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California tribes navigate a range of priorities and opportunities, so leaders gathered recently in Los Angeles to forge a united front and to celebrate a new podcast. “Reclaiming Our Stories: Voices of Indigenous Peoples of California” is from the nonprofit California Humanities, part of a nationwide initiative led by the...
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HOUSTON — Cientos de personas se reunieron a lo largo de Canal Street, en el barrio de Magnolia Park de Houston, la noche del miércoles 8 de julio; muchas de ellas sostenían velas cerca del lugar donde Lorenzo Salgado Araujo había sido asesinado a tiros menos de 36 horas...
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HOUSTON — Hundreds gathered along Canal Street in Houston’s Magnolia Park neighborhood on the evening of Wednesday July 8, many holding candles near the spot where Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was fatally shot less than 36 hours earlier during a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation. As neighbors, clergy, elected...
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Summer nights in Downtown San Jose just got a whole lot better. Starlight Saturdays, the San Jose Downtown Association’s beloved free outdoor movie series, returns to St. James Park this July and August. Presented by UA Local Union 393 and co-produced by the San Jose Downtown Association and Filco...
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La semana pasada, en el campamento YMCA Camp Surf de Imperial Beach, un grupo de estudiantes de secundaria pasó la mañana patinando, escalando una torre de escalada y practicando tiro con arco y flecha. Luego, al mediodía, los campistas subieron a un autobús para un viaje de 40 minutos...
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At YMCA Camp Surf in Imperial Beach last week, a group of middle schoolers spent their morning skateboarding, scaling a climbing tower and practicing archery. Then at noon, campers boarded a bus for a 40-minute drive up the coast to Mission Beach, where they jumped in the waves for...
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Jeanne Kuang CalMatters La empresa privada de detención de inmigrantes GEO Group ha llegado a un acuerdo en un caso histórico sobre las condiciones en uno de sus centros de detención en el Valle Central. La empresa acordó pagar más de 100,000 dólares por las acusaciones de que no...
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Immigrant detainees work for $1 a day inside a Geo Group facility in the San Joaquin Valley. The company settled a state complaint over conditions inside. Welcome to CalMatters, the only nonprofit newsroom devoted solely to covering issues that affect all Californians. Sign up for WhatMatters to receive the latest news...
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Juvenile justice groups are pressing California lawmakers to allow parole consideration after 25 years for some people who were sentenced to life without parole for crimes committed as young adults. Under current law, people who committed serious crimes before age 18 can petition the state’s parole board after serving...