Doctors Without Borders, UN criticize Mexico for not protecting migrants’ rights by Mexico News Daily Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has warned of increased violence against migrants and refugees on Mexico’s southern border. In a report published Wednesday, MSF said that teams working in Tenosique, Tabasco – which borders Guatemala – have reported an …
The Census Bureau reports having completed its process of verifying addresses for purposes of mailing notifications about the 2020 Census. Now, it is hiring thousands of enumerators who will go door-to-door next spring to collect information from those who do not respond to the online questionnaires. Thousands of high-paying jobs available in California, nationwide …
by Mark Hedin Ethnic Media Services FRESNO – California boasts the world’s fifth-largest economy, with Central Valley’s agricultural exports a key driver. In the state’s continuous economic growth, only the Bay Area has been able to keep up with or outpace the per capita growth of Central Valley’s Gross Domestic Product index. But beneath …
Contