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A recent study by the Digital Democracy Institute of the Americas (DDIA) examines how Latinos engage with online content. What sticks, which messages get through, which don’t, and why. The study, conducted in partnership with Factchequeado and based on qualitative forums and in-depth interviews with Latinos across the U.S., offers a window onto...
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Adam Echelman CalMatters If you ask Jodeah Wilson how his life got off track, he’ll say it’s all about money. He needs money for November rent. He also needs money to pay back the tuition he owes for the spring semester at Sacramento State University, which would allow him...
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Maya C. Miller & Jeanne Kuang CalMatters California, escucha: El ex presidente Barack Obama quiere que sepas que todo el país cuenta contigo este noviembre. “La democracia está en las urnas”, dice el 44º presidente directamente a la cámara en el último anuncio de la campaña del gobernador Gavin Newsom a...
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Maya C. Miller & Jeanne Kuang CalMatters California, listen up: Former President Barack Obama wants you to know that the whole nation is counting on you this November. “Democracy is on the ballot,” the 44th president says straight to camera in the latest advertisement from Gov. Gavin Newsom’s campaign for Proposition 50,...
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Jeanne Kuang CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Sunday October 12 allowing a broad range of relatives to step in as children’s caregivers if their parents are deported, a measure that had provoked a firestorm of conservative criticism. Assembly Bill 495 will also bar daycare providers from collecting...
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Sunita Sohrabji American Community Media Los consumidores estadounidenses están sintiendo el peso del plan de aranceles globales del presidente Donald Trump, tanto en la caja como en el mercado laboral. “Los aranceles son un impuesto sobre los bienes de consumo, y en particular para bienes como la ropa, la...
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Sunita Sohrabji American Community Media American consumers are feeling the burden of President Donald Trump’s global tariffs plan, both at the checkout counter and in the labor market. “Tariffs are a tax on consumer goods, and in particular for goods like clothing, electronics, coffee, furniture, and toys,” said Dr....
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Ana B. Ibarra CalMatters Less than a year after “Dreamers” were first allowed to sign up for Covered California health insurance, undocumented immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children are about to lose their health care coverage. In California, that means about 2,300 Dreamers must find health insurance elsewhere...
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At least 135 people have died due to recent flooding in Texas along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, northwest of San Antonio. Texas has a history of significant flood-related deaths, and the state leads the nation in flood deaths, but a natural disaster can happen to anyone. If...