso, incluyendo la eliminación de la Acción Afirmativa en el proceso de aceptación en las universidades…”.

MARTES 4 DE JULIO PROGRAMA # 10056 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) 43 Años Rompiendo el Silencio. En el 43 aniversario de Radio Bilingüe, su fundador y director ejecutivo, Hugo Morales, reflexiona sobre los hitos clave en la historia de la siempre creciente red radiofónica comunitaria. Hugo nos cuenta la historia detrás del nombre de […]

LUNES 3 DE JULIO PROGRAMA # 10054 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) La vacunóloga del pueblo. Durante la pandemia de Covid-19, una científica de origen hondureño co-creó en Texas una vacuna sin patente y de bajo costo. Quería ponerla a disposición de los países más pobres del mundo. Sus esfuerzos fueron reconocidos con una nominación […]

“La gente no quiere gobernadores, legisladores metidos en nuestros consultorios médicos, metidos en nuestras recámaras, con nuestras parejas…”.

VIERNES 30 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10053 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Edición México. Un proyecto de ley bipartidista de sanciones y lavado de dinero avanza en el Senado de Estados Unidos. El proyecto de ley, conocido como The FEND OFF Fentanyl Act, busca detener el flujo de fentanilo hacia Estados Unidos congelando los bienes […]

Quedan pendientes varias otras decisiones importantes que podrían conocerse hoy mismo, como el programa de condonación de préstamos estudiantiles del presidente Joe Biden, las armas de fuego y los derechos LGBTQ.

JUEVES 29 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10052 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Protecciones… o falta de, contra el calor extremo. En momentos que trabajadores al aire libre están muriendo por exposición al calor, Texas eliminó los descansos de agua requeridos para ellos, y La Florida y muchos estados se niegan a otorgar descansos de calor […]

MIÉRCOLES 28 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10050 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Despacho desde la Conferencia de Radios Comunitarias. Cientos de representantes de estaciones de radios comunitarias y públicas de todo el país se reúnen en Denver. Una organizadora de la conferencia comparte ideas sobre los desafíos y oportunidades frente a ellos. Reflexiona además sobre […]

JUEVES 29 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10051 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición Extra: Salud masculina: ¿en crisis? (Programa repetido). Durante el Mes de la Salud del Hombre, médicos en Colorado y en todo el país están alentando a los muchachos y hombres a hacerse cargo de su salud mediante la implementación de decisiones de […]

MARTES 27 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10048 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición extra: Empresa de incubadoras tecnológicas sube y luego se desploma. Una empresa incubadora de tecnología con sede en Fresno, California, que había ganado reconocimiento nacional como proveedor de capacitación digital, acceso a tecnología y empleos bien remunerados para jóvenes de comunidades desatendidas, […]

LUNES 26 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10047 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) ¿Por qué algunos latinos se unen a grupos de supremacía blanca? Durante la insurrección en el Capitolio de Estados Unidos, las imåagenes mostraron a asaltantes de piel morena junto a miembros de grupos de supremacistas blancos. No es una coincidencia. Los expertos dicen […]

VIERNES 23 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10046 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Edición México. El partido gobernante de México ha anunciado un plan para elegir a su candidato a las elecciones presidenciales. Analistas comentan sobre los nominados y el nuevo proceso. Además, un tribunal estadunidense acordó proceder con el juicio contra el ex policía mexicano, […]

JUEVES 22 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10045 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Protección al derecho de voto. La Corte Suprema de Washington rechazó una impugnación a la Ley de Derechos Electorales del estado, confirmando un acuerdo alcanzado el año pasado entre los votantes latinos y el condado de Franklin para crear sistemas de distrito uninominales […]

MIÉRCOLES 21 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10043 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Raza en las admisiones universitarias. Se espera que la Corte Suprema se pronuncie en cualquier momento esta semana sobre una posible prohibición para considerar la raza como criterio de admisión universitaria. En Colorado, los votantes derrotaron en 2008 una iniciativa electoral que habría […]

MARTES 20 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10041 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición Extra: Salvavidas para el Hospital de Madera. El Hospital Comunitario de Madera está listo para reabrir después de que el gobernador de California, Gavin Newsom firmara el Programa de Préstamos para Hospitales en Dificultades, una ley que permitirá un préstamo de emergencia […]

LUNES 19 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10040 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Plan de reparaciones a los residentes negros. El grupo de trabajo de reparaciones de California aprobó un plan para compensar a algunos residentes afroestadunidenses por el papel del estado en permitir la esclavitud y otros abusos derivados de los supremacistas blancos. Ahora, la […]

“Intenta presentarse como gran conspiración marxista pero retuvo secretos de seguridad nacional, lugar de armas nucleares, materiales sensitivos y puso a nuestra nación en riesgo”.

