Future Unclear For Northern California Asylum SeekersJune 22, 2018 | Steve MilneThe Trump administration's evolving immigration policy has many asylum seekers, who are already living in Northern California, worried, according to La Raza Centro Legal, a San Francisco-based non-profit group that helps Latino immigrants. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento State Helps Effort To Boost Teacher DiversityOctober 11, 2017 | Steve MilneSacramento State is among three CSU campuses getting a combined total of more than $8 million in federal grants to enhance teacher diversity. The goal is to recruit teachers in Latino, African American and other minority communities. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Trump Factor: Will It Activate California’s Latino Voters?April 5, 2016As part of our California Counts election coverage, KQED has more on efforts and barriers to mobilizing one of the largest ethnic communities in California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezLatino Voters In NevadaFebruary 22, 2016Jocelyn Sida of Mi Familia Vota goes over just how much the Latino vote will matter this year in Nevada and what issues drive them to vote. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Report: Workforce More Diverse, Challenges Are BiggerSeptember 7, 2015 | Steve MilneA Sacramento-based think tank says California's labor force has undergone fundamental changes in the past few decades. But public policies aren't keeping up. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Complaint Alleges PE Discrimination In California SchoolsAugust 14, 2015 | Steve MilneSome civil rights groups are charging discrimination in access to physical education in California schools. They say public schools have not satisfied their legal obligation to provide quality physical education to Latino and African-American kids. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentGroup Prepares Latinos To Be LeadersJuly 22, 2015 | Katie OrrLatinos make up the largest segment of California’s population. Yet they have one of the smallest voter representations. One organization is trying to change that equation. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleLa Raza Galeria Posada Name Change This WeekJuly 14, 2015 | Steve MilneAfter 40 years as La Raza Galeria Posada, Sacramento's oldest Latino arts group is changing its name to the Latino Center of Art and Culture. A renaming ceremony will be held later this week.
Latino Leaders Call For District Based ElectionsApril 22, 2015 | Katie OrrLatino leaders in the state Legislature are backing a bill that would require some California cities to hold district based municipal elections, rather than at-large elections. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
