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Wendy Fry CalMatters La secretaria de Seguridad Nacional, Kristi Noem, realizó el jueves 12 de febrero una visita de alto perfil al condado de San Diego, donde promocionó las políticas fronterizas de la administración Trump mientras más de 100 manifestantes intentaban acallar su rueda de prensa. Noem habló frente...
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The staffing industry in California is rife with fraud, according to groups fighting for better regulation. California has the largest temporary staffing market in the U.S., with hundreds of thousands of temps and billions in annual revenue, yet it remains largely unregulated. Jennifer Lentz Snyder, a retired prosecutor representing...
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Renée Bartlett-Webber CalMatters With the Trump administration escalating immigration enforcement, a number of California municipal and county governments are setting aside public money to help immigrants and rapid response networks build legal defenses. San Francisco and Alameda County are among the latest to designate additional money for immigrants to defend themselves...
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A Texas man is testing the merits of the state’s most recent abortion law. Jerry Rodriguez of Galveston is suing a California doctor for allegedly prescribing abortion pills to Rodriguez’ partner. House Bill 7 allows private citizens to sue anyone who manufactures, distributes or provides abortion-inducing drugs to patients. Mark Hearron, senior...
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Multiple California colleges are winding down a program designed to help the children of migrant workers during their freshman year on campus because the Trump administration said it will deny any future applications. The College Assistance Migrant Program serves about 2,400 children of migrant farmworkers per year and pays for dedicated tutoring, counseling,...
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Una de las agencias que ha quedado sin recursos por la pelea presupuestal en el Congreso, es la Agencia Federal para el Manejo de Emergencias (FEMA), la cual no tiene fondos aprobados para el año fiscal 2026. FEMA coordina la ayuda federal después de incendios forestales, huracanes, inundaciones, terremotos...
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SAN FRANCISCO — Bay Area activists are rallying against Palantir Technologies, the data analytics firm co-founded by billionaire investor Peter Thiel. The moves are part of Americans’ growing outrage over immigration enforcement following the fatal shooting of two US citizens in January. Palantir, which received 55% of its revenue...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Space debris, also known as space junk, consists of defunct man-made objects that orbit Earth, including satellites, spent rocket stages and other various fragments from collisions. According to the European Space Agency, space surveillance networks are currently tracking approximately 40,000 objects orbiting Earth, only...
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Jeanne Kuang CalMatters There were once so many children at Frisha Moore’s Elk Grove preschool that families filled up the waitlist. Now, one of her playgrounds and two classrooms sit empty because one key group of kids has stopped coming. Dozens of families in recent years have opted not...