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Three proposed ballot initiatives affecting transgender students are now in the signature-gathering stage in California. The group Protect Kids California said it is planning to combine them, to try to get one big measure on the ballot next fall. One proposal would prevent transgender girls from competing on girls’ sports...
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Los partidarios de una iniciativa electoral propuesta para exigir una identificacion gubernamental para votar acaban de obtener la aprobacion estatal para comenzar a recolectar firmas. Un grupo llamado Reform California, dirigido por el locutor de radio conservador Carl DeMaio, patrocina la iniciativa, pero no respondio a las solicitudes de comentarios. Su...
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Backers of a proposed ballot initiative to require government ID to vote have just gotten state approval to start gathering signatures. A group called Reform California, run by conservative radio host Carl DeMaio, is sponsoring the initiative but did not respond to requests for comment. Its website cites concerns about voter fraud....
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Los grupos progresistas se están pronunciando en contra de la idea de una convención constitucional. Advierten de que podría utilizarse para imponer políticas conservadoras en ámbitos como los derechos civiles, las armas, el derecho al voto y el aborto. Grupos de derecha como la Federalist Society afirman que quieren exigir un...
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Progressive groups are speaking out against the idea of a constitutional convention, warning it could be used to impose conservative policies on things such as civil rights, guns, voting rights and abortion. Right-wing groups such as the Federalist Society have said they want to require a balanced budget and limit the...
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Mark Hedin Ethnic Media Services Semanas después de las elecciones de mitad de período de este año, las controversias continúan afectando el proceso político en Arizona. En una sesión informativa a finales de noviembre organizada por la organización no partidista sin fines de lucro Protect Democracy, los oradores describieron...
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Mark Hedin Ethnic Media Services Weeks after this year’s midterm elections, controversies continue to buffet the political process in Arizona. At a late November briefing hosted by the nonpartisan nonprofit organization Protect Democracy, speakers described the dangers and absurdity of the latest chapter in what, for Arizona, has become...
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Peter Schurmann Ethnic Media Services El martes por la noche, Ruwa Romman se convirtió en la primera mujer musulmana de la historia electa para la legislatura estatal y la primera palestina estadounidense en ocupar un cargo público. Su victoria coronó un resultado más fuerte de lo esperado para los...
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Peter Schurmann Ethnic Media Services On Tuesday night Ruwa Romman became Georgia’s first-ever Muslim woman elected to the state legislature and the state’s first-ever Palestinian American elected to public office. Her win capped a stronger than expected midterm showing for Democrats nationally that defied polling. The burning question on...