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  • Grupos suplican a los legisladores de California que salven el programa Market Match

    El programa de California que ayuda a las familias de bajos ingresos a comprar frutas y verduras frescas está en la tabla de cortar y los defensores de la atención médica están pidiendo a los legisladores que salven el programa Market Match. El gobernador Gavin Newsom ha propuesto recortar...
  • Groups plead with CA legislators to save Market Match program

    California’s program helping low-income families buy fresh fruit and vegetables is on the chopping block and health care advocates are asking legislators to save the Market Match program. Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed cutting most of the program’s $35 million budget to help close the state’s budget shortfall. Sophia Vaccaro, a...
  • Los agricultores de California podrían ahorrar mucha agua pero sus ganancias se verían afectadas

    Rachel Becker CalMatters Los agricultores de California podrían ahorrar enormes cantidades de agua si plantaran cultivos menos sedientos, pero también menos lucrativos, en lugar de almendras, alfalfa y otros cultivos que consumen mucha agua, según una nueva investigación realizada por científicos que utilizaron sensores remotos e inteligencia artificial. Un...
  • California farmers could save a lot of water — but their profits would suffer

    Rachel Becker CalMatters California farmers could save massive amounts of water if they planted less thirsty — but also less lucrative — crops instead of almonds, alfalfa and other water-guzzling crops, according to new research by scientists who used remote sensing and artificial intelligence. Such a seismic shift in...
  • Defensores de los trabajadores agrícolas luchan para salvar el jardín comunitario

    Un grupo de trabajadores agrícolas en Watsonville se pronuncia después de que una iglesia local rescindiera el contrato de arrendamiento de un terreno utilizado para un jardín comunitario. El grupo, llamado Tierras Milperas, ha cultivado alimentos para las familias locales durante 12 años en una propiedad que pertenece a...
  • Farmworker Advocates Fight to Save Community Garden

    A farmworker group in Watsonville is speaking out after a local church terminated the lease on land used for a community garden. The group, called Tierras Milperas, has grown food for local families for 12 years on property which belongs to the All Saints/Cristo Rey Episcopal Church. After a...
  • Covered California: Shop and Save for 2019

    CoveredCA The 2019 Covered California rates and plans have been announced, and there is plenty of good news for consumers in Santa Clara County. First, the average overall rate increase for existing consumers in the county who renew the plan they have now is 6.3 percent, which is below...
  • Operation V-Day

    Nathaniel Sillin /Practical Money Skills “Can’t Buy Me Love” was a great song by Lennon and McCartney and frankly, a pretty good philosophy for Valentine’s Day in general. There really are ways to enjoy a unique and memorable February 14 without overspending. Here are 10 ideas to warm their...
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