VIERNES 16 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10039 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Edición México. Estados Unidos está aumentando su presión sobre México por las medidas de biotecnología agrícola. El asuntos de la discordia son las políticas de México para limitar las importaciones de maíz genéticamente modificado que se utiliza para tortillas, y otros productos de […]

MIÉRCOLES 14 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10036 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Salud masculina: ¿en crisis? Durante el Mes de la Salud del Hombre, los médicos en Colorado y en todo el país están alentando a los muchachos y hombres a hacerse cargo de su salud mediante la adopción de decisiones de vida saludable. Se […]

“Trabajamos con el Departamento de Salud del Condado para ofrecer esos servicios de salud mental a nuestros residentes, pero sabemos que hay mucho trabajo que hacer, y uno de esas preocupaciones es la educación”.

LUNES 12 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA #10033 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Cargos criminales contra Trump. Se espera que Donald Trump se entregue a las autoridades en Miami mañana, después de haber sido acusado formalmente de mal manejo de documentos altamente clasificados y otros cargos criminales. Es la primera vez que un expresidente enfrenta cargos penales […]

Trump Indicted. Donald Trump is expected to surrender to authorities in Miami tomorrow after being indicted for mishandling classified documents and other criminal charges. First time a former president faces federal criminal charges. What’s the latest on the charges? Who is the judge? Who is the prosecutor?

VIERNES 9 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10032 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Edición México. Después de celebradas las elecciones para gobernador en el Estado de México y Coahuila, un analista político comenta sobre el significado de los resultados y examina su impacto en las elecciones presidenciales de México en 2024. Además, una funcionaria electoral ofrece […]

The race for the Republican presidential nomination is once again an anti-immigration competition. Front-runners Donald Trump and Ron De Santis are vying for the title of who will be the toughest in stopping the supposed threat they say is posed by thousands of migrant families coming to the US. Latino leaders and advocates condemn the rhetoric as dangerous. José López Zamorano joins us with the details from Washington.

After gubernatorial elections in the State of Mexico and Coahuila, a political analyst comments on the meaning of the results and examines their impact on Mexico’s 2024 presidential election. A state elections official also shares news on the turnout of Mexicans voters living abroad. Finally, fourteen years after the ABC Daycare fire that left 49 children dead and more than 100 injured in Hermosillo, the father of one child killed in the fire comments on the restitution measures announced by the federal government and his quest to bring those responsible to justice.

JUEVES 8 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10030 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición Extra: Celebración del Bulevar César Chávez. Pronto se instalarán los primeros letreros de las calles del Bulevar César Chávez, y muchos en la comunidad se reunirán para celebrar el cambio de nombre de una importante vía pública en honor al fallecido líder […]

JUEVES 8 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10031 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Ley de Igualdad Salarial. En vísperas del 60 aniversario de la Ley de Igualdad Salarial, expertos discuten el impacto histórico de la ley. Además, defensores lanzan una campaña exigiendo políticas que protejan a las mujeres, y especialmente a las mujeres de color contra […]

MIÉRCOLES 7 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10029 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Río Colorado: el gran acuerdo. Después de que la escasez de agua del río Colorado alcanzó niveles de crisis e impulsados por el gobierno federal, California, Arizona y Nevada llegaron a un acuerdo a corto plazo, que ayudaría a reducir el uso del […]

MARTES 6 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10027 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición extra: Control del alquiler, Contaminación del aire (Repetición del programa). A medida que el alquiler en Fresno continúa subiendo, muchos jóvenes y sus familias enfrentan inestabilidad e inseguridad en la vivienda. Grupos comunitarios locales están presionando al gobierno de la ciudad para […]

Former President Trump promised to end birthright citizenship for children of undocumented immigrants if he is elected president in 2024. Trump said he would issue an executive order on his first day ordering the federal government to deny citizenship to children with non-citizen parents. Considering the legal woes, what’s behind this announcement? In other news, U.S. Reps. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL), and Veronica Escobar (D-TX) introduced an immigration bill that would invest in border security, while creating a path to citizenship for Dreamers and other longtime residents of the U.S. This is a look into the debate on this bipartisan...

