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Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters California’s private nonprofit colleges will no longer be able to grant students an admissions advantage if their parents donated to or went to the same college after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law on October 1 banning the practice. The state joins a rarefied group of four others that have...
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You don’t need to wait until November 5 to vote. If you’ve already registered, you can do so today. Millions of people have already voted early, as did more than 100 million voters in the 2020 elections. You can do so in any of the 50 states in the...
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With just days to go before an agreement on the federal budget and on important initiatives such as the Farm Bill expire, there is no indication that they will be resolved in time. This is a virtual repetition of what happened in 2023, when in the absence of an...
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With so many Medicare options available, selecting a plan can seem daunting. This year you may be wondering how news of Medicare drug price negotiations, economic uncertainties and other factors may impact your coverage in 2025. Medicare is the government health insurance program for Americans 65 and older and...
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Sunita Sohrabji Ethnic Media Services Civil rights organizations decried Missouri’s Sept. 24 evening execution of Marcellus Williams, noting that the victim’s family and a prosecuting attorney called for him to be spared the death sentence. Williams was executed by lethal injection at the Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador Durante el primer año de la pandemia de COVID-19, Brian Quijada pasó por los momentos más bajos de ser un artista sin ningún lugar donde actuar. Mientras la gente se quedaba en casa, los teatros y los locales permanecían inactivos y él se preguntaba qué...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador During the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic Brian Quijada was going through the lows of being an artist with nowhere to perform. While people stayed in, theaters and venues stayed dormant and he paced around wondering what would come next for his artistic pursuits....
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Rachel Becker CalMatters En un hito importante, los reguladores estatales anunciaron en julio que casi un millón más de californianos tienen ahora agua potable segura que hace cinco años. Pero en todo el estado, el problema sigue siendo grave: más de 735,000 personas siguen recibiendo agua de los casi 400 sistemas que no...
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Rachel Becker CalMatters In a major milestone, state regulators announced in July that nearly a million more Californians now have safe drinking water than five years ago. But across the state, the problem remains severe: More than 735,000 people are still served by the nearly 400 water systems that fail to meet state...
Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters California’s private nonprofit colleges will no longer be able to grant students an admissions advantage if their parents donated to or went to the same college after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law on October 1 banning the practice. The state joins a rarefied group of four others that have...
You don’t need to wait until November 5 to vote. If you’ve already registered, you can do so today. Millions of people have already voted early, as did more than 100 million voters in the 2020 elections. You can do so in any of the 50 states in the...
With just days to go before an agreement on the federal budget and on important initiatives such as the Farm Bill expire, there is no indication that they will be resolved in time. This is a virtual repetition of what happened in 2023, when in the absence of an...
With so many Medicare options available, selecting a plan can seem daunting. This year you may be wondering how news of Medicare drug price negotiations, economic uncertainties and other factors may impact your coverage in 2025. Medicare is the government health insurance program for Americans 65 and older and...
Sunita Sohrabji Ethnic Media Services Civil rights organizations decried Missouri’s Sept. 24 evening execution of Marcellus Williams, noting that the victim’s family and a prosecuting attorney called for him to be spared the death sentence. Williams was executed by lethal injection at the Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center...
Arturo Hilario El Observador Durante el primer año de la pandemia de COVID-19, Brian Quijada pasó por los momentos más bajos de ser un artista sin ningún lugar donde actuar. Mientras la gente se quedaba en casa, los teatros y los locales permanecían inactivos y él se preguntaba qué...
Arturo Hilario El Observador During the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic Brian Quijada was going through the lows of being an artist with nowhere to perform. While people stayed in, theaters and venues stayed dormant and he paced around wondering what would come next for his artistic pursuits....
Rachel Becker CalMatters En un hito importante, los reguladores estatales anunciaron en julio que casi un millón más de californianos tienen ahora agua potable segura que hace cinco años. Pero en todo el estado, el problema sigue siendo grave: más de 735,000 personas siguen recibiendo agua de los casi 400 sistemas que no...
Rachel Becker CalMatters In a major milestone, state regulators announced in July that nearly a million more Californians now have safe drinking water than five years ago. But across the state, the problem remains severe: More than 735,000 people are still served by the nearly 400 water systems that fail to meet state...