• Lawsuits filed to stop Texas’ new congressional map

    Two lawsuits have been filed against the newly drawn redistricting map in Texas. Opponents of the gerrymandered map, which creates more Republican districts, said it is racially discriminatory, and redrawing maps mid-decade is unconstitutional. Stephanie Gomez, political director for the advocacy group Move Texas, said under the current system,...
  • Cómo actualizar su hogar para la vida multigeneracional

    La convivencia multigeneracional se está volviendo cada vez más común. Sin embargo, a medida que las familias crecen y cambian, también deben hacerlo sus hogares. Danielle DeBoe Harper, gerente sénior de estilo creativo en Moen, líder en experiencias acuáticas en el hogar, comparte tres formas de desarrollar espacios estéticamente...
  • How to Upgrade Your Home for Multi-Generational Living

    Multi-generational living is becoming increasingly common. However, as families grow and change, so must their homes. Danielle DeBoe Harper, senior creative style manager at Moen, a leader in water experiences in the home, shares three ways to develop aesthetically pleasing spaces that cater to everyone’s needs. Create a Connected...
  • CA leaders slam Supreme Court decision on ICE raids

    Suzanne Potter California News Service Leaders across California are speaking out against the Supreme Court’s decision on Monday September 8 to allow federal immigration agents to racially profile Californians suspected of being undocumented, at least for now. The high court vacated a temporary restraining order, which means the sweeping...
  • La Corte Suprema permite a los agentes de inmigración reanudar las patrullas en Los Ángeles

    Wendy Fry & Sergio Olmos CalMatters La Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos concedió el 8 de septiembre la solicitud de emergencia de la administración Trump de levantar una orden de restricción temporal que prohíbe a los funcionarios federales de inmigración realizar “ patrullas itinerantes ” y perfilar a las personas en función de su apariencia...
  • ‘Something can be done about this’: New plan aims to stop sex abuse in California schools

    Matt Drange CalMatters A beloved teacher arrested for soliciting a minor. A coach convicted of sexual abuse. A school district hit with a multi-million-dollar jury verdict for failing to protect students. The steady drumbeat of stories in recent years about educator sexual abuse in K-12 school districts across California...
  • Digital dopamine isn’t good for kids’ hearts, study finds

    Spending too much time on a smartphone or iPad is a bad habit health researchers are paying more attention to. For youth, there is fresh evidence about poor heart health later in life and Minnesota experts recognize the concerns. A new study in the Journal of the American Heart Association showed...
  • The Red and Gold Goes Global: A Night of Charity, Football, and Global Community Reach at Levi’s Stadium

    Arturo Hilario El Observador It was an hour before a special event commenced on Wednesday August 27 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, and you could already notice a sea of red and gold at the entrance to the home of the San Francisco 49ers. This wasn’t a...
  • Comic books bring life to new Oregon debt collection protections

    New short comic books provide tips for Oregonians who are dealing with debt collection while highlighting the state’s recent gains in consumer rights. With the passage of last year’s Family Financial Protection Act, Oregonians are more protected from unfair debt collection practices, including wage garnishment. Michelle Luedtke, communications and engagement director for...
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