LUNES 5 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10026 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Acuerdo sobre el techo de la deuda. El acuerdo sobre el límite de la deuda fue aprobado por la Cámara de Representantes y el Senado, poniendo fin a semanas de estancamiento político y evitando una crisis financiera. La legislación ahora va al presidente […]

The debt ceiling deal passed the House and the Senate, ending weeks of political stalemate and averting an economic crisis. The legislation now goes to President Biden. The deal includes cuts to domestic programs that help the poor. What’s in the final deal? How does it impact student loans and food aid and low-income housing? What does it mean for the Latino family?

VIERNES 2 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10025 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Edición México. A dos días de las cruciales elecciones para gobernador en el Estado de México y Coahuila, miles de mexicanos residentes en el exterior se encuentran en sus últimas horas para poder votar. Todavía pueden emitir su voto en línea y, por […]

A bipartisan agreement in the House of Representatives to raise the debt ceiling for two years is seen as a triumph for Democrats and moderate Republicans. The compromise, criticized by progressive Democrats and radical Republicans, freezes public spending levels, expands requirements for social programs, and will use unspent funds earmarked to address the pandemic, among others. The Senate has ratified the agreement and it is set to be signed by President Biden. José López Zamorano joins us with details from Washington.

JUEVES 1 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10023 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición extra: Control de alquileres, contaminación del aire. A medida que el alquiler en Fresno continúa subiendo, muchos jóvenes y sus familias enfrentan inestabilidad e inseguridad en la vivienda. Grupos comunitarios locales están presionando al gobierno de la ciudad para que trabaje en […]

JUEVES 1 DE JUNIO PROGRAMA # 10024 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) ¿Qué significa el fin de la emergencia del Covid? ¿Qué significa el fin de la emergencia del Covid? Después del fin de la declaración de emergencia por Covid-19, ¿qué pasará con los latinos y otras comunidades que se encuentran entre las más afectadas […]

As rents in Fresno continue to climb, many young people and their families are facing instability and housing insecurity. Local community groups are putting pressure on the city government to work on rent control and tenant protections. They are also urging leaders to invest in new housing and address homelessness. On another topic, environmental advocates in the San Joaquin Valley sued air pollution control authorities to force them to remedy the worsening air quality after a recent study showed that this valley suffers the worst air pollution in the nation while industrial sources continue to increase air pollution.

After the end of the emergency declaration for Covid-19, what will happen with Latinos and other communities that are among the hardest hit by COVID? And since so few have received the updated booster dose of the Covid-19 Vaccine, will COVID vaccines still be free and where will they be available? What are the details of the new plan to get COVID vaccines and future treatments?

MIÉRCOLES 31 DE MAYO PROGRAMA # 10022 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Acuerdo del techo de la deuda. Acuerdo del techo de la deuda. Un acuerdo sobre el techo de la deuda llegó justo a tiempo para evitar un incumplimiento de pago de la deuda del gobierno el 5 de junio. El presidente Biden y […]

A debt ceiling deal has come just in time to avert a government debt default on June 5. President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached an agreement and they are urging Congress to pass it. The deal is still opposed by some Democratic lawmakers who resist social spending cuts and some Republicans who want more cuts. A political analyst unpacks the concessions.

MARTES 30 DE MAYO PROGRAMA # 10020 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición extra: Renovación de Medi-Cal. (Repetición del programa.) El programa de salud de la red de seguridad de California ha reanudado los controles anuales de elegibilidad después de los tres años de la pandemia. Esto significa que los beneficiarios deberán proporcionar información personal […]

A human rights advocate comments on Texas House Bill 7, a far-reaching, restrictive immigration policy. If passed, the legislation would establish a Border Protection Unit, a state police force with expanded powers. On other news, after the end of the Title 42 policy, Congress is under renewed pressure to act on border legislation. The House GOP has a largely symbolic, enforcement-only bill, from restarting construction of a southern border wall to placing new restrictions on asylum seekers. In the Senate, some members are talking about a larger immigration bill. What are these actions about? Finally, the University of California took...

California’s safety-net health program has resumed annual eligibility checks after the three years of the pandemic. This means beneficiaries will need to provide updated personal information to maintain coverage. What to watch for? What do families need to know? What’s the impact on immigrant farm workers? What are the counties and community agencies in the Central Valley doing to help people out?

LUNES 29 DE MAYO                                  PROGRAMA #10019 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Veteranos latinos: Lidiando con el dolor. El Trastorno de Estrés Postraumático, PTSD, y el trastorno por abuso de sustancias van en aumento entre los miembros del servicio militar, […]

PTSD and substance abuse disorder are on the rise among military service members and the situation is worse for Latino veterans. Still, Latinos often find social and cultural barriers to get treatment. What are the long-term effects of combat-related PTSD? What’s the experience of Latino military veterans dealing with emotional pain? How does the rising epidemic of PTSD and trauma impact family violence in Latino military families? On this Memorial Day, leaders of a national network that works on “transformational healing for boys, men and war veterans” through the practice of the “La Cultura Cura” approach, talk about their work...

