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Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters Each year more than 35,000 undocumented students with dreams of earning a college degree in California apply for the state’s marquee financial aid program, the Cal Grant — but only about a third receive it. With no access to federal financial aid and few work opportunities, losing out on state dollars...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador Durante la epidemia de COVID, fue evidente que entre el virus mortal, el descontento social y la incertidumbre general, también se estaba produciendo una enorme desigualdad económica. Los ricos podían seguir volviéndose más ricos, mientras que los que estaban al margen solo podían mirar, perder...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador Through the COVID epidemic, it was evident that among the deadly virus, social unrest and general uncertainty, there was also a huge economic inequality occurring. The wealthy could continue to get wealthier, while those on the sidelines could only look on, losing work, family and...
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Experts said one in 10 older Americans experiences abuse, neglect or exploitation, and the fastest-growing category is financial abuse. Rob Bonta, Attorney General, spoke out for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, observed on Thursday June 15, warning scammers are increasingly effective at separating people from their money. Total losses from...
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Carmen González CalMatters Cuando Deysi Mojica recibió su aceptación en UC Riverside, estaba emocionada. No solo había superado la falta de recursos de su escuela secundaria para ayudar a los estudiantes indocumentados como ella a postularse para la universidad, sino que la universidad estaba ofreciendo un paquete de ayuda...
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Carmen González CalMatters When Deysi Mojica received her acceptance to UC Riverside, she was excited. Not only had she overcome her high school’s lack of resources to help undocumented students like herself apply to college, but the university was offering a financial aid package that would make her college...
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Aproximadamente la mitad de los latinos perdieron un trabajo o les redujeron el salario durante la pandemia, según una,encuesta reciente de Pew. Ahora, A-A-R-P ofrece un nuevo programa gratuito, llamado “Let’s Talk Dinero“, diseñado para ayudar a las y los latinos a recuperarse. Adriana Mendoza, directora adjunta de defensa...
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About half of Latinos either lost a job or had their wages cut during the pandemic, according. Now, AARP is offering a free new program – called “Let’s Talk Dinero” – designed to help Latinos get back on their feet. Adriana Mendoz – associate director for advocacy and community...
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Shortly after starting college last fall, Fresno State equestrian Yasmin Roman found out from her school’s athletic department that she could get endorsement deals on a platform called Opendorse, which connects companies to athletes. Roman signed up early in the spring, excited to offset some of the costs associated with...
Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters Each year more than 35,000 undocumented students with dreams of earning a college degree in California apply for the state’s marquee financial aid program, the Cal Grant — but only about a third receive it. With no access to federal financial aid and few work opportunities, losing out on state dollars...
Arturo Hilario El Observador Durante la epidemia de COVID, fue evidente que entre el virus mortal, el descontento social y la incertidumbre general, también se estaba produciendo una enorme desigualdad económica. Los ricos podían seguir volviéndose más ricos, mientras que los que estaban al margen solo podían mirar, perder...
Arturo Hilario El Observador Through the COVID epidemic, it was evident that among the deadly virus, social unrest and general uncertainty, there was also a huge economic inequality occurring. The wealthy could continue to get wealthier, while those on the sidelines could only look on, losing work, family and...
Experts said one in 10 older Americans experiences abuse, neglect or exploitation, and the fastest-growing category is financial abuse. Rob Bonta, Attorney General, spoke out for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, observed on Thursday June 15, warning scammers are increasingly effective at separating people from their money. Total losses from...
Carmen González CalMatters Cuando Deysi Mojica recibió su aceptación en UC Riverside, estaba emocionada. No solo había superado la falta de recursos de su escuela secundaria para ayudar a los estudiantes indocumentados como ella a postularse para la universidad, sino que la universidad estaba ofreciendo un paquete de ayuda...
Carmen González CalMatters When Deysi Mojica received her acceptance to UC Riverside, she was excited. Not only had she overcome her high school’s lack of resources to help undocumented students like herself apply to college, but the university was offering a financial aid package that would make her college...
Aproximadamente la mitad de los latinos perdieron un trabajo o les redujeron el salario durante la pandemia, según una,encuesta reciente de Pew. Ahora, A-A-R-P ofrece un nuevo programa gratuito, llamado “Let’s Talk Dinero“, diseñado para ayudar a las y los latinos a recuperarse. Adriana Mendoza, directora adjunta de defensa...
About half of Latinos either lost a job or had their wages cut during the pandemic, according. Now, AARP is offering a free new program – called “Let’s Talk Dinero” – designed to help Latinos get back on their feet. Adriana Mendoz – associate director for advocacy and community...
Shortly after starting college last fall, Fresno State equestrian Yasmin Roman found out from her school’s athletic department that she could get endorsement deals on a platform called Opendorse, which connects companies to athletes. Roman signed up early in the spring, excited to offset some of the costs associated with...