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Good-government groups in Nevada are slamming President Donald Trump’s call to “nationalize” elections, calling it an addition to a long line of threats to democracy. The U.S. Constitution specifically delegates election administration to the states, yet Trump said on Monday that Republicans should “take over” counting votes in 15...
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Una nueva ciudad propuesta en el condado de Solano, respaldada por multimillonarios del sector tecnológico, está suscitando la preocupación de los grupos prodemocráticos que siguen de cerca la filantropía de la derecha. La ciudad propuesta, situada a 65 kilómetros al norte de San Francisco, se llamaría “California Forever”. Sus...
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A new city proposed in Solano County backed by tech billionaires is drawing concern from pro-democracy groups that track right-wing philanthropy. The proposed town 40 miles north of San Francisco would be called “California Forever.” Backers promise jobs and affordable housing, but local groups such as Solano Together are organizing against...
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Suzanne Potter y Tania Gomezdaza California News Service Grupos que luchan por la equidad en la educación están pidiendo al estado que proteja a los grupos vulnerables ya que la administración Trump está desmantelando al Departamento de Educación federal. La Secretaria de Educación ha despedido a la mayoría del...
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Groups fighting for equity in education are asking the state to protect vulnerable groups as the Trump administration guts the federal Department of Education. The Secretary of Education has moved to fire most of the staff and cancel millions in grants, aiming to transfer more responsibility to the states....
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and this year, survivor groups are speaking out against Trump administration policies they said put immigrant victims in danger. The immigration crackdown has ratcheted up the fear victims face, leading people to avoid police and to fear showing up to a courthouse, even to...
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En estos tiempos de división, las organizaciones sin fines de lucro se están movilizando para impulsar la participación cívica facilitando el dialogo intergeneracional. La iniciativa “Creando Ciudadanos” de Commonwealth Club World Affairs de California reúne a adultos mayores y jóvenes para debatir importantes temas cívicos. En enero, el foro...
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In these divisive times, nonprofit groups are stepping up to boost civic engagement by facilitating intergenerational dialogue. The Creating Citizens initiative from Commonwealth Club World Affairs of California brings older adults and young people together to discuss important civic issues. In January, the forum topic was people’s thoughts about...
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A pocos días de que el presidente Joe Biden abandone su cargo, más de 140 organizaciones sin fines de lucro le piden actuar en relación con la Enmienda de Igualdad de Derechos. Aprobada por el Congreso en 1972 y ratificada por 38 estados antes del 2020, él ERA garantiza la igualdad...