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Santa Clara County Parks invites you to celebrate 26 magical years of Fantasy of Lights. Drive through the enchanting 1.5-mile extravaganza of sparkling holiday lights and breathtaking displays at Vasona Lake County Park in Los Gatos. Drive-thru nights start on Tuesday, December 10 through Sunday, January 5, from 6pm...
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Tara García Mathewson CalMatters In 1953, Bárbara Flores entered kindergarten at Washington Elementary School in Madera, California, a small city in the Central Valley surrounded by farm fields. Her mother and grandmother had talked it up: You’re going to learn a lot. You’re going to like it. She believed them....
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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services Cuando se cumplió el 35.º aniversario del devastador terremoto de Loma Prieta el 17 de octubre, la Oficina de Servicios de Emergencia de California (Cal OES) comenzó a implementar medidas que incluyen un sistema de alerta temprana de terremotos, el primero en el país,...
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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services As the 35th anniversary of the devastating Loma Prieta Earthquake occurred on October 17, the California Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) began rolling out measures including a first-in-the-nation earthquake early warning system, a Great ShakeOut preparedness drill, multilingual education and an earthquake detection...
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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services En los últimos años, Medi-Cal, la versión de Medicaid de California, ha estado en la primera línea nacional para reducir las disparidades de salud que afectan a los californianos de color. Palav Babaria, subdirector de calidad y gestión de la salud de la población...
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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services Over the last few years, Medi-Cal — California’s version of Medicaid — has been on the national front lines of reducing health disparities impacting Californians of color. Palav Babaria, deputy director of quality and population health management at the Department of Health Care Services...
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Alejandra Reyes-Velarde CalMatters The California Public Utilities Commission issued a proposed decision last week that all Californians should have access to a state cell phone service subsidy program, even if they don’t have a Social Security number or can’t immediately provide one. Earlier this year, CalMatters reported that the LifeLine application still asks...
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Alejandra Reyes CalMatters Durante años, Kipp Kahlia se sintió estancada. La guitarrista de Long Beach solía realizar giras por el país con artistas de reggae. Pero hace 20 años, después de contraer parásitos intestinales en un viaje al extranjero, Kahlia tuvo que dejar de actuar. Su salud se deterioró...
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Alejandra Reyes CalMatters For years, Kipp Kahlia felt stuck. The Long Beach guitarist used to tour the country with reggae artists. But 20 years ago, after contracting intestinal parasites on a trip abroad, Kahlia had to take a step back from gigging. Her health deteriorated and visits to doctors...