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Alexei Koseff CalMatters El lento conteo de votos se ha convertido en un elemento básico de las elecciones de California, y en una frustración nacional, a medida que el estado ha pasado a votar abrumadoramente por correo. Es el resultado del tiempo adicional que California proporciona para que las...
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Alexei Koseff CalMatters The slow vote count has become a staple of California elections — and a national frustration — as the state has shifted to overwhelmingly voting by mail. It’s the result of the additional time that California provides for mail ballots to arrive at local elections offices and the extra verification...
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California’s fast food workers have a new union to advocate for higher pay and safer working conditions, organizers announced Friday. Thousands of workers statewide will be able to join the California Fast Food Workers Union, an organization that will likely represent a small share of workers but advocate for...
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Jeanne Kuang CalMatters Los legisladores de California se están volviendo más duros con las agencias laborales del estado y también con los empleadores. La presidenta del Comité Laboral de la Asamblea, Liz Ortega , dijo que buscará una auditoría de la agencia de seguridad laboral Cal/OSHA después de escuchar...
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Jeanne Kuang CalMatters California lawmakers are getting tougher on the state’s labor agencies to get tougher on employers. Assembly Labor Committee Chairperson Liz Ortega said today she’ll seek an audit of the workplace safety agency Cal/OSHA after hearing dozens of farmworkers and their advocates describe harsh working conditions, including extreme heat and pesticide exposure....
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Ana B. Ibarra CalMatters Dos legisladores de California se enfrentaron públicamente a principios de este mes, tocando un punto sensible en un tema que ha dividido durante mucho tiempo a los funcionarios electos del estado: si se debe ofrecer beneficios de salud subsidiados por el gobierno a los residentes indocumentados y...
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Ana B. Ibarra CalMatters Two California lawmakers publicly blew up at each other earlier this month, hitting a nerve on an issue that has long-divided the state’s elected leaders: Whether and how much to offer government-subsidized health benefits to undocumented residents. In one corner, Corona Assemblymember Bill Essayli declared that he wanted...
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Peter Schurmann Ethnic Media Services Es el día del torneo en Corning, un pequeño pueblo a una hora al norte de Sacramento. Pezuñas y botas chapotean en el barro en un sábado lluvioso mientras más de 100 competidores se preparan para una serie de eventos, desde cuerdas hasta cortes,...
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Peter Schurmann Ethnic Media Services It’s tournament day in Corning, a small town an hour north of Sacramento. Hooves and boots slosh through the mud on a rainy Saturday as over 100 competitors prepare for a series of events, from roping to cutting to pole bending and rough stock....