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Peter Schurmann American Community Media “Aquí ya no hay primavera.” Esas eran las palabras de una amiga, que nos hablaba el miércoles por la noche desde su casa en Andong, Corea del Sur, donde las llamas que han devastado gran parte del montañoso flanco sur del país están avanzando....
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Peter Schurmann American Community Media “There is no spring here anymore.” That was a friend speaking Wednesday night from her home in Andong, South Korea, where flames that have devastated much of the country’s mountainous southern flank are encroaching. The winter, she said, gave way to summer seemingly overnight,...
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Carolyn Jones CalMatters It’ll be a while before Los Angeles can fully assess the damage to its schools from this recent spate of fires, but a few things already seem certain: rebuilding will take a long time, it will be expensive, and it may sap the statewide fund for...
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Carolyn Jones CalMatters In this politically charged era, there’s one thing both parties agree on: the benefits of high school career pathways. With strong bipartisan support, career and technical education programs are poised to be a centerpiece of education policy over the next few years — both federally and...
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Donald Trump’s campaign closing at Madison Square Garden is a sad reminder that racism and prejudice are present in many places in the United States. The racist expressions against Puerto Rico and the xenophobic comments directed at migrants were evident and dangerous. These hate speeches are not only morally...
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Sunita Sohrabji Ethnic Media Services La desigualdad de ingresos está en su punto más alto en Estados Unidos, pero las políticas progresistas que dan más influencia a los trabajadores podrían revertir décadas de crecimiento salarial estancado, especialmente para los trabajadores de bajos ingresos. “Cuando pienso en el sueño americano,...
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Sunita Sohrabji Ethnic Media Services Income inequality is at an all time high in the US, but progressive policies that give more leverage to workers could reverse decades of stagnant wage growth, especially for lower-income workers. “When I think about the American dream, I think about people being able...
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Felicia Mello CalMatters California distribuirá $250 millones más en asistencia para el pago inicial a compradores de vivienda por primera vez esta primavera, al tiempo que realizará cambios en su programa de un año de antigüedad destinado a llegar a un grupo más diverso de prestatarios en todo el...
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Felicia Mello CalMatters California will dole out $250 million more in down payment assistance to first-time homebuyers this spring, while making changes to its 1-year-old program aimed at reaching a more diverse group of borrowers across the state. Last year frenzied homebuyers hoovered up nearly all $300 million budgeted...