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Kamala Harris’s vice presidential running mate is named Tim Walz. Although he has been governor of Minnesota for 6 years, he is virtually unknown at the national level, but that will surely change very soon. He is a fierce defender of migrants. Last year, a driver’s license program was...
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El compañero vicepresidencial de Kamala Harris se llama Tim Walz. Aunque lleva 6 años como gobernador de Minnesota, es virtualmente desconocido a nivel nacional, pero eso seguramente va a cambiar muy pronto. Es un defensor aguerrido de los migrantes. El año pasado se aprobó un programa de licencias para...
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Carolyn Jones & Erica Yee CalMatters Earlier this month, Gov. Gavin Newsom touted the success of California’ transitional kindergarten expansion, saying enrollment in the $2.7 billion program had doubled over the past two years. His comments echoed those of State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond, who called the numbers “exciting.” They...
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New research shows Indigenous youth comprise more than a third of the children in Montana’s foster care system, despite making up a far smaller segment of the state’s overall population. Researchers said addressing the problem is challenging. Data from the National Center for Juvenile Justice show the number of Indigenous...
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En sus múltiples apariciones milagrosas, La Virgen María ha venido anunciando mensajes, de todo aquello que ha de acontecer, lastimosamente estos mensajes se han tratado de ocultar lo máximo posible. Pero no hay nada oculto entre el cielo y la tierra. La Virgen anuncia el final de un ciclo...
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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services At a Friday, July 12 Ethnic Media Services briefing, digital media transparency and political watchdog experts monitoring the rise of AI-generated disinformation discussed prospective challenges to ethnic voters in this year’s national and local elections, and suggested policy and initiatives to fight the issue....
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Plastic foam, better known under its brand name of Styrofoam, has been used for insulation, packaging and foodware (cups, takeout containers, etc.) for decades. Also known as expanded polystyrene, the foam is made from a carcinogenic chemical called styrene. The material remains prevalent...
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Alejandra Reyes-Velarde CalMatters The California Public Utilities Commission issued a proposed decision last week that all Californians should have access to a state cell phone service subsidy program, even if they don’t have a Social Security number or can’t immediately provide one. Earlier this year, CalMatters reported that the LifeLine application still asks...
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Jim Newton CalMatters Demography, politics and the unintended consequences of civic reforms have pushed Los Angeles to the left, creating an electorate hostile to Republicans and shaping the prospects of candidates and causes this November and beyond. That broad, historic trend may get an added boost this election cycle...