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Suzanne Potter California News Service SANTA MONICA, Calif. – This week is the first-ever “National Week of Conversation” – a series of events promoted by local groups that work to bridge the partisan divide – in California and across the nation. The idea is to get people talking about...
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Sheri Engler While opportunities for women have advanced significantly in recent decades, studies reflect that the path to personal independence and growth isn’t always smooth – starting in early childhood up through high school. Gender stereotypes persist. According to a survey of 1,900 girls and young women between 7...
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Stomp May 4-6 / Various Times The San Jose Center for the Performing Arts 255 Almaden Boulevard San Jose, CA 95113 Tickets: Ticketmaster $38 – $128...
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MarTech – The Marketing Technology Conference Apil 25 – 27, 2018 San Jose McEnery Convention Center 150 W San Carlos St San Jose, CA $99 – $1,895 Lights Up! Three Days of New Plays April 27 – 29, 2018 City Lights Theater Company 529 S 2nd St San Jose,...
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José López Zamorano La Red Hispana Millones de mexicanos que residen en los Estados Unidos tuvieron oportunidad de presenciar este domingo el primer debate de los aspirantes hacia las elecciones presidenciales del primero de julio, en medio de lo que parece ser un interés sin precedentes de los...
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Hilbert Morales EL OBSERVADOR During the 1950’s I read, with great interest, George Orwell’s book entitled “1984” published during 1949, which projected the powerful influence of ‘Big Government’ upon individuals. The term ‘Big Brother’ is the personification of the control, influence and power of the future nation-state as conceptualized...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Today is Denim Day at the Capitol. It isn’t just an early “casual Friday,” but a show of solidarity for victims and survivors of sexual violence. Many lawmakers and victims’ advocates will be wearing jeans at...
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San Jose, Calif. The City of San Jose announced Tuesday April 17 that it had filed a lawsuit in federal court seeking an injunction prohibiting the U.S. Census Bureau from including a citizenship question on the 2020 Census. The U.S. Department of Commerce’s March 26 decision to include a...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service OAKLAND, Calif. – The issue of childhood lead poisoning is getting fresh attention after the recent release of an investigative series by KALW Radio in San Francisco. Reuters data shows about 2 percent of California’s children have high rates of lead in their blood...