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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...
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During the Gulf War (1990-1991), George W Bush unleashed the famous military doctrine of “Shock and Awe” to destroy the alleged existential threat of Saddam Hussein. The “shock and awe” strategy is a military doctrine designed to overwhelm an adversary with a display of overwhelming force and power to...
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Alejandro Lazo CalMatters California ha decidido abandonar sus innovadoras regulaciones que eliminan gradualmente los camiones diésel y exigen locomotoras más limpias ya que es poco probable que la administración entrante de Trump permita que el estado las implemente. Los funcionarios estatales han considerado durante mucho tiempo que las reglas...
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Alejandro Lazo CalMatters California has decided to abandon its groundbreaking regulations phasing out diesel trucks and requiring cleaner locomotives because the incoming Trump administration is unlikely to allow the state to implement them. State officials have long considered the rules regulating diesel vehicles essential to cleaning up California’s severe...
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A medida que el cambio climático calienta el planeta, los incendios forestales se han vuelto tan impredecibles y extremos que se inventaron nuevas palabras: firenado, gigafire, fire siege e incluso fire pandemia. California tiene 78 “días de incendio” anuales más (cuando las condiciones son propicias para que se produzcan...
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...
During the Gulf War (1990-1991), George W Bush unleashed the famous military doctrine of “Shock and Awe” to destroy the alleged existential threat of Saddam Hussein. The “shock and awe” strategy is a military doctrine designed to overwhelm an adversary with a display of overwhelming force and power to...
Alejandro Lazo CalMatters California ha decidido abandonar sus innovadoras regulaciones que eliminan gradualmente los camiones diésel y exigen locomotoras más limpias ya que es poco probable que la administración entrante de Trump permita que el estado las implemente. Los funcionarios estatales han considerado durante mucho tiempo que las reglas...
Alejandro Lazo CalMatters California has decided to abandon its groundbreaking regulations phasing out diesel trucks and requiring cleaner locomotives because the incoming Trump administration is unlikely to allow the state to implement them. State officials have long considered the rules regulating diesel vehicles essential to cleaning up California’s severe...
A medida que el cambio climático calienta el planeta, los incendios forestales se han vuelto tan impredecibles y extremos que se inventaron nuevas palabras: firenado, gigafire, fire siege e incluso fire pandemia. California tiene 78 “días de incendio” anuales más (cuando las condiciones son propicias para que se produzcan...