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  • CA Attorneys take the lead to defend the rule of law

    At a recent online forum, 10,000 attorneys, judges and citizens came together to defend the rule of law in the Trump era, in California and across the U.S. Threats against judges have risen in recent years, and administration officials regularly malign judges who rule against them. David Boies, an...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: Los Jaguares Contra las Cuerdas

    Roddy Scheer y Doug Moss EarthTalk Aunque la Amazonía sigue siendo un bastión para los jaguares, incluso su número ha disminuido significativamente. El Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA) informó en 2018 que el número había descendido de más de 100 000 a 64 000,...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: Jaguars On The Ropes

    Roddy Scheer y Doug Moss EarthTalk Even though the Amazon remains a stronghold for jaguars, even their numbers their have declined significantly. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) reported in 2018 that numbers had fallen to 64,000 from over 100,000, due to factors such as habitat fragmentation from development...
  • Lavacarros, trabajan con miedo y el ojo puesto en la calle

    Araceli Martinez American Community Media A Jesús aún le dan ganas de llorar cuando recuerda que escapó a una redada de migración en el lavado de autos donde laboraba en el área de San Pedro, California. “Fue una cosa terrible, una experiencia muy triste que nunca me había pasado...
  • The Trauma of ICE Raids, Through the Eyes of LA Car Washers

    LOS ANGELES — Tears still well up in Jesús’ eyes as he recalls how he escaped a raid by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at the carwash where he has worked in San Pedro, California. “It was terrible, very sad and something I’ve never experienced before,” said Jesús, 57,...
  • Who won and who lost with the US government shutdown?

    With the agreement between Republicans and a handful of moderate Democrats, the longest federal government shutdown in US history is imminently coming to an end. The answer to the question of who wins and who loses is simple: almost everyone lost, some more than others. The 42,000 SNAP beneficiaries...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: Drones al rescate

    Roddy Scheer y Doug Moss EarthTalk Cuando oyes la palabra “drones”, quizá te imagines androides voladores y sin rostro en alguna misión secreta de inteligencia, armados hasta los dientes y sigilosos como bandidos. Probablemente no te imaginas drones sobrevolando bosques quemados lanzando vainas de semillas o rozando la superficie...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: Drones To The Rescue

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk When you hear the word drones, perhaps you picture flying and faceless androids on some top-secret intelligence mission, armed to the teeth and stealthy as a bandit. What you probably are not picturing are drones flying over burnt forests dropping seed pods or...
  • En el corazón de la bahía, los propietarios luchan por quedarse

    Selen Ozturk American Community Media HAYWARD, CA – Antaño refugio del sueño americano de la vivienda en propiedad, Hayward se ha convertido en campo de pruebas de la crisis inmobiliaria de California. Esta batalla de las familias para mantener sus hogares en Hayward es un microcosmos de las luchas...
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