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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...
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With just a few days before President Joe Biden leaves office, more than 140 nonprofits are urging him to act on the Equal Rights Amendment. Passed by Congress in 1972 and ratified by 38 states by 2020, the ERA ensures constitutional gender equality. Amy Widestrom, executive director of the League of...
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Mientras el presidente electo Donald Trump anuncia a personas de línea dura en materia de inmigración como su subjefe de gabinete y zar fronterizo la semana después de las elecciones, los grupos que apoyan a los estudiantes universitarios indocumentados en California prometen defender los derechos de las personas. Las...
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As President-elect Donald Trump announces immigration hard-liners as his deputy chief of staff and border czar the week after the election, groups supporting undocumented college students in California are vowing to stand up for people’s rights. Golden State colleges serve 83,000 undocumented students, according to the Higher Ed Immigration Portal....
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Montana’s Indigenous population is pushing back against efforts to limit ballot collection on tribal lands. Many members of the state’s seven tribes live several hours from the nearest polling place. The Montana Supreme Court has ruled two laws make it prohibitive for people living on reservations to reach a...
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August 1 was National Poll Worker Recruitment Day – and county elections offices across California are staffing up. The event was established by the Election Assistance Commission in 2020 to combat a shortage of poll workers. Kim Alexander, president and founder of the California Voter Foundation, said there are a number...
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Los grupos conservacionistas están haciendo circular una petición pidiendo a los federales que otorguen pases de “Estados Unidos, los Hermosos Parques Nacionales y Tierras Recreativas” a los nuevos ciudadanos en su ceremonia de naturalización. Los miembros del grupo Green Latinos se han reunido con varias agencias federales para presentar...