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ABC reversed course this week and announced that Jimmy Kimmel Live! would return, which it did to a large audiences on Tuesday night, ending a suspension that set off one of the most intense free-speech battles in recent television history. The Walt Disney Company released a statement confirming the reinstatement after...
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Peter Schurmann American Community Media In late March Clavel Rangel was in Toronto for a journalism conference. While there, she reported on the Trump administration’s deportation of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador, which is when she began getting texts about a proposed U.S. travel ban on Venezuelans. Rangel, a...
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A Florida bill that would roll back child labor restrictions cleared a Senate panel this week, sparking debate over whether it empowers families or risks pushing vulnerable teens out of school. The proposal, which would allow 16 and 17 year-olds to work longer hours on school nights and in...
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When a nonprofit food center in the desert Southwest began a project to chronicle challenges of land and water access combined with climate change, they didn’t know COVID-19 was on the way – which demonstrated unexpected resiliency. The pandemic turned La Semilla Food Center’s storytelling project into a virtual event, but...
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Un legislador demócrata del Valle central de San Joaquín quiere poner dinero en efectivo en manos de trabajadores agrícolas elegibles para ayudar a lidiar con la devastación de la sequía en California. Propuesto por la senadora estatal Melissa Hurtado, demócrata de Sanger, el proyecto de ley del senado 1066 asignaría $20...
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A Democrat lawmaker from the central San Joaquin Valley wants to put cash in the hands of eligible farmworkers to help them deal with the devastation of California’s drought. Proposed by State Sen. Melissa Hurtado, a Democrat from Sanger, Senate Bill 1066 would allocate $20 million to create the California Farmworkers...