“Es repugnante, imprudente e inaceptable. Por eso los demócratas seguiremos luchando a favor de los estadunidenses ordinarios”.

VIERNES, 26 DE MAYO PROGRAMA # 10018 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Edición México. El gobierno mexicano lanzó recientemente la tarjeta FB, que permite a los mexicanos que viven en Estados Unidos enviar remesas hasta por 2 mil 500 dólares, por una fracción de lo que cobran actualmente las empresas privadas. Es la primera vez […]

Will the Nation be Able to Pay its Bills on Time? Amid disagreements over the size of government spending cuts for the next few years, the White House and Republican congressional leaders continue to engage in frantic negotiations over the debt ceiling. As the deadline for the debt default approaches, there is still no deal in sight. José López Zamorano reports from Washington with the details on the key points of contention.

The Mexican government recently launched the FB card, which allows Mexicans living in the US to send remittances for up to 2,500 dollars, for a fraction of the amount private firms are currently charging. This is the first time that Mexican migrants are offered a bank account to make their remittances. Mexicans living in the United States will now be able to request the card online or go to Mexican consulates to request the card. This and other news are discussed in this edition.

JUEVES, 25 DE MAYO PROGRAMA # 10016 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición Extra: Renovación de Medi-Cal. El programa de salud de la red de seguridad de California ha reanudado las verificaciones anuales de elegibilidad después de tres años de la pandemia. Esto significa que los beneficiarios tendrán que proporcionar información personal actualizada para mantener […]

JUEVES, 25 DE MAYO PROGRAMA # 10017 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Latinos Marinos. Afirmando que una de cada dos bocanadas de oxígeno que tomamos proviene del mar, defensores del medioambiente están animando a los latinos a involucrarse en el movimiento para salvar los océanos de la contaminación, del cambio climático y la sobrepesca. Cada […]

El programa de salud de la red de seguridad de California ha reanudado las verificaciones anuales de elegibilidad después de tres años de la pandemia. Esto significa que los beneficiarios tendrán que proporcionar información personal actualizada para mantener la cobertura. ¿Qué hay que tener en cuenta? ¿Qué deben saber las familias? ¿Cuál es el impacto en los trabajadores agrícolas inmigrantes? ¿Qué están haciendo los condados y las agencias comunitarias del Valle Central para ayudar a la gente?

“Cuando los vemos, bajan la cabeza”, dijo Felicha Martínez, cuyo hijo murió en el ataque y cuyo primo es un oficial de policía que respondió al tiroteo. “Saben que hicieron mal y quizás desearían poder regresar y hacerlo de nuevo”.

MIERCOLES, 24 DE MAYO PROGRAMA # 10015 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Uvalde: Un Año Después. Hoy hace un año, diecinueve niños y dos adultos murieron en un tiroteo en la Escuela Primaria Robb en Uvalde. Este tiroteo, el más letal ocurrido en una escuela pública de Texas, sumió a la comunidad en un momento […]

Hoy hace un año, diecinueve niños y dos adultos murieron en un tiroteo en la Escuela Primaria Robb en Uvalde. Este tiroteo, el más letal ocurrido en una escuela pública de Texas, sumió a la comunidad en un momento de angustia y dolor. Tras una petición pública de medidas urgentes para reformar las leyes sobre armas, los legisladores estatales han rechazado docenas de proyectos de ley para controlar las armas utilizadas en tiroteos masivos. Un año después, ¿cómo se están recuperando las familias de Uvalde? ¿Cuál es el impacto en la comunidad docente? ¿Son más seguras las escuelas de Texas?...

Y es que, de acuerdo con las autoridades del ramo, este sistema ha mostrado una pérdida alarmante de agua en los últimos años, tras la prolongada sequía impulsada por el cambio climático y décadas de uso excesivo.

MARTES, 23 DE MAYO PROGRAMA # 10013 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición Extra: Visión Saludable: Un Enfoque Familiar. (Repetición del programa) A medida que las personas envejecen, corren un mayor riesgo de padecer muchas enfermedades y afecciones oculares; pero la pérdida de visión no tiene por qué ser una parte normal del envejecimiento. La […]

As people age, they’re at a greater risk for many eye diseases and conditions — but vision loss doesn’t have to be a normal part of aging. Early detection and treatment can help protect vision and prevent vision loss, but many eye diseases have no early symptoms. How can older adults catch eye diseases and conditions early? This year, Healthy Vision Month is focusing on Spanish-speaking families, warning that Latinos have high rates of vision loss caused by some eye diseases.

