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Long Beach is home to one of the busiest ports in the U.S., a city-owned airport, the birthplace of rapper Snoop Dogg and, of course, the beach. It’s also home to many different communities: a Cal State campus, young professionals and senior citizens downtown in need of affordable housing,...
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La redistribución de distritos (el rediseño de mapas para los escaños locales, legislativos y del Congreso) ocurre cada diez años después del censo. ¿Su objetivo? Asegurarse de que todos estén representados por igual. En 2008, los votantes de California quitaron de la Legislatura la redistribución de distritos para las...
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Redistricting — the redrawing of maps for congressional, legislative and local seats — happens every ten years after the Census. Its goal? To make sure everyone is represented equally. In 2008, California voters took redistricting for state offices away from the Legislature — which often drew maps to the...
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He was born in the Bronx, New York, a son of a Jamaican immigrant couple who came to the United States carrying the spirit of the American dream in their modest luggage. The curly-haired young man who admitted never being an exemplary student, nevertheless starred in a meteoric career...
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Nació en el Bronx, Nueva York, un hijo de una pareja de inmigrantes jamaiquinos que llegó a los Estados Unidos llevando dentro de su modesto equipaje el espíritu del sueño americano. El joven de cabello rizado que admitió nunca ser un estudiante ejemplar, protagonizó sin embargo una carrera meteórica...
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PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND, Alaska –Just east of the Kenai Peninsula in south central Alaska sits Prince William Sound: an inlet full of tidewater glaciers spanning 3,800 miles of coastline and flanked by the jagged Chugach Mountains. Home to several species of salmon and other fish, commercial fishing has been...
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Firma del gobernador Gavin Newsom en Assembly Bill 1346 hace que uno se pregunte si los políticos de California alguna vez comprenden completamente, o incluso quieren comprender, las ramificaciones de sus decisiones. La medida tiene como objetivo eliminar las ventas de equipos de césped que funcionan con gasolina, como podadoras, cortadoras...
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Dan Walters CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature on Assembly Bill 1346 makes one wonder whether California politicians ever fully understand — or even want to understand — the ramifications of their decisions. The measure aims to eliminate the sales of gasoline-powered lawn equipment, such as mowers, string trimmers, leaf blowers and...
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Joe Hong CalMatters On days she forgets to pack her lunch, 17-year-old Dalal Erekat has to resort to a few vegetarian options like carrot sticks and tater tots. Her school, Valhalla High, has never provided halal entrees permissible to eat by her Muslim faith. But her city, El Cajon...
Long Beach is home to one of the busiest ports in the U.S., a city-owned airport, the birthplace of rapper Snoop Dogg and, of course, the beach. It’s also home to many different communities: a Cal State campus, young professionals and senior citizens downtown in need of affordable housing,...
La redistribución de distritos (el rediseño de mapas para los escaños locales, legislativos y del Congreso) ocurre cada diez años después del censo. ¿Su objetivo? Asegurarse de que todos estén representados por igual. En 2008, los votantes de California quitaron de la Legislatura la redistribución de distritos para las...
Redistricting — the redrawing of maps for congressional, legislative and local seats — happens every ten years after the Census. Its goal? To make sure everyone is represented equally. In 2008, California voters took redistricting for state offices away from the Legislature — which often drew maps to the...
He was born in the Bronx, New York, a son of a Jamaican immigrant couple who came to the United States carrying the spirit of the American dream in their modest luggage. The curly-haired young man who admitted never being an exemplary student, nevertheless starred in a meteoric career...
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND, Alaska –Just east of the Kenai Peninsula in south central Alaska sits Prince William Sound: an inlet full of tidewater glaciers spanning 3,800 miles of coastline and flanked by the jagged Chugach Mountains. Home to several species of salmon and other fish, commercial fishing has been...
Firma del gobernador Gavin Newsom en Assembly Bill 1346 hace que uno se pregunte si los políticos de California alguna vez comprenden completamente, o incluso quieren comprender, las ramificaciones de sus decisiones. La medida tiene como objetivo eliminar las ventas de equipos de césped que funcionan con gasolina, como podadoras, cortadoras...
Dan Walters CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature on Assembly Bill 1346 makes one wonder whether California politicians ever fully understand — or even want to understand — the ramifications of their decisions. The measure aims to eliminate the sales of gasoline-powered lawn equipment, such as mowers, string trimmers, leaf blowers and...
Joe Hong CalMatters On days she forgets to pack her lunch, 17-year-old Dalal Erekat has to resort to a few vegetarian options like carrot sticks and tater tots. Her school, Valhalla High, has never provided halal entrees permissible to eat by her Muslim faith. But her city, El Cajon...