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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Sustainable parenting isn’t easy given all the ways modern society has become largely a profusion of disposable products. Besides making conscious decisions about the products you buy, you also have to think about teaching your kids to do the right thing—and you can...
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Mark Hedin Ethnic Media Services If you get an email or phone call from PG&E, the power company says, the best thing to do is to quickly hang up or delete it, because it’s most likely a robbery attempt. At a Nov. 8 roundtable discussion with ethnic media, PG&E’s...
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About 300 young adults leaving foster care in California will now receive a monthly check to help them make ends meet, part of the state’s first guaranteed income program. Some 150 people in Ventura will receive $1,000 a month and another 150 in San Francisco will receive $1,200 dollars a...
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Nicole Foy CalMatters Workers at a Stanislaus County tomato farm and packing company are the first to successfully unionize under a new California law making it easier for farmworkers to organize, the United Farm Workers said today. The union said California’s Agricultural Labor Relations Board certified the election petition...
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Alejandra Reyes-Velarde CalMatters More than 2 million people ages 16 to 24 are working in California — about the same as the population of Houston — making up 12% of the workforce. They comprise a critical portion of the state’s economy, according to a new report by the UCLA Labor Center....
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Se puede contraer un resfriado o una gripe en cualquier época del año, pero en plena temporada de resfriados y gripe se requiere precauciones adicionales. La gripe suele aumentar en el otoño y alcanza su punto máximo entre diciembre y enero, según los Centros para el Control y la...
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Kristen Hwang, Ana B. Ibarra & Erica Yee CalMatters Few regions in California have escaped the impact of maternity ward closures in the past decade. At least 46 hospitals have permanently closed or suspended labor and delivery since 2012, a CalMatters analysis of hospital records found. About 60% of the closures...
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Children’s advocates are slamming a budget proposal to slash funds for Head Start, the program providing free preschool for children in low-income families. It is part of the budget battle in Congress, which has to pass a budget or a continuing resolution by Friday to avoid a government shutdown. Melanee Cottrill,...
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Cuando el presidente Joe Biden concedió el Estatus de Protección Temporal (TPS) a casi medio millón de venezolanos en septiembre, sus críticos argumentaron que se trataba de un incentivo para que otros grupos buscaran un alivio similar. El presidente hizo lo correcto al otorgar ese alivio migratorio porque, en efecto, los...
Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Sustainable parenting isn’t easy given all the ways modern society has become largely a profusion of disposable products. Besides making conscious decisions about the products you buy, you also have to think about teaching your kids to do the right thing—and you can...
Mark Hedin Ethnic Media Services If you get an email or phone call from PG&E, the power company says, the best thing to do is to quickly hang up or delete it, because it’s most likely a robbery attempt. At a Nov. 8 roundtable discussion with ethnic media, PG&E’s...
About 300 young adults leaving foster care in California will now receive a monthly check to help them make ends meet, part of the state’s first guaranteed income program. Some 150 people in Ventura will receive $1,000 a month and another 150 in San Francisco will receive $1,200 dollars a...
Nicole Foy CalMatters Workers at a Stanislaus County tomato farm and packing company are the first to successfully unionize under a new California law making it easier for farmworkers to organize, the United Farm Workers said today. The union said California’s Agricultural Labor Relations Board certified the election petition...
Alejandra Reyes-Velarde CalMatters More than 2 million people ages 16 to 24 are working in California — about the same as the population of Houston — making up 12% of the workforce. They comprise a critical portion of the state’s economy, according to a new report by the UCLA Labor Center....
Se puede contraer un resfriado o una gripe en cualquier época del año, pero en plena temporada de resfriados y gripe se requiere precauciones adicionales. La gripe suele aumentar en el otoño y alcanza su punto máximo entre diciembre y enero, según los Centros para el Control y la...
Kristen Hwang, Ana B. Ibarra & Erica Yee CalMatters Few regions in California have escaped the impact of maternity ward closures in the past decade. At least 46 hospitals have permanently closed or suspended labor and delivery since 2012, a CalMatters analysis of hospital records found. About 60% of the closures...
Children’s advocates are slamming a budget proposal to slash funds for Head Start, the program providing free preschool for children in low-income families. It is part of the budget battle in Congress, which has to pass a budget or a continuing resolution by Friday to avoid a government shutdown. Melanee Cottrill,...
Cuando el presidente Joe Biden concedió el Estatus de Protección Temporal (TPS) a casi medio millón de venezolanos en septiembre, sus críticos argumentaron que se trataba de un incentivo para que otros grupos buscaran un alivio similar. El presidente hizo lo correcto al otorgar ese alivio migratorio porque, en efecto, los...