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  • Trump afirma que no financiará el SNAP hasta que finalice el cierre

    Sunita Sohrabji American Community Media A pesar de las órdenes judiciales que establecen que el Programa Federal de Asistencia Nutricional Suplementaria debe recibir fondos de inmediato, el presidente Donald Trump dijo el 4 de noviembre que retendría los fondos hasta que finalice el cierre del gobierno federal. SNAP es...
  • Trump States He Will Not Fund SNAP Until Shutdown Ends

    Sunita Sohrabji American Community Media Despite court orders stating the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program must be immediately funded, President Donald Trump said Nov. 4 he would withhold funds until the federal government shutdown ends. SNAP is a critical food assistance program, supporting 42 million low-income people in the...
  • Will a second-class generation be born in the United States?

    The Supreme Court’s incomplete decision on the executive order denying birthright citizenship to children of undocumented immigrants has historic implications for the future of the United States. Civil rights and immigrant advocacy organizations believe that if birthright citizenship is ultimately denied to children of undocumented immigrants, it would be...
  • California y otros estados demandan para detener despidos masivos en el Departamento de Educación de EE.UU.

    Carolyn Jones & Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters California y otros 19 estados, además de Washington DC, respondieron recientemente a la desmantelación del Departamento de Educación por parte de la administración Trump, diciendo que el impacto sería catastrófico para millones de estudiantes desde preescolar hasta el nivel secundario y universitario, especialmente...
  • California, other states sue to halt massive layoffs at U.S. Department of Education

    Carolyn Jones & Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters California and 19 other states plus Washington D.C. recently pushed back against the Trump administration’s gutting of the Department of Education, saying the impact would be catastrophic for millions of K-12 and college students – especially students who are low-income or are in special education....
  • Reproductive Rights: Referendum Results in 10 States

    Following the 2022 Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe vs Wade, the future of reproductive rights is in the hands of the citizens of the United States. In the November 5 elections alone, 10 referendums related to reproductive rights were put to a vote, in addition to 6 other...
  • Black voters in battleground states are a crucial voting bloc in 2024

    Black voters will play a key role in determining who will win the 2024 presidential election. And while Black voters remain overwhelmingly Democratic and support President Joe Biden over former President Donald Trump, Biden’s edge over Trump is changing. A new poll shows Trump ahead of Biden in five crucial...
  • Are Latinos abandoning Spanish in the United States?

    When Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign launched its first ad this month to court the Latino vote, it didn’t just do so in Spanish. The advertisement “One Option,” which seeks to mark differences with Donald Trump on issues such as the cost of insulin or abortion, was...
  • Tech scene grows in states like Utah, but not without challenges

    A new report showed the share of tech jobs in what are known as “superstar” cities such as the Bay Area, Boston, Los Angeles and New York has dipped in recent years, while it has been growing in other cities including Salt Lake City. According to a recent study from the University of...
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