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This holiday season, a nonprofit campaign is asking Americans to write holiday cards to welcome newly arrived refugee families. The 10th annual “Hope for the Holidays” campaign is spearheaded by Global Refuge, a charity founded in 1939, previously named Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service. Krish O’Mara Vignarajah, president and...
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Celebrar la temporada navideña puede resultar complicado para los hogares en los que un ser querido padece una adicción. Un experto de Dakota del Sur dijo que hay medidas que el individuo y su familia pueden tomar para evitar problemas mayores. Matt Walz, representante del Centro de Tratamiento Keystone,...
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Celebrating the holiday season can be complicated for households with a loved one dealing with an addiction. A South Dakota expert said there are steps the individual and their family can take to avoid major problems. Matt Walz, representative for the Keystone Treatment Center, said because alcohol is often provided...
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Justo Robles CalMatters Update: On Nov. 16, the state Public Utilities Commission approved a rate hike for Pacific Gas & Electric that will increase residential rates by a monthly average of $22.20 for electric-only customers. Angelica Vásquez’s anxiety soared when she read the notice on her most recent electric bill:...
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Justo Robles CalMatters La ansiedad de Angélica Vásquez se disparó cuando leyó el aviso en su factura eléctrica más reciente: “Por favor pague $135.81 antes del 26/10 para evitar la interrupción del servicio”. Pero la advertencia fue parte de un problema mayor. Vásquez debía un total de $400.68 a...
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The new Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, has just a few days to overcome two of the biggest challenges to his leadership. On the one hand, Johnson must convince his undisciplined caucus to accept a draft resolution that keeps the federal government open beyond the Nov....
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Kristen Hwang CalMatters Dos de los cuatro hijos de Johanna Wonderly dependen de prótesis auditivas y los otros dos probablemente los necesitarán en el futuro. A un precio de aproximadamente 6,000 dólares por niño el costo aumenta rápidamente. Pero la familia Roseville sólo puede permitírselo cuando el marido de...
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Kristen Hwang CalMatters Two of Johanna Wonderly’s four children depend on hearing aids, and the other two will probably need them in the future. At roughly $6,000 per child, the cost adds up quickly. But the Roseville family can only afford them when Wonderly’s husband, Paul, is called to...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service California families are paying way too much for child care, according to the 2023 Kids Count Data Book out this week from the Annie E. Casey Foundation. The new report showed single mothers in California pay 31% of the average median income for family-based...
This holiday season, a nonprofit campaign is asking Americans to write holiday cards to welcome newly arrived refugee families. The 10th annual “Hope for the Holidays” campaign is spearheaded by Global Refuge, a charity founded in 1939, previously named Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service. Krish O’Mara Vignarajah, president and...
Celebrar la temporada navideña puede resultar complicado para los hogares en los que un ser querido padece una adicción. Un experto de Dakota del Sur dijo que hay medidas que el individuo y su familia pueden tomar para evitar problemas mayores. Matt Walz, representante del Centro de Tratamiento Keystone,...
Justo Robles CalMatters Update: On Nov. 16, the state Public Utilities Commission approved a rate hike for Pacific Gas & Electric that will increase residential rates by a monthly average of $22.20 for electric-only customers. Angelica Vásquez’s anxiety soared when she read the notice on her most recent electric bill:...
The new Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, has just a few days to overcome two of the biggest challenges to his leadership. On the one hand, Johnson must convince his undisciplined caucus to accept a draft resolution that keeps the federal government open beyond the Nov....
Kristen Hwang CalMatters Dos de los cuatro hijos de Johanna Wonderly dependen de prótesis auditivas y los otros dos probablemente los necesitarán en el futuro. A un precio de aproximadamente 6,000 dólares por niño el costo aumenta rápidamente. Pero la familia Roseville sólo puede permitírselo cuando el marido de...
Kristen Hwang CalMatters Two of Johanna Wonderly’s four children depend on hearing aids, and the other two will probably need them in the future. At roughly $6,000 per child, the cost adds up quickly. But the Roseville family can only afford them when Wonderly’s husband, Paul, is called to...
Suzanne Potter California News Service California families are paying way too much for child care, according to the 2023 Kids Count Data Book out this week from the Annie E. Casey Foundation. The new report showed single mothers in California pay 31% of the average median income for family-based...