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  • How much will it cost to achieve the American Dream in 2025?

    The new “big and beautiful” budget, tax, and border security bill allocates more than $170 billion for deportation policy, hiring agents, and approximately 700 miles of border wall. But one aspect that has gone unnoticed is that it increases the price of several immigration services, which could make it...
  • Entrevista con Danny Burgos: De la medicina al teatro

    Arturo Hilario El Observador Danny Burgos habló conmigo por primera vez a principios de 2016 mientras trabajaba en la gira nacional del musical Beauty and the Beast en San José. Era un artista recién salido de la universidad que acababa de incorporarse a una gira de Broadway para iniciar...
  • Q&A With Danny Burgos: From the Medical Field to the Stage

    Arturo Hilario El Observador Danny Burgos first spoke with me in early 2016 as he was working on the national tour of the Beauty and the Beast musical in San Jose. Then he was a fresh-faced performing artist straight out of college who had just joined a touring Broadway...
  • Conozca a los californianos que redefinen la gobernanza escolar desde cero

    Dos organizaciones sin fines de lucro de California trabajan para que las juntas escolares sean más eficaces, diversas e inclusivas, con el fin de contrarrestar la instrumentalización de los problemas culturales que a menudo afecta la gobernanza escolar. La Academia de Justicia Educativa capacita a miembros o candidatos a...
  • Meet the Californians redefining school governance from the ground up

    Two California nonprofits are working to make school boards more effective, diverse, and inclusive, to counter the weaponization of cultural issues that often plagues school governance. The Education Justice Academy trains school board members or candidates twice a year on how to read a budget, how state funding or...
  • 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...
  • Miles salen a las calles de Los Ángeles para protestar contra las políticas de Trump

    Sunita Sohrabji American Community Media LOS ÁNGELES, California — Se estima que 100.000 angelinos marcharon por las calles que rodean el Ayuntamiento el 14 de junio para protestar contra las políticas del presidente Donald Trump, especialmente el aumento de la aplicación de leyes migratorias. La organización improvisada No Kings...
  • Thousands Take to the Streets of Los Angeles to Protest Trump’s Policies

    Sunita Sohrabji American Community Media LOS ANGELES, California — An estimated 100,000 Angelenos marched the streets surrounding City Hall June 14 to protest President Donald Trump’s policies, especially scaled-up immigration enforcement. The ad-hoc organization No Kings organized more than 2,000 protests across the country on June 14, Trump’s birthday, Flag Day,...
  • Colegios y universidades de CA llevan despensas de alimentos al siguiente nivel

    El hambre entre los estudiantes universitarios de California ha aumentado drásticamente desde la pandemia; sin embargo, Cal-Fresh, un programa estatal de asistencia alimentaria para personas de bajos ingresos, no llega a más del 70 % de los estudiantes elegibles. Por ello, las despensas de alimentos de las universidades están...
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