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“The annual César Chávez holiday has always been about much more than a single individual. It is a recognition of the broader movement for justice, dignity, and the rights of farmworkers and working people everywhere. “The recent horrific allegations being shared by survivors are deeply disturbing and have prompted...
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Alejandra Reyes-Velarde CalMatters California está actualizando nuevamente el sistema que utiliza para decidir qué comunidades contaminadas deben recibir fondos para la limpieza. La herramienta, CalEnviroScreen, ya ha canalizado miles de millones de dólares a los barrios más afectados del estado, pero los críticos afirman que aún ignora a algunos...
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Alejandra Reyes-Velarde CalMatters California is again updating the system it uses to decide which polluted communities get cleanup funding. The tool, CalEnviroScreen, has already steered billions of dollars to the state’s most burdened neighborhoods, but critics say it still overlooks some of them. The update is reigniting a long-smoldering...
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The Trump administration is now demanding immigration data for all Medi-Cal recipients. The feds just sent a letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom on January 27, citing concern that undocumented immigrants may be receiving full-scope Medi-Cal, and alleging fraud in home care and hospice programs. Last spring, California officials sought answers after...
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Every year, the monarch butterfly embarks on one of the most amazing journeys on the planet: thousands of kilometers guided by the sun, the magnetic field, and a genetic memory that science is still trying to decipher. However, this natural spectacle—as fragile as it is beautiful—is at risk. Habitat...
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Jennifer L. Steele The Conversation El Departamento de Educación anunció el 27 de octubre de 2025 que reanudaría la cancelación de la deuda de préstamos estudiantiles para determinados prestatarios, después de que el Gobierno suspendiera esta práctica a principios de 2025. La administración Trump también anunció el 30 de...
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Jennifer L. Steele The Conversation The Department of Education announced on Oct. 27, 2025, that it would resume canceling student loan debt for certain borrowers, after the government stopped this practice earlier in 2025. The Trump administration also announced on Oct. 30 that it is planning to limit loan forgiveness eligibility for...
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Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters Can President Donald Trump call up the National Guard to enter a city even if the governor of that state says no? This basic question is under litigation across several federal courts in three states and is now before the U.S. Supreme Court. It has even...
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Colorado es el primer estado del país en hacer más transparentes los precios de la atención sanitaria y los medicamentos, en un esfuerzo por aumentar la competencia y abaratar los costes. Las normas federales aprobadas durante la primera administración Trump que exigen a las compañías de seguros de salud...