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A farmworker group in Watsonville is speaking out after a local church terminated the lease on land used for a community garden. The group, called Tierras Milperas, has grown food for local families for 12 years on property which belongs to the All Saints/Cristo Rey Episcopal Church. After a...
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Los maestros de escuelas públicas en Florida ahora tienen prohibido dar instrucción en el aula sobre orientación sexual o identidad de género después de que el gobernador Ron DeSantis firmo el controvertido proyecto de ley “Derechos de los padres en la educación”, o lo que los críticos denominan el proyecto de ley...
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Public schoolteachers in Florida are now prohibited from giving classroom instruction about sexual orientation or gender identity after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the controversial Parental Rights in Education bill, or what critics dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill. Critics accuse DeSantis, a likely 2024 Republican presidential candidate, of playing politics...
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More help is in the works to make it easier for adults in rural northern California to go back to college for a certificate or degree. ProjectAttain! in the Sacramento area is one of five educational nonprofits around the country splitting a $750,000 grant from CivicLab. Barbara Halsey, network director...
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Groups that want more civil discourse in this country are building support for a different system of elections called approval voting – and they say it could boost the fight against climate change. In approval voting, people are asked to mark all the candidates they approve...
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Los grupos que quieren más discurso civil en este país están generando apoyo para un sistema diferente de elecciones llamado votación de aprobación, y dicen que podría impulsar la lucha contra el cambio climático. En la votación de aprobación, se pide a las personas que marquen...
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Suzanne Potter Public News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Trump administration is restarting a part of the Affordable Care Act that it had slashed two weeks ago, much to the relief of insurers and health care advocacy groups. The feds announced Tuesday that they will allow risk-adjustment payments from...
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Mark Hedin Special to El Observador Civil rights leaders joined census policy experts July 17 in an urgent plea, particularly to communities of color, for a show of public activism and force to derail a fast-moving Trump administration effort to officially ignore them. The fight begins by taking full advantage of a narrow...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Some education advocates are criticizing President Donald Trump’s new 2019 budget proposal because it zeroes out funding for several programs that benefit students. The $4.4 trillion budget increases defense spending but envisions deep cuts in domestic spending. For example, it would...
A farmworker group in Watsonville is speaking out after a local church terminated the lease on land used for a community garden. The group, called Tierras Milperas, has grown food for local families for 12 years on property which belongs to the All Saints/Cristo Rey Episcopal Church. After a...
Los maestros de escuelas públicas en Florida ahora tienen prohibido dar instrucción en el aula sobre orientación sexual o identidad de género después de que el gobernador Ron DeSantis firmo el controvertido proyecto de ley “Derechos de los padres en la educación”, o lo que los críticos denominan el proyecto de ley...
Public schoolteachers in Florida are now prohibited from giving classroom instruction about sexual orientation or gender identity after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the controversial Parental Rights in Education bill, or what critics dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill. Critics accuse DeSantis, a likely 2024 Republican presidential candidate, of playing politics...
More help is in the works to make it easier for adults in rural northern California to go back to college for a certificate or degree. ProjectAttain! in the Sacramento area is one of five educational nonprofits around the country splitting a $750,000 grant from CivicLab. Barbara Halsey, network director...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Groups that want more civil discourse in this country are building support for a different system of elections called approval voting – and they say it could boost the fight against climate change. In approval voting, people are asked to mark all the candidates they approve...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Los grupos que quieren más discurso civil en este país están generando apoyo para un sistema diferente de elecciones llamado votación de aprobación, y dicen que podría impulsar la lucha contra el cambio climático. En la votación de aprobación, se pide a las personas que marquen...
Suzanne Potter Public News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Trump administration is restarting a part of the Affordable Care Act that it had slashed two weeks ago, much to the relief of insurers and health care advocacy groups. The feds announced Tuesday that they will allow risk-adjustment payments from...
Mark Hedin Special to El Observador Civil rights leaders joined census policy experts July 17 in an urgent plea, particularly to communities of color, for a show of public activism and force to derail a fast-moving Trump administration effort to officially ignore them. The fight begins by taking full advantage of a narrow...
Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Some education advocates are criticizing President Donald Trump’s new 2019 budget proposal because it zeroes out funding for several programs that benefit students. The $4.4 trillion budget increases defense spending but envisions deep cuts in domestic spending. For example, it would...