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When a rare tornado swept through the north side of Minneapolis, Michelle Neal scrambled for cover at a fast-food restaurant. “It was unreal-we could have died,” she told Minnesota Public Radio. “McDonald’s saved me.” It’s the kind of scenario that Julia Nerbonne, executive director of Minnesota Interfaith Power and Light,...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service The Internal Revenue Service will be in the crosshairs in the second Trump administration, as the president-elect’s recently announced choice to run the agency has called for it to be abolished. Former Missouri Congressman Billy Long, Trump’s choice for IRS Commissioner, cosponsored a bill to get...
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Iniciamos un nuevo año con fe y esperanza de que tiempos mejores vendrán. Comienza el año con el planeta Marte retrógrado en el signo Leo, hasta el día 6 de enero. De ese día hasta el 23 de febrero, Marte permanecerá en retrogradación en el signo de Cáncer. Este...
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Santa Clara County Parks invites you to celebrate 26 magical years of Fantasy of Lights. Drive through the enchanting 1.5-mile extravaganza of sparkling holiday lights and breathtaking displays at Vasona Lake County Park in Los Gatos. Drive-thru nights start on Tuesday, December 10 through Sunday, January 5, from 6pm...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service Groups that fight for environmental justice are praising the Biden administration’s decision to grant California a waiver so it can implement clean-car rules that exceed federal standards. California’s rules would ban the sale of new gas-powered cars after 2035 and require trucks to further clean up their exhaust....
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Zayna Syed CalMatters People who have spent time in jail can learn how to repair and sell bikes if they get into a cohort program for Community Cycles of California, a San Jose-based non-profit that helps people who typically face barriers to employment develop business skills. The non-profit gives...
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Since she was five years old, Luz Vazquez Hernandez has spent her days on farms. Before she was school age, Vazquez Hernandez and other young children would watch under the shade, while their parents picked fruits under the scorching Florida sun; parents couldn’t find or afford childcare. Then, on...
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Americans face unprecedented wait times to see their doctors. This squeeze is particularly acute in primary care, but is also being felt in specialties like neurology, psychiatry and OB/GYN. According to the American Medical Association (AMA), here are the top reasons why it’s harder than ever to be seen...
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As a young kid growing up in Pacoima, California, I personally experienced the devastating effects of climate change. My neighborhood was surrounded by freeways, industrial businesses and landfills that caused many respiratory issues and other health illnesses in my community. Unfortunately, my working-class, majority Latino community has and continues...
When a rare tornado swept through the north side of Minneapolis, Michelle Neal scrambled for cover at a fast-food restaurant. “It was unreal-we could have died,” she told Minnesota Public Radio. “McDonald’s saved me.” It’s the kind of scenario that Julia Nerbonne, executive director of Minnesota Interfaith Power and Light,...
Suzanne Potter California News Service The Internal Revenue Service will be in the crosshairs in the second Trump administration, as the president-elect’s recently announced choice to run the agency has called for it to be abolished. Former Missouri Congressman Billy Long, Trump’s choice for IRS Commissioner, cosponsored a bill to get...
Iniciamos un nuevo año con fe y esperanza de que tiempos mejores vendrán. Comienza el año con el planeta Marte retrógrado en el signo Leo, hasta el día 6 de enero. De ese día hasta el 23 de febrero, Marte permanecerá en retrogradación en el signo de Cáncer. Este...
Santa Clara County Parks invites you to celebrate 26 magical years of Fantasy of Lights. Drive through the enchanting 1.5-mile extravaganza of sparkling holiday lights and breathtaking displays at Vasona Lake County Park in Los Gatos. Drive-thru nights start on Tuesday, December 10 through Sunday, January 5, from 6pm...
Suzanne Potter California News Service Groups that fight for environmental justice are praising the Biden administration’s decision to grant California a waiver so it can implement clean-car rules that exceed federal standards. California’s rules would ban the sale of new gas-powered cars after 2035 and require trucks to further clean up their exhaust....
Zayna Syed CalMatters People who have spent time in jail can learn how to repair and sell bikes if they get into a cohort program for Community Cycles of California, a San Jose-based non-profit that helps people who typically face barriers to employment develop business skills. The non-profit gives...
Since she was five years old, Luz Vazquez Hernandez has spent her days on farms. Before she was school age, Vazquez Hernandez and other young children would watch under the shade, while their parents picked fruits under the scorching Florida sun; parents couldn’t find or afford childcare. Then, on...
Americans face unprecedented wait times to see their doctors. This squeeze is particularly acute in primary care, but is also being felt in specialties like neurology, psychiatry and OB/GYN. According to the American Medical Association (AMA), here are the top reasons why it’s harder than ever to be seen...
As a young kid growing up in Pacoima, California, I personally experienced the devastating effects of climate change. My neighborhood was surrounded by freeways, industrial businesses and landfills that caused many respiratory issues and other health illnesses in my community. Unfortunately, my working-class, majority Latino community has and continues...