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Estephany Haro El Observador On Monday, the California senate passed bill SB 54 in response of President Trump’s anti-immigration policies. The bill, proposed by California State Senate President Kevin de León (D-Los Angeles) would apply a set of sanctuary policies statewide that would prevent law enforcement from working with...
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Hilbert Morales EL OBSERVADOR According to Rachel Maddow’s commentary (MSNBC 04.02.17, President Trump made a public statement favoring America’s having a ‘universal health care plan’ with a single payor. The U.S. Congress needs to take advantage of this ‘very reasonable statement’ by acting like a non-partisan deliberative body which...
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How the organization started by Cesar Chavez is continuing to resonate its voice in 2017 and beyond Arturo Hilario El Observador Since its birth in 1962, the United Farm Workers of America has been a beacon of hope and a fighter for the disenfranchised workers in America. As the...
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The Semillas Project Raises Money for Students Who Are the First in Their Families to Attend College San Jose, CA – The Foundation for Hispanic Education held the first-annual scholarship fundraiser in support of its three charter high schools on Saturday, March 11th at the Mexican Heritage Plaza in...
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South First Fridays Art Walk Friday, April 7, 2017 / 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm SoFA District South First Street and William Street, San Jose, CA 95113 Free...
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Silicon Valley Open Studios Preview Exhibit Friday March 31, 2017 / 11am Art Ark Gallery 1058 S 5th St San Jose, CA Yarn, the documentary Friday March 31, 2017 / 7pm San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles 520 S 1st St San Jose, CA $10 – $15 San...
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Por José López Zamorano La Red Hispana Más latinos trabajan en la agricultura que el resto de los grupos raciales o étnicos de Estados Unidos en su conjunto. De acuerdo con cifras censales, más de 736,000 latinos laboran en el campo, la pesca y los bosques, comparado con 638,000...
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Hilbert Morales EL OBSERVADOR Introduced by Assembly Member Rob Bonta (CA District 18; Alameda) and supported by six assembly members and four Senators, AB 42 seeks to reform the current jail bail bond industry. A Blue Ribbon Commission recommendation was to reform the current law enforcement-judicial system which results...
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Una nueva generación de activistas latinos quieren tener un rol más activo en las políticas del medio ambiente Jenny Manrique Especial para El Observador La celebración del Día del Océano en California no ha tenido la cantidad de latinos presentes como en esta versión del 2017. Aunque comenzó formalmente...