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Adam Echelman CalMatters Thousands of adult Californians without a high school diploma want to take college classes. Unfortunately, those classes aren’t free, and the lack of a high school diploma cuts off access to most financial aid. The good news is, there’s a fix. The bad news is most...
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Adam Echelman CalMatters Miles de californianos adultos sin un diploma de escuela secundaria quieren tomar clases universitarias. Desafortunadamente, esas clases no son gratuitas y la falta de un diploma de escuela secundaria impide el acceso a la mayor parte de la ayuda financiera. La buena noticia es que hay...
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California is number one in the country for dollars spent on camping, hiking, climbing, and biking, according to the latest federal data. The most recent report from the Bureau of Economic Analysis also names boating and RV trips as the state’s most lucrative outdoor sector. Katie Hawkins, California program manager for...
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La compra de automóviles es la cuarta fuente principal de fraude al consumidor: la Comisión Federal de Comercio recibió más de 100.000 quejas de consumidores el año pasado que habían sido engañados por vendedores fraudulentos. Las comunidades minoritarias y las personas de bajos ingresos son especialmente vulnerables a ser...
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Car buying is the fourth leading source of consumer fraud: the Federal Trade Commission last year received more than 100,000 complaints from consumers who had been duped by fraudulent sales people. Minority communities and low-income people are especially vulnerable to being ripped off, said Daniel Dwyer, an attorney with...
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Bars De-Funding Anywhere in California SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF. – In a forceful rebuke to the Trump Administration, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Wednesday August 1st that the President’s attempt to strip funding from so-called “sanctuary jurisdictions” violates the Constitution. The ruling permanently bars the Trump...
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Hilbert Morales EL OBSERVADOR Many ordinary citizens do not pay much attention to the U.S. Federal Court system, which is the judicial arm of governance authorized and established by the U.S. Constitution. The U.S. Supreme Court is the highest court of these United States of America with nine justices...