• EO Calendar 8/12

    Yoga in St. James Park Friday August 12, 2016 / 12pm St James Park N 2nd Street San Jose, CA Free Lines-N-Spaces Jazz Band Friday August 12, 2016 / 6pm St James Park N 2nd Street San Jose, CA Free 101 Dalmatians Friday August 12, 2016 / 7pm Montgomery...
  • Temperament Issue: Donald Trump

    Hilbert Morales EL OBSERVADOR U.S. Congress member Karen Bass (D-37; CA) Demanded Psychologists Diagnose Trump this past August 3, 2016. Bass, who has a background in healthcare has posted a petition at: <www.change.org/p/diagnosetrump>, calling on folks to urge the Republican party to force Trump to undergo a mental heath...
  • 400 Youth Activists Unite for #FreeOurDreams Rally

    Young leaders of color also testify at hearing of the Select Committee on the Status of Boys and Men of Color and meet with over 100 legislators. Sacramento, CA – Over 400 young leaders representing the California Alliance for Boys and Men of Color gathered on the Capitol steps...
  • Key Votes on Surprise Medical Bills & Drug Prices

    Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Several bills aimed at protecting health-care consumers face do-or-die votes this week in Sacramento. On August 10th the State Assembly Appropriations Committee heard Senate Bill 1010, which would force drug companies to justify significant prescription-drug price hikes and give notice of...
  • Facebook Is Killing Clickbait

    Shelly Palmer  Much has been written about why and how Facebook is killing clickbait and what effect that might have on publishers, agencies and marketers. But to truly understand the impact of this newly updated anti-clickbait algorithm, you need to consider a few other recent Facebook policy changes that,...
  • “Voting Centers” Could Replace Local Polling Places

    Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. –  The State of California is considering scrapping the neighborhood polling place by 2018 in favor of more vote-by-mail balloting and new “Vote Centers.” Experts testified at two informational hearings at the State Assembly on August 2 to explain the concept, which...
  • La cuenta regresiva

    Por José López Zamorano Red Hispana A menos de 100 días de las elecciones del 8 de noviembre se inicia una cuenta regresiva que podría ser decisiva para el futuro de la comunidad de inmigrantes de Estados Unidos, en especial para aquellos de origen latino. Si el candidato presidencial...
  • 5 Questions to Ask Before Postponing Student Loan

    Lisa Rhodes Department of Education – Office of Federal Student Aid. If you’re having difficulty repaying your federal student loans, then you might want to consider a deferment or forbearance. These two temporary solutions allow you to stop making or, in some instances, to lower your monthly federal student...
  • Immigration Corner

    SPOUSE OR PARENT OF PERMANENT RESIDENTS CAN APPLY FOR PROVISIONAL WAIVER USCIS TO ALLOW APPLICANTS WHO ARE THE SPOUSE OR PARENT OF LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENTS TO APPLY FOR THE I-601A PROVISIONAL WAIVER By Raul Ray, Esq. An undocumented immigrant who has been in the USA unlawfully, and who wants...
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