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Meses antes de las elecciones de medio tiempo, los legisladores federales están considerando nuevas y radicales normas para los votantes, y los defensores del derecho al voto argumentan que los cambios podrían tener graves consecuencias en todo el país. La Ley de Protección de la Elegibilidad del Votante Estadounidense (o “SAVE”...
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Months ahead of the midterm elections, federal lawmakers are considering sweeping new rules for voters – and voting-rights advocates say the changes could have serious consequences across the country. The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility, or SAVE Act is in the U.S. Senate after narrowly passing the House last spring....
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other agencies announced a proposal to revise the definition of “waters of the United States,” which defines the scope of federal jurisdiction over permits under the Clean Water Act. The EPA maintains that the proposal will protect water quality by striking a...
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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...
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With the enactment of the mega fiscal and immigration package, stricter work requirements are included to be eligible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps. SNAP was designed to help low-income individuals and families purchase nutritious food. More than 42 million people benefit. Approximately...
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Rachel Becker CalMatters A pesar de las perpetuas luchas de California con la escasez de agua, los reguladores estatales adoptaron la semana pasada medidas de conservación obligatorias que son sustancialmente más débiles y ahorran menos agua de lo que planearon originalmente. Las reglas, que tardaron años en elaborarse, fueron...
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Rachel Becker CalMatters Despite California’s perpetual struggles with water shortages, state regulators this week adopted mandatory conservation measures that are substantially weaker and save less water than they originally planned. The rules, years in the making, were mandated by a package of laws that tasked state agencies with making...
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Much of the national attention has been focused on student protests, the trial of Donald Trump and President Joe Biden’s popularity problems. But behind the public showcase, a formidable fight is brewing between Republicans and Democrats that could affect the nutrition of millions of people in the United States....
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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services Dado que 2024 es el año electoral más importante de la historia — ya que más de 70 países con más de cuatro mil millones de habitantes envían ciudadanos a las urnas — el papel de la diáspora es más crucial que nunca. En...