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Maya C. Miller & Jeanne Kuang CalMatters California, listen up: Former President Barack Obama wants you to know that the whole nation is counting on you this November. “Democracy is on the ballot,” the 44th president says straight to camera in the latest advertisement from Gov. Gavin Newsom’s campaign for Proposition 50,...
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Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters ¿Puede el presidente Donald Trump llamar a la Guardia Nacional para que entre en una ciudad aunque el gobernador de ese estado diga que no? Esta cuestión básica es objeto de litigio en varios tribunales federales de tres estados y ahora está ante el Tribunal Supremo...
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Colorado is the first state in the nation to make health care and drug prices more transparent in an effort to increase competition and bring down costs. Federal rules passed during the first Trump administration requiring health insurance companies to post negotiated prices took effect in 2022. Kristin Paulson,...
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Trena Turner sirvió en la Comisión de Redistribución de Distritos de Ciudadanos de California en 2020. Es ministra ordenada y pastora ejecutiva de la Iglesia Victory In Praise en Stockton. Como ex-comisionado de redistribución de distritos de California, he presenciado de primera mano el proceso cuidadoso, deliberado y transparente...
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David Bacon American Community Media FRESNO, Calif. — According to Sarait Martinez, preserving culture is more than just continuing tradition, language, or custom. It is “a means of survival.” Martinez heads the Fresno-based non-profit Centro Binacional para el Desarollo Indigena Oaxaqueña, which advocates for Indigenous Mexican communities in and...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador Edward Juvier is a Cuban American actor born in Texas who first became interested in the performing arts while living in the Bay Area for a few years in his youth. From there his appetite for the stage and the music and dance became the...
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Las imágenes fueron deslumbrantes y conmovedoras: los últimos 20 rehenes israelíes vivos fueron liberados por Hamás y, en respuesta, Israel liberó a cerca de 2,000 prisioneros palestinos. Casi simultáneamente se firmó la “primera fase” de un plan de paz mediado por Estados Unidos, Egipto, Qatar y Turquía, con la...
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This month the ALL IN for Safe Schools coalition is releasing resources for early childhood educators – including preschools and daycare centers, on how to follow the law and create safe spaces for families during this time of increased immigration enforcement. The one-pager advises providers to update their emergency contacts, so...
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Bay Area shelters are overwhelmed, families are struggling with rising veterinary costs, and cat populations keep climbing. In response to this regional crisis, Nine Lives Foundation is building a bold solution: a new state-of-the-art adoption and veterinary center in Redwood City. Through its $2.5 million Furever Home Campaign, Nine...