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FREMONT, Calif. – Eight California communities have won grants to complete projects that improve livability — part of the 2020 AARP Community Challenge. Nationally, 184 communities will receive a combined $2.4 million to improve open spaces, make cities more walkable and increase affordable housing. Jennifer Berdugo, AARP California associate director of community,...
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Dirigentes de algunas de las organizaciones sociales más importantes en el país expresaron conjuntamente este jueves su apoyo a la Proposición 22 de California, para defender empleos de minorías étnicas en riesgo por la contingencia sanitaria. La medida busca beneficiar particularmente hasta a cien mil conductores que trabajan en...
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SACRAMENTO, California – Antes de la pandemia, uno de cada cinco niños en California vivía con hambre. Ahora, es uno de cada cuatro, por lo que la compañía de medios Discovery, Inc. se está asociando con organizaciones sin fines de lucro para alimentar a millones de niños y asegurarse...
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Before the pandemic, one in five children in California lived with hunger. Now, it’s one in four, so the media company Discovery, Inc. is partnering with nonprofits to feed millions of kids and make sure their basic needs are met. Alexa Verveer, executive vice president of...
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Jenny Manrique Ethnic Media Services En Calexico, una ciudad del Valle Imperial al sur de California no hay museos grandes ni establecimientos de arte y apenas un centro comunitario sirve de espacio para alojar todo tipo de eventos. Algunos pequeños grupos de teatro pululan en la escena artística pero...
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The COVID-19 pandemic has largely decimated the arts scene in California, wiping out local theater companies, many of which offer a cultural lifeline to their communities. “Theater is a place where people see themselves, hearing words they can relate to. We can talk about their issues, talk about their...
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PACIFICA, Calif. – A pesar de los desacuerdos entre los partidos, se espera que el Congreso adopte una nueva ley de estímulo para rescatar la economía golpeada por COVID, y los grupos que luchan contra el cambio climático dicen que la política ambiental debería ser parte de ella. Están...
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PACIFICA, Calif. — Despite party-line disagreements, Congress is expected to take up a new stimulus bill to rescue the COVID-battered economy, and groups fighting climate change say environmental policy should be part of it. They’re urging lawmakers to support job creation by funding projects to cut pollution, protect the...
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Jenny Manrique; Translation by Arturo Hilario Ethnic Media Services When Jovanna López realized that the food received by immigrants, blacks, and indigenous people who stood in long queues at food banks in San Antonio, Texas, was out of date or rotten, she set out to work so that these...