“Priorities ha venido invirtiendo constantemente en programas y litigios sobre derechos electorales, para luchar contra las “leyes que fueron diseñadas para dañar a las comunidades marginadas, afectadas desproporcionadamente por la supresión de votantes impulsada por la derecha”.

VIERNES 19 DE MAYO PROGRAMA # 10011 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Edición México. En el libro “Nuestros abuelos eran braceros y nosotros también”, un historiador y un activista social recopilaron testimonios de braceros veteranos que trabajaron en los campos y vías de ferrocarriles de Estados Unidos entre 1942 y 1964, bajo contratos binacionales procesados […]

In the book “Our Grandfathers Were Braceros and We Too,” a historian and a social activist compiled testimonies from veteran Braceros who worked the US fields and railroad tracks between 1942 and 1964 under binational contracts processed by the Mexican government. The book captures stories of failed labor contracts, backbreaking labor, corruption, racism, and the story of the movement to recover the savings robbed from the Braceros. This program includes an interview with a Mexican worker who tells about her experience after working as a contracted “Bracera” in the US under the modern guest worker program.

Florida's Republican governor has enacted one of the most aggressive laws against undocumented immigrants in the state's recent history. It is still more than a month away from taking effect but has already generated fear and uncertainty fueled by rumors on social networks and other media. While legal and human rights organizations are preparing to challenge it in the courts, they denounce it as an election campaign by Republican Ron DeSantis. Gerardo Guzmán brings us the details.

The overdose crisis continues to take a huge and increasing death toll in the nation, especially among people in poverty, without health insurance or who are incarcerated.

MARTES 16 DE MAYO PROGRAMA # 10006 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición Extra: Ayuda en casos de desastre en zonas inundadas. La Administración de Pequeños Negocios, SBA, exhorta a las empresas y personas afectadas por severas tormentas de invierno, fuertes vientos, inundaciones y deslizamientos de tierra que comenzaron el 21 de febrero en California, […]

“Mi mayor preocupación es que los estudiantes no tendrán acceso a libros que representen a todos. Vamos a enviar a estos niños al mundo y competirán contra estudiantes en otros estados que no han prohibido los libros. Van a sonar ignorantes”.

“He estado considerando la Enmienda 14… pero el problema es que mientras tanto, sin una extensión, terminaríamos en el mismo lugar”.

“Fuimos al Capitolio a marchar en Austin y en diferentes lugares, así nos ayudamos, nos reconfortamos unos a otros, en saber que estamos juntos en la lucha…”.

Mexico has agreed to accept non-Mexican migrants deported from the U.S. after the lift of Title 42. After the meeting of a DHS official with Mexican President López Obrador, they confirmed “Mexico will continue to accept back migrants on humanitarian grounds.” As almost 40,000 migrants are camped in tents along the northern Mexican border, on the day after the end of Title 42, analysts comment on the news developments.

JUEVES 11 DE MAYO PROGRAMA # 10002 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición Extra: Programa Repetido: Alimentos para Todos. Advirtiendo que los inmigrantes en California han estado luchando para poner comida en la mesa debido al aumento de los precios de los alimentos y el recorte de recursos después del final de la emergencia de […]

MIÉRCOLES 10 DE MAYO PROGRAMA # 10001 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Día de la Mamá. Durante la semana del Día de la Madre, algunas mamás en todo Estados Unidos están hablando sobre los problemas que, según dicen, afectan más a las familias estadunidenses, incluida la licencia familiar pagada, el cuidado infantil asequible, la atención […]

MARTES 9 DE MAYO PROGRAMA # 9999 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición extra: Cubriendo a las familias en áreas inundadas. Miembros de Central Valley News Collaborative están invitando a los residentes del condado de Tulare a una reunión comunitaria en Exeter, para discutir la cobertura actual del desastre de inundaciones debido a las tormentas […]

The Biden administration will send 1,500 troops to the U.S.-Mexico border starting this week, after US and Mexican officials agreed to new policies to deter undocumented migrant border crossings in preparation for the end of Title 42 and an expected migrant surge. Humanitarian activists comment on the situation at the border on the eve of the end of the emergency pandemic-era restrictions. In other news, the Republican legislature in Florida passed a package that cracks down on immigration. The bills, called the most draconian state immigration laws in the country, would prohibit a number of services for undocumented immigrants, including...

