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Wendy Fry CalMatters The California reparations task force concluded two days of public hearings on Saturday January 28 in San Diego, making some key decisions and inching closer to their July deadline for their final set of recommendations. The task force agreed on Saturday to recommend that the state...
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Wendy Fry CalMatters El ‘Reparation Task Force’ de California concluyó el sábado 28 de enero dos días de audiencias públicas en San Diego, tomando algunas decisiones clave y acercándose poco a poco a la fecha límite de julio para su conjunto final de recomendaciones. El grupo de trabajo acordó...
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Peter White Ethnic Media Services During 12 months after April 1, 2023, between 15-18 million Americans will lose health coverage provided during the COVID-19 pandemic by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. “Through COVID legislation, states have mostly kept people covered through Medicaid without interruption in exchange for an...
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Este invierno, los voluntarios contaron más de 335,000 mariposas monarca occidentales en el estudio anual, lo que supone una gran mejora respecto a los últimos anos, pero sigue estando muy por debajo de las cifras históricas. Los observadores solo contaron dos mil de estas icónicas mariposas negras y naranjas en...
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Estamos a 21 meses de las elecciones presidenciales del 2024, pero la carrera ya arrancó. Y lamentablemente, los políticos conservadores tienen toda la intención de convertir -nuevamente- a los inmigrantes indocumentados en chivos expiatorios de los problemas de Estados Unidos. Para muestra varios ejemplos: Con apariciones en Nueva Hampshire y...
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Social justice advocates have just launched a new public education campaign. It’s called “Just Safe,” and it’s aimed at changing the conversation about crime, especially in the wake of the recent mass shootings. The group Californians for Safety and Justice has released a commercial, narrated by actress Jennifer Lewis, making...
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Los grupos que luchan por los derechos de los palestinos están elogiando una nueva hoja informativa sobre la discriminación religiosa de la Oficina de Derechos Civiles del Departamento de Educación de EE. UU., debido a lo que omitió. El documento no incluye una definición de antisemitismo escrita por la...
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Wendy Fry CalMatters On a recent night, by the Miramar Reservoir in San Diego County, a man named Erwin sat at a picnic table scrolling through dozens of texts from his wife. He read aloud her warnings about police patrolling a road near their home. “‘There’s a lot of...
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Lawmakers in the Commonwealth are considering legislation to ensure police use of facial-recognition technology also protects people’s privacy and civil rights. Massachusetts was one of the first states to implement restrictions on the technology as part of a sweeping police reform law in 2020. A special legislative commission, which included police and civil...