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Ana B. Ibarra CalMatters Perhaps no state has more to lose than California in the federal budget proposal House Republicans passed this week. That spending plan sets up significant cuts to Medicaid, the health insurance program for low-income people. California has taken just about every route and opportunity to...
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Choosing healthy beverages for children and adolescents is just as important as choosing healthy foods, as it impacts everything from oral health to chronic disease risk. That’s why leading health and nutrition organizations developed new healthy beverage recommendations for families with children ages 5-18. These evidence-based recommendations were created...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador This Valentine’s Day roses won’t be the only popular and red hued things. A bright red Hulk, played by Harrison Ford, will be terrorizing Washington D.C. and destroying the capitol’s most famous structures, from the White House and the Washington Monument to the famous cherry...
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In honor of Valentine’s Day 2025, AARP (American Association of Retired Persons) wants to caution people to be careful with who they are talking to online. The National Retail Federation estimated more than 50% of consumers will spend more than $27 billion on the holiday. Dawn Alexander, communications analyst for AARP...
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Peter Schurmann Ethnic Media Services Donald Trump has ridden the xenophobic political tiger into the White House once again, convincing Americans that immigrants in this country are an existential threat to our safety and the wellbeing of the nation. It’s a politically effective trope that in practice diverts attention...
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Sandra Baltazar Martínez UC Riverside The remains of nearly 200 animals found in Mexico’s Teotihuacán are helping reconstruct history. The unearthing and significance of these remains, found in four chambers within the Moon Pyramid — dating back nearly 2,000 years — are central in Nawa Sugiyama’s new book, “Animal...
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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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La mayoría de los niños de California no cumplen con los estándares educativos, según el Cuadro de Mando del Condado sobre el Bienestar Infantil de este año. Investigadores de la organización sin fines de lucro Children Now han publicado el cuadro de mando cada dos años desde 2008, para...
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A majority of California children are failing to meet educational standards, according to this year’s County Scorecard on Children’s Well-Being. Researchers from the nonprofit Children Now have published the scorecard every other year since 2008, so policymakers from all 58 counties can track progress over time. Kelly Hardy, senior managing...
Ana B. Ibarra CalMatters Perhaps no state has more to lose than California in the federal budget proposal House Republicans passed this week. That spending plan sets up significant cuts to Medicaid, the health insurance program for low-income people. California has taken just about every route and opportunity to...
Choosing healthy beverages for children and adolescents is just as important as choosing healthy foods, as it impacts everything from oral health to chronic disease risk. That’s why leading health and nutrition organizations developed new healthy beverage recommendations for families with children ages 5-18. These evidence-based recommendations were created...
Arturo Hilario El Observador This Valentine’s Day roses won’t be the only popular and red hued things. A bright red Hulk, played by Harrison Ford, will be terrorizing Washington D.C. and destroying the capitol’s most famous structures, from the White House and the Washington Monument to the famous cherry...
In honor of Valentine’s Day 2025, AARP (American Association of Retired Persons) wants to caution people to be careful with who they are talking to online. The National Retail Federation estimated more than 50% of consumers will spend more than $27 billion on the holiday. Dawn Alexander, communications analyst for AARP...
Peter Schurmann Ethnic Media Services Donald Trump has ridden the xenophobic political tiger into the White House once again, convincing Americans that immigrants in this country are an existential threat to our safety and the wellbeing of the nation. It’s a politically effective trope that in practice diverts attention...
Sandra Baltazar Martínez UC Riverside The remains of nearly 200 animals found in Mexico’s Teotihuacán are helping reconstruct history. The unearthing and significance of these remains, found in four chambers within the Moon Pyramid — dating back nearly 2,000 years — are central in Nawa Sugiyama’s new book, “Animal...
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...
La mayoría de los niños de California no cumplen con los estándares educativos, según el Cuadro de Mando del Condado sobre el Bienestar Infantil de este año. Investigadores de la organización sin fines de lucro Children Now han publicado el cuadro de mando cada dos años desde 2008, para...
A majority of California children are failing to meet educational standards, according to this year’s County Scorecard on Children’s Well-Being. Researchers from the nonprofit Children Now have published the scorecard every other year since 2008, so policymakers from all 58 counties can track progress over time. Kelly Hardy, senior managing...