VIERNES 5 DE MAYO PROGRAMA # 9997 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Edición México. Grupos latinos en todo Estados Unidos están pidiendo a las comunidades que recuperen el Cinco de Mayo, rechacen la narrativa de marketing del “Cinco de Drinko”, y conviertan este feriado en “un día de acción para la defensa cultural y ambiental”. […]

JUEVES 4 DE MAYO PROGRAMA # 9995 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición Extra: Boulevard César Chávez. (Repetición). Después de que el Concejo Municipal de Fresno aprobara abrumadoramente un plan para cambiar el nombre de la avenida South Fresno, a César Chávez Boulevard, la junta conservadora de supervisores del condado de Fresno tomó partido por […]

“A pesar de que ellos sepan que no lo van a lograr, lo que esto crea es confusión, caos, miedo entre la población”.

MIÉRCOLES 3 DE MAYO PROGRAMA # 9994 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Votantes y Funcionarios Electorales en la Mira. La Legislatura controlada por los republicanos en La Florida aprobó un proyecto de ley electoral que apunta a los grupos comunitarios de registro de votantes con nuevas multas y draconianas restricciones. Esta legislación prohíbe que los […]

“No hubo comité de redistribución de distritos independiente en el proceso “ni ninguna herramienta de mapeo interactivo en línea para que los residentes pudieran crear sus propios mapas y someterlos a consideración, ni ningunas audiencias públicas”.

MARTES 2 DE MAYO PROGRAMA # 9992 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición Extra: La búsqueda de protecciones para inquilinos. Advirtiendo que Fresno, California enfrenta una creciente crisis de vivienda debido al aumento constante del alquiler y la escasez de viviendas asequibles, y que Fresno experimentó la tasa más alta de todas las ciudades del […]

With Title 42 scheduled to end in mid-May, The Biden administration announced a plan to stop undocumented migrants from crossing the US-Mexico border. Measures include opening regional processing centers outside the US. The first processing centers will open in Guatemala and Colombia, with others expected to follow. The facilities will process thousands of claims a month. Asylum seekers in Mexico will have access to more appointments through the CBP One phone application. In other news, the DACA program has had tremendous economic impact on its beneficiaries, according to a new poll. People reported that their DACA status helped them earn...

LUNES 1 DE MAYO PROGRAMA # 9991 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) El choque en el proyecto de la ley del límite de la deuda. Los republicanos de la Cámara de Representantes aprobaron una legislación para elevar el límite de la deuda, reducir el gasto social y deshacer piezas clave de la agenda del presidente […]

VIERNES 28 DE ABRIL PROGRAMA # 9990 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Edición México. Esta es una conversación con Paco Ignacio Taibo II, un activista social, historiador y autor de larga data que dirige el Fondo de Cultura Económica, una editorial y cadena de librerías financiada por el gobierno en México y América Latina. Taibo […]

No habría para pagar sueldos de burócratas, incluidos maestros, bomberos, policías… los fondos de retiro 401 (k) de millones de trabajadores podrían desaparecer, lo mismo que el Seguro Social, el Medicare y el Obamacare, entre otros.

JUEVES 27 DE ABRIL PROGRAMA # 9988 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición Extra: Bulevar César Chávez. Después de que el Concejo Municipal de Fresno aprobará abrumadoramente un plan para cambiar el nombre de una carretera en el Sur de Fresno, a César Chávez Boulevard, la junta conservadora de supervisores del condado de Fresno se […]

JUEVES 27 DE ABRIL PROGRAMA # 9989 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) La crisis climática y la agricultura. Los trabajadores agrícolas veteranos que están siendo capacitados en agricultura orgánica se unen a esta edición para discutir formas nuevas y sostenibles de trabajar la tierra frente a los crecientes desastres climáticos extremos. Mientras, el Congreso negocia […]

MIÉRCOLES 26 DE ABRIL PROGRAMA # 9987 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Nueva variante de Covid, dosis única. A medida que Estados Unidos avanza para manejar el Covid-19 como una especie endémica, los funcionarios federales están cambiando a una sola dosis de la vacuna actualizada, similar a las vacunas anuales contra la gripe; y permiten […]

MARTES 25 DE ABRIL PROGRAMA # 9985 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición Extra: California Alivio para las inundaciones. Las víctimas de las inundaciones de California están invitadas a hablar sobre sus esfuerzos para acceder a la ayuda de emergencia, y los funcionarios de dicha ayuda de emergencia disipar rumores falsos y comentan las últimas […]

