• Tri-Caucus Leadership condemns Senator Jeff Sessions for Attorney General

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday November 18, 2016 the Congressional Tri-Caucus – which is comprised of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), released the following joint statement regarding the selection of Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions for Attorney General: ...
  • Comentarios sobre Senador Jeff Sessions y Congresista Mike Pompeo

    San Francisco – La líder Demócrata de la Cámara de Representantes Nancy Pelosi el viernes 18 de noviembre hizo las siguientes declaraciones después de que se reportó que el Presidente electo Donald Trump selecciono al Senador Jeff Sessions como Fiscal General y al Congresista Mike Pompeo como Director de...
  • Gen Y & Z in San Francisco Don’t Feel like Adults

    Bank of America/USA TODAY Better Money Habits Report Shows Student Debt/College Affordability Is Top Issue Among Young Voters in Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – A newly released Bank of America/USA TODAY Better Money Habits report finds that for 18- to 26-year olds in the San Francisco area, the definition...
  • The Other Candidate: Gloria La Riva

    Gloria La Riva is a presidential nominee set on creating a movement, not a moment Arturo Hilario El Observador The Freedom and Liberation Party is not one that you may have heard during the frenzy that has been the 2016 Presidential Election. You may have already voted, or made...
  • LET’S INSIST ON BEING CIVILIZED, RESPECTFUL, AND HONORABLE

    Hilbert Morales/EL OBSERVADOR Mainstream TV media executive and producers need to begin transmitting program materials which are not as despicable and salacious as those recently presented which display Trump’s total disregard for women. Many adults, especially parents need to turn off the TV when their children are watching because...
  • Pelosi Statement on the Fifth Anniversary of the End of Discriminatory Policy

    Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement on the fifth anniversary of the end of the discriminatory “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy: “Five years ago, America moved closer to fulfilling its highest ideals of equality under the law by ending the discriminatory ‘Don’t Ask,...
  • College Democrats Endorse Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez for U.S Senate

    Orange, CA – Last week, the College Democrats of University of California Irvine, College Democrats of Cal State University Fullerton, and the College Democrats of Orange Coast Community College voted to endorse Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez for United States Senate, joining UC Merced College Democrats, Orange County Young Democrats, and...
  • Higher Education at Elmwood Correctional

    Partnership with San Jose State University Research Foundation offers credit-bearing general education courses to incarcerated men and women, beginning in September  SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF.— The County of Santa Clara is paving the way to higher education for men and women at Elmwood Correctional Facility and Main Jail in...
  • Immigration Corner

      By Raul Ray, Esq. On June 27, 2015, in a landmark opinion, Obergefell v. Hodges, The US Supreme Court ruled that same-sex marriage is a legal right across the United States. Gay and lesbian couples already could marry in 36 states and the District of Columbia. The court’s...
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