• Sharks Sports & Entertainment and City of San Jose extend SAP Center lease agreement

    Sharks Sports & Entertainment (SSE) and the City of San Jose announced on Tuesday August 26 that an agreement has been reached to extend the San Jose Sharks lease at SAP Center at San Jose, allowing the team to remain in San Jose through the 2050-51 NHL season and ensuring that SAP Center remains...
  • ICE is suddenly showing up in California hospitals. Workers want more guidance on what to do

    Ana B. Ibarra & Kristen Hwang CalMatters Federal immigration agents are more routinely showing up at California medical facilities as the Trump administration ramps up deportations. They may come to the emergency room, bringing in someone who’s suffering a medical crisis while being detained. They may wait in the lobby, as...
  • Sleep disorder can affect weight, heart conditions

    A restful night’s sleep is vital to a healthy lifestyle but an Indiana physician said most Americans are not getting enough of it and are setting the stage for more long-term serious health conditions. America’s Health Rankings reports nearly 35% of California adults sleep less than seven hours in a 24-hour...
  • La Comunidad Latina Lidera su Propia Investigación sobre Salud

    En una nación que se enorgullece de su progreso médico, una crisis silenciosa ha estado afectando a millones de personas, especialmente a las comunidades latinas.  La salud de nuestras familias, de nuestros jóvenes y de nuestras madres está en riesgo, y las estadísticas no mienten. La mortalidad materna entre...
  • Debajito: A Call to Dance, a Call to Action

    Leslie Layton ChicoSol / American Community Media In the second verse of “Frontera,” the lead single on the newly-released album “Entremundos,” a fisherman makes the harrowing journey from his village in Sonora, Mexico, to the United States seeking work. The fisherman’s story is the kind of story that the...
  • Rezos, Velas e Incienso

    Para nadie es un secreto que, vivimos en tiempos complicados, donde coexisten situaciones adversas de todo tipo. Muy pronto ocurrirán más embates de la naturaleza, septiembre será un mes en el que ocurrirán sismos, inundaciones, incendios, y más accidentes aéreos. Durante situaciones complicadas, no está de más rezar oraciones,...
  • EPA changes endanger plans to lower emissions in CA national parks

    A new study showed vehicle emissions from the Los Angeles area are degrading air quality in nearby national parks but plans to scuttle Environmental Protection Agency regulations to reduce carbon emissions could make the air quality even worse. Called “Driving Dirty Air,” the study identified the Los Angeles and Southern California...
  • Gen Z Mental Health Crisis Requires Cultural Understanding and Proven Treatments

    Sunita Sohrabji American Community Media As youth suicide rates climb and depression deepens across the United States, mental health experts are pushing for action that centers both evidence-based treatment and cultural belonging. At a recent news briefing hosted by American Community Media, speakers noted that effective care remains out...
  • California Rep. Young Kim’s newest challenger: An Orange County immigration lawyer

    Maya C. Miller CalMatters Democrats since 2020 have dreamed of ousting Republican Rep. Young Kim from her Orange County seat, only to watch their candidates get trounced by near double digits. But that hasn’t deterred Lisa Ramirez, an immigration attorney, best known for helping free a detained migrant father of three U.S....
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