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Suzanne Potter Califonria News Service Una nueva política sobre los matasellos acaba de entrar en vigor en California y en todo el país, lo que, según un grupo defensor del derecho al voto, provocará el rechazo de muchas papeletas en las zonas rurales. El cambio significa que el correo...
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A new policy on postmarks just took effect in California and across the country, one voting rights groups said will cause many ballots in rural areas to be rejected. The change means mail will not be postmarked when it is first received at the local post office. It will now be...
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David Bacon American Community Media FRESNO, California – Según Sarait Martínez, preservar la cultura es algo más que mantener la tradición, la lengua o las costumbres. Es “un medio de supervivencia”. Martínez dirige el Centro Binacional para el Desarrollo Indígena Oaxaqueño, una organización sin ánimo de lucro con sede...
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David Bacon American Community Media FRESNO, Calif. — According to Sarait Martinez, preserving culture is more than just continuing tradition, language, or custom. It is “a means of survival.” Martinez heads the Fresno-based non-profit Centro Binacional para el Desarollo Indigena Oaxaqueña, which advocates for Indigenous Mexican communities in and...
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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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It is worrying to see the wave of misinformation circulating about the rights of green card holders in the United States. These rumors cause unnecessary anxiety. “Legal residents have rights here in the United States. They are protected by state and federal laws. They can petition for residency for...
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Christopher Alam American Community Media Las últimas medidas de la administración Trump para deportar a Mahmoud Khalil por su discurso protegido por la Primera Enmienda —y más recientemente, a la profesora de la Universidad Brown, Dra. Rasha Alawieh, y al estudiante de posgrado de Georgetown, Badar Khan Suri— han...
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Christopher Alam American Community Media The Trump administration’s latest moves to deport Mahmoud Khalil over first amendment-protected speech — and more recently, Brown University professor Dr. Rasha Alawieh and Georgetown graduate student Badar Khan Suri — has imperiled the rights and legal status of communities nationwide. The administration contends...
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California has the nation’s largest population of undocumented immigrants with roughly 1.8 million people. Over the last three decades, Californians’ attitudes about that fact have undergone an astonishing swing. Hostility reached a peak in the early 1990s, demonstrated by passage of Proposition 187 in 1994 by a 3-2 margin....