Democratic National Convention: The Opening.
TUESDAY, JULY 26 PROGRAM # 7843 12:00 PM PST. Democratic National Convention: The Opening. Democratic delegates and political leaders from all over the nation meet in Philadelphia for a four-day...
View ArticleDemocratic National Convention: The Nomination.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 27 PROGRAM # 7844 12:00 PM PT Democratic National Convention: The Nomination. Democrats make history nominating the first woman to be US presidential candidate. Bernie Sanders calls his...
View ArticleDemocratic National Convention: The Vice Presidential Candidate.
THURSDAY, JULY 28 PROGRAM # 7845 12:00 PM PT Democratic National Convention: The Vice Presidential Candidate. This program features excerpts of the speech to the convention by President Obama, and the...
View ArticleDemocratic National Convention: The Presidential Candidate.
FRIDAY, JULY 29 PROGRAM # 7846 12:00 PM PT Democratic National Convention: The Presidential Candidate. Hillary Clinton accepted the Democratic nomination for president in a speech that culminated the...
View ArticleCenturies-Old Fight for Water.
MONDAY, AUGUST 1 PROGRAM # 7847 12:00 PM PST. Centuries-Old Fight for Water. A leader of the Yaqui Tribe in Northern Mexico talks about the fight of his indigenous people for the right to the waters of...
View ArticleGun Violence and Police Abuse.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 2 PROGRAM # 7848 12:00 PM PST. Gun Violence and Police Abuse. Juan Felipe Herrera, the Poet Laureate of the United States, published a poem during the week of grief over the deadly...
View ArticleMendez v. Segregation Then and Now. Also, La Casa de Colores: An Epic Poem.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 4 PROGRAM # 7850 12:00 PM PT Mendez v. Segregation Then and Now. Before Brown v. Board of Education, the Mendez family fought and won in court a battle against Orange County school...
View ArticleMexico Edition.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 5 PROGRAM # 7851 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. Martha Elena Ramírez hosts the program Voz Pública from Mexico City. The civic journalist brings news and analysis on Mexican developments....
View ArticleThe Immigrant Vote.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 9 PROGRAM # 7853 12:00 PM PST. The Immigrant Vote. Applications for citizenship during this election season went up to its highest levels in years. Will naturalized Latino voters show...
View Article“Unequal Voices.”
THURSDAY, AUGUST 11 PROGRAM # 7855 12:00 PM PT “Unequal Voices.” While people of color make up the majority of the population in California, they are not fairly represented in the state’s democracy....
View ArticleMexico Edition.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 12 PROGRAM # 7856 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. Martha Elena Ramírez hosts the program Voz Pública from Mexico City. The civic journalist brings news and analysis on Mexican developments....
View ArticleThe Pro-Health Care Vote.
MONDAY, AUGUST 15 PROGRAM # 7857 12:00 PM PST. The Pro-Health Care Vote. In November, Californians will be asked to vote on ballot initiatives that would raise money for health care programs through...
View ArticleThe Waters of Wrath. Also, Organic Farming in Cuba.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17 PROGRAM # 7859 12:00 PM PT The Waters of Wrath. A leader of the Yaqui tribe in Northern Mexico visits California to speak about the major Yaqui River land grab behind the...
View ArticlePresidential Election: Trump vs. Clinton.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 18 PROGRAM # 7860 12:00 PM PT Presidential Election: Trump vs. Clinton. Surrogates for the two major presidential candidates, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, discuss their agendas on...
View ArticleMexico Edition.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 19 PROGRAM # 7861 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. Martha Elena Ramírez hosts the program Voz Pública from Mexico City. The civic journalist brings news and analysis on Mexican developments....
View ArticleRascuache Bicycling.
MONDAY, AUGUST 22 PROGRAM # 7862 12:00 PM PST. Rascuache Bicycling. While cities have been designed for car traffic and parking, a growing number of local governments are including bikes in new urban...
View ArticleImmigration Edition.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 23 PROGRAM # 7863 12:00 PM PST. Immigration Edition. Immigrant mothers detained in a family detention facility near Philadelphia are partially suspending today their two-week-long...
View ArticleVoter Vigilantes?
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24 PROGRAM # 7864 12:00 PM PT Voter Vigilantes? Republican candidate Donald Trump is calling his followers to help patrol polling places as a “voter-watch” strategy to prevent fraud....
View ArticleMexico Edition.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 26 PROGRAM # 7866 12:00 PM PT Mexico Edition. Martha Elena Ramírez hosts the program Voz Pública from Mexico City. The civic journalist brings news and analysis on Mexican developments...
View ArticleThird Party Campaigns.
MONDAY, AUGUST 29 PROGRAM # 7867 12:00 PM PST. Third Party Campaigns. This program features conversations with representatives of third party presidential candidates and a new political organization....
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