JUEVES 20 DE ABRIL PROGRAMA # 9981 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición Extra: Comida para Todos. Advirtiendo que los inmigrantes en California han estado batallando para poner comida en la mesa, debido al aumento de los precios de los alimentos y el recorte de recursos después del final de la emergencia de salud pública […]

JUEVES 20 DE ABRIL PROGRAMA # 9982 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Día de la Tierra y Acción Climática. Mientras pueblos de todo el mundo se preparan para celebrar el Día de la Tierra, un destacado ambientalista se une a este programa para discutir cómo el cambio climático está golpeando al planeta con un poder […]

MIÉRCOLES 19 DE ABRIL PROGRAMA # 9980 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Reformas de control de armas de Colorado. En medio de crecientes manifestaciones en el Capitolio de estudiantes que protestan por los tiroteos en las escuelas, la Legislatura de Colorado aprobó el paquete más significativo de legislación de control de armas en la historia […]

La administración Biden le entró al debate y apeló inmediatamente el fallo del juez federal en Texas, y un panel dividido de tres jueces de la Corte de Apelaciones para el Quinto Circuito, con sede en Nueva Orleans, anunció que la mifepristona podría seguir siendo legal y disponible mientras la demanda se abre camino a través de los tribunales.

MARTES 18 DE ABRIL PROGRAMA # 9978 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición Extra: Recuperándose de las inundaciones. Funcionarios de FEMA y SBA hablan sobre los esfuerzos de recuperación en Pajaro Valley y otras áreas del centro de California, dañadas por las recientes tormentas e inundaciones. Las oficiales disipan rumores falsos y responden a las […]

LUNES 17 DE ABRIL PROGRAMA # 9977 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Grandes problemas latinos en la educación. Prometiendo “un liderazgo audaz para transformar la educación pública a fin de beneficiar a todos los estudiantes, particularmente a aquellos históricamente marginados”, el exalcalde Jorge Elorza se hizo cargo de una organización nacional que aboga por la […]

“Las cortes no deben estar actuando como científicos. Lo que estamos viendo es consecuencia de lo que hizo la Suprema Corte”.

“Definitivamente eso es algo que estoy considerando con los jóvenes de todo el país, decidir por quién votaremos en las próximas elecciones”.

VIERNES 14 DE ABRIL PROGRAMA # 9976 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Edición México. Puerto Vallarta experimentó cifras récord de turismo el año pasado. Pero el auge del turismo esconde una realidad de descontrolada expansión urbana y problemas ambientales. Defensores advierten que sin una intervención urgente del gobierno, la belleza natural y costera y la […]

“Ayer fue un día histórico porque nunca había ocurrido la expulsión de dos legisladores… Y porque el Concejo de Nashville ha votado para restituir a esos legisladores y para que la comunidad se sienta protegida… en un tema muy polémico”.

JUEVES 13 DE ABRIL PROGRAMA # 9975 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) La Ley del Campo de 2023. La Ley del Campo, renovada por el Congreso cada cinco años, está sujeta a reautorización. La ley es vista como una pieza central para la política alimentaria, agrícola y nutricional en la nación. A medida que el […]

JUEVES 13 DE ABRIL PROGRAMA # 9974 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición Extra: Temporada de impuestos. La temporada de impuestos ha comenzado y un experto en el tema comparte consejos sobre cómo los contribuyentes pueden preparar y presentar una declaración de impuestos, evitando errores comunes que podrían reducir su reembolso de los impuestos. El […]

MARTES 11 DE ABRIL PROGRAMA # 9971 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición Extra: Desastre Mayor de California. California recibió una Declaración Presidencial de Desastre Mayor, una medida que brinda ayuda federal a los residentes y negocios devastados por las tormentas de invierno en la Costa Central y el Valle Central. Los residentes de Kern, […]

MIÉRCOLES 12 DE ABRIL PROGRAMA # 9973 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Marchas masivas de Nashville por la violencia armada. El tiroteo en la escuela de Nashville provocó paros y marchas en escuelas de Tennessee y en todo el país. Los estudiantes exigieron reformas a la ley sobre las armas. Y después de que los […]

“Si este fallo se mantuviera, entonces prácticamente no habría receta, aprobada por la FDA, que estaría a salvo de este tipo de ataques políticos e ideológicos… La demanda, y este fallo, es otro paso sin precedentes para quitarle las libertades básicas a las mujeres y poner en riesgo su salud”.

“Yo creo que esa opinión va a cambiar y seguirá cambiando cuando oigan más sobre el caso y sobre todo lo que ha hecho. Yo creo que vamos a ver un cambio de percepción”.

VIERNES 7 DE ABRIL PROGRAMA # 9969 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Edición México. El Instituto Mexicano de la Radio (IMER), el sistema de radio pública con mayor cobertura en México celebra 40 años al aire. La directora del IMER, Aleida Calleja analiza los aspectos más destacados de la historia de esta red de emisoras, […]

“… Al quitar ese lenguaje, sin una inversión, entonces se podría decir que estamos tratando de borrar un poco la historia, pero sin una inversión para esas comunidades que fueron históricamente afectadas por esas políticas sólo se está tratando de barrer el problema y pretender que no existe”.

MIÉRCOLES 5 DE ABRIL PROGRAMA # 9966 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Tachando el lenguaje “sólo para blancos”. En los últimos, años varios estados de este país han aprobado leyes que permiten a los propietarios eliminar los pactos racistas de sus títulos de propiedad. Aunque era ilegal y no se podía hacer cumplir, el lenguaje […]

LUNES 3 DE ABRIL PROGRAMA # 9963 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Trump acusado. En un caso sin precedente, un gran jurado de Manhattan votó para acusar a Donald Trump por su papel en el pago de dinero para silenciar a una estrella porno, sacudiendo la carrera presidencial de 2024. Este es el primer expresidente […]

“Definitivamente tiene serios problemas, existe la posibilidad de que el expresidente Trump tenga que cumplir cárcel. Se trata de lo que se llama aquí ‘felonies’, no ‘misdemeanors’”.

VIERNES 31 DE MARZO PROGRAMA # 9962 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Edición México. Estados Unidos contrata a cientos de miles de trabajadores migrantes de bajos salarios a través de programas de “Trabajadores Huésped o Invitados”. Defensores de los mexicanos afirman que estos programas están llenos de abusos y represalias a manos de empleadores y […]

JUEVES 30 DE MARZO PROGRAMA # 9961 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Cómo gastar los fondos de ayuda para la pandemia. Líderes locales de todo el país se reúnen en Washington, D.C, para discutir asuntos apremiantes en sus ciudades y, en el segundo aniversario de la Ley del Plan de Rescate Estadunidense, hablan con funcionarios […]

JUEVES 30 DE MARZO PROGRAMA # 9960 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición Extra: César Chávez Boulevard. Después de descarrilar hace 30 años, la iniciativa de cambiar el nombre a una calle principal en honor a César Chávez está de vuelta en la agenda del ayuntamiento. La propuesta, que se someterá a votación hoy en […]

MIÉRCOLES 29 DE MARZO PROGRAMA # 9959 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) “El precipicio del Medicaid”. Millones de personas podrían perder la cobertura médica cuando finalice la emergencia de salud pública de COVID-19 y el acceso a Medicaid el 1 de abril. Representantes políticos y líderes de derechos civiles estadunidenses están pidiendo a las agencias […]

MARTES 28 DE MARZO PROGRAMA # 9957 11:00 AM (hora del Pacífico) Edición extra: Continúa el desastre de las inundaciones. Miles de residentes en el Valle de San Joaquín, en California, se han visto obligados a abandonar sus hogares o se hallan en estado de alerta luego de que severas tormentas provocaron inundaciones históricas en […]

LUNES 27 DE MARZO PROGRAMA # 9956 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Acusación y campaña de Trump. En medio de informes acerca de la inminente acusación por parte de un Gran Jurado en Nueva York, el expresidente Trump advirtió sobre “muerte y destrucción potenciales” si se le acusa de un delito por dinero pagado para […]

“Pienso que sacar a Trump de la fórmula le beneficiaría mucho a DeSantis y a los republicanos para que se unan en torno a un candidato”.

VIERNES 24 DE MARZO PROGRAMA # 9955 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Edición México. Sobre las polémicas declaraciones del comisinado del INM, hablamos con Ruth Villanueva la directora General de Protección a Migrantes y Vinculación. Tras la quiebra del Silicon Valley Bank, ¿cómo se ve esta quiebra bancaria en México? ¿Serán golpeados los bancos en […]

JUEVES 23 DE MARZO PROGRAMA # 9954 12:00 PM (hora del Pacífico) Preocupaciones bancarias. El sistema bancario estadunidense está siendo sacudido por el colapso del Silicon Valley Bank. ¿Podemos confiar en los bancos? ¿Están seguros nuestros depósitos? Un analista financiero da un informe y examina las regulaciones para proteger a los consumidores. Banca pública. California […]