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Sunaina Tadakamalla Ethnic Media Services California voters rejected Proposition 6, a measure aiming to prohibit slavery and involuntary servitude for prisoners, according to its proponents. The margin between votes was not particularly close. As of November 18, with 94% of votes counted, 53% voted no — 7.5 million —...
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Desmond Meagley & Amy Elisabeth Moore CalMatters A pesar de las amplias protecciones para los estudiantes atletas transgénero, California se ha convertido en el último campo de batalla en el creciente movimiento nacional para eliminarlos de los deportes universitarios femeninos. En un caso, dos universidades públicas de California están abandonando la...
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Desmond Meagley & Amy Elisabeth Moore CalMatters Despite broad protections for transgender student athletes, California has become the latest battleground in the growing national movement to remove them from women’s college sports. In one case, two public universities in California are leaving the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics after it imposed...
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Yue Stella Yu CalMatters MERCED – En un principio, Marlyn Huesgew Mendoza se registró como demócrata. En 2020, volvió a registrarse como republicana y votó por Donald Trump para presidente, como lo hizo en esta elección. La razón es sencilla: fue en 2018, cuando Trump estaba en el cargo,...
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Yue Stella Yu CalMatters MERCED – At first, Marlyn Huesgew Mendoza registered as a Democrat. In 2020, she re-registered as a Republican and voted for Donald Trump for president, as she did this election. The reason is simple: It was in 2018 — when he was in office —...
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A measure to end factory farming in Sonoma County has only received about 15% of the vote so far – so supporters are gathering tomorrow in Santa Rosa to find a new way forward. Measure J would have required big dairy and poultry farms classified as concentrated animal feeding operations, or...
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This weekend, a new coalition called “We Are California” is holding meetings up and down the state, preparing to resist what it sees as anticipated attacks from the incoming Trump administration. Hundreds of nonprofits have joined the coalition, whose mission is to promote inclusion, community and democratic norms. Angelica...
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Jeanne Kuang CalMatters Durante sus 30 años en Estados Unidos, Alejandro Gamez aceptó cualquier empleo que pudo como trabajador indocumentado: en restaurantes de comida rápida, fábricas, lavado de autos y conduciendo camiones, incluso cuando las condiciones eran malas. “No tenía estatus”, dijo. “No tenía opciones”. Pero después de denunciar...
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Jeanne Kuang CalMatters In 30 years in America, Alejandro Gamez took any job he could as an undocumented worker — at fast food restaurants, factories and car washes and driving trucks, even when conditions were poor. “I had no status,” he said. “I had no options.” But after speaking up in...
Sunaina Tadakamalla Ethnic Media Services California voters rejected Proposition 6, a measure aiming to prohibit slavery and involuntary servitude for prisoners, according to its proponents. The margin between votes was not particularly close. As of November 18, with 94% of votes counted, 53% voted no — 7.5 million —...
Desmond Meagley & Amy Elisabeth Moore CalMatters A pesar de las amplias protecciones para los estudiantes atletas transgénero, California se ha convertido en el último campo de batalla en el creciente movimiento nacional para eliminarlos de los deportes universitarios femeninos. En un caso, dos universidades públicas de California están abandonando la...
Desmond Meagley & Amy Elisabeth Moore CalMatters Despite broad protections for transgender student athletes, California has become the latest battleground in the growing national movement to remove them from women’s college sports. In one case, two public universities in California are leaving the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics after it imposed...
Yue Stella Yu CalMatters MERCED – En un principio, Marlyn Huesgew Mendoza se registró como demócrata. En 2020, volvió a registrarse como republicana y votó por Donald Trump para presidente, como lo hizo en esta elección. La razón es sencilla: fue en 2018, cuando Trump estaba en el cargo,...
Yue Stella Yu CalMatters MERCED – At first, Marlyn Huesgew Mendoza registered as a Democrat. In 2020, she re-registered as a Republican and voted for Donald Trump for president, as she did this election. The reason is simple: It was in 2018 — when he was in office —...
A measure to end factory farming in Sonoma County has only received about 15% of the vote so far – so supporters are gathering tomorrow in Santa Rosa to find a new way forward. Measure J would have required big dairy and poultry farms classified as concentrated animal feeding operations, or...
This weekend, a new coalition called “We Are California” is holding meetings up and down the state, preparing to resist what it sees as anticipated attacks from the incoming Trump administration. Hundreds of nonprofits have joined the coalition, whose mission is to promote inclusion, community and democratic norms. Angelica...
Jeanne Kuang CalMatters Durante sus 30 años en Estados Unidos, Alejandro Gamez aceptó cualquier empleo que pudo como trabajador indocumentado: en restaurantes de comida rápida, fábricas, lavado de autos y conduciendo camiones, incluso cuando las condiciones eran malas. “No tenía estatus”, dijo. “No tenía opciones”. Pero después de denunciar...
Jeanne Kuang CalMatters In 30 years in America, Alejandro Gamez took any job he could as an undocumented worker — at fast food restaurants, factories and car washes and driving trucks, even when conditions were poor. “I had no status,” he said. “I had no options.” But after speaking up in...