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Conservation groups are circulating a petition asking the feds to give “America the Beautiful National Parks and Recreation Lands” passes to new citizens at their naturalization ceremony. Members of the group Green Latinos have met with multiple federal agencies to pitch the idea. Louis Medina, communications and philanthropy director with the...
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Yue Stella Yu & Sameea Kamal CalMatters Lisamaría Martínez no está segura de cuándo votó en persona por última vez. Pero recuerda las botas que usó ese día: sus “fabulosas”, nuevas botas azul marino con tacones gruesos, que le provocaron ampollas en su caminata de una milla de largo...
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Yue Stella Yu & Sameea Kamal CalMatters Lisamaria Martinez isn’t sure when she last voted in person. But she remembers the boots she wore that day — her “fabulous,” new navy blue boots with chunky heels, which gave her blisters on her mile-long walk back home from the polling...
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As climate change worsens, so does the home affordability crisis as insurers raise rates, withdraw coverage and underpay damages. Even non-homeowners are affected, both by the increasing severity of U.S. climate disasters and by the spillover effect of the home insurance market on broader housing markets and local economies....
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A medida que el cambio climático empeora, también lo hace la crisis de asequibilidad de la vivienda, ya que las aseguradoras aumentan las tarifas, retiran la cobertura y pagan menos daños. Incluso los no propietarios se ven afectados, tanto por la creciente gravedad de los desastres climáticos en Estados...
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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services Aunque el número de californianos que viven con Alzheimer casi se duplicará a 1,1 millones dentro de veinte años, quienes viven en áreas rurales y remotas enfrentan grandes desafíos para acceder a la atención. En comparación con las comunidades urbanas, estos californianos rurales luchan...
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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services Although the number of Californians living with Alzheimer’s will nearly double to 1.1 million within twenty years, those in rural and remote areas face major challenges to accessing care. Compared to urban communities, these rural Californians struggle to access preventative services, including screenings, diagnostic...
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Medication abortion will remain widely available to Californians after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a bid by anti-abortion groups and doctors to challenge the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the drug. In a unanimous vote on June 13, the high court said plaintiffs did not have standing to claim the...
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Kristen Hwang CalMatters El aborto con medicamentos seguirá estando ampliamente disponible para los californianos después de que la Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos rechazó un intento de grupos antiaborto y médicos para impugnar la aprobación del medicamento por parte de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos. En una votación unánime, el...