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Civil rights advocates are warning President Donald Trump’s recent executive order rolling back cashless bail reforms for certain crimes is a step backward, arguing it punishes individuals with lower incomes. Nationwide, nearly two-thirds of the more than 526,000 people in jail are awaiting trial, most because of unaffordable bail....
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Un grupo de defensa de los inmigrantes de Nuevo México dice que todos los estadounidenses deberían estar alarmados porque el IRS ha acordado compartir la información de los contribuyentes inmigrantes con agentes de ICE porque sus datos personales podrían ser los próximos en ser utilizados. El Departamento de Seguridad...
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A New Mexico immigrant advocacy group says all Americans should be alarmed that the IRS has agreed to share immigrants’ taxpayer information with ICE agents because their personal data could be next. The Department of Homeland Security and the Internal Revenue Service have reached a deal to provide sensitive...
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Ben Christopher CalMatters Se suponía que una ley de California transformaría los centros comerciales abandonados de todo el estado en corredores llenos de apartamentos. Otra ley fue diseñada para convertir los estacionamientos subutilizados de las iglesias en fuentes de nuevas viviendas asequibles. Una tercera, según partidarios y opositores por...
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Ben Christopher CalMatters One California law was supposed to flip defunct strip malls across California into apartment-lined corridors. Another was designed to turn under-used church parking lots into fonts of new affordable housing. A third would, according to supporters and opponents alike, “end single-family zoning as we know it.”...
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July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the challenges ethnic and racial minorities face when it comes to mental health care. The Food and Drug Administration says barriers include a lack of health insurance and less access to treatment. Lisa Pion-Berlin, president and CEO...
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El mes pasado, un hombre de California fue sentenciado a cuatro años de prisión por ser el cerebro detrás de las estafas románticas – en el que recibió cientos de miles de dólares de dos ancianas de Arizona, según la Oficina del Fiscal General de Arizona. One local group...
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Just last month, a California man was sentenced to four years in prison for being the mastermind behind romance scams – in which he received hundreds of thousands of dollars from two elderly Arizona women – according to the Arizona Attorney General’s Office. One local group is sounding the alarm....
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Adam Echelman CalMatters Grizzled farmworkers are the hot new commodity as community colleges try to reverse a years-long enrollment decline. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the “golden age” of higher education — where more and more adults were attending college every year — came to a halt, and California’s...