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One can only imagine the desperation of that mother who threw herself, with her two children, into the icy waters of the Rio Grande to cross into the United States. The three were Mexicans and they left their country, surely, in search of their American dream. Instead, all three...
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Uno sólo puede imaginar la desesperación de esa madre que se lanzó, con sus dos niños, a las aguas heladas del Río Grande para cruzar a los Estados Unidos. Los tres eran mexicanos y salían de su país, seguramente, en busca de su sueño americano. En su lugar, los tres encontraron...
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Ben Christopher CalMatters Una disputa entre un jubilado de 72 años en Placerville y el condado de El Dorado sobre una tarifa de construcción de $23,420 llegó esta mañana ante el tribunal más alto del país en un caso con consecuencias potencialmente sísmicas para los presupuestos de los gobiernos...
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Ben Christopher CalMatters A dispute between a 72-year-old retiree in Placerville and El Dorado County over a $23,420 building fee got its day before the country’s highest court this morning in a case with potentially seismic consequences for local government budgets and housing markets across California and the country....
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Hoy, AARP rinde homenaje a una mujer de California cuyo viaje a los EE. UU. la inspiro a abrir un refugio para personas sin hogar. Hace décadas, Betty Kwan Chinn escapo de la persecución y la falta de vivienda en China, y huyo a Hong Kong y luego a Estados Unidos....
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Today AARP is honoring a California woman whose journey to the U.S. inspired her to open a shelter for people experiencing homelessness. Betty Kwan Chinn escaped persecution and homelessness in China decades ago and fled to Hong Kong and then the U.S. Chinn said many people welcomed her with open arms,...
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Nigel Duara CalMatters Convertir una prisión estatal en un centro de rehabilitación, como la administración Newsom busca hacer con San Quentin, significa cambiar la forma en que los guardias hacen su trabajo. En lugar de evitar la “familiaridad excesiva” con las personas encarceladas, los guardias penitenciarios deberían preguntarles sobre...
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Nigel Duara CalMatters Converting a state prison into a rehabilitative center, as the Newsom administration seeks to do with San Quentin, means changing how guards do their jobs. Instead of shying away from “overfamiliarity” with incarcerated people, prison guards should ask them about their families or favorite NFL teams....
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A total of 365,000 migrant children unaccompanied by their parents have arrived in the United States since the start of the Biden era. As a father of three children, it is difficult for me to understand the circumstances in which the parents of these minors made the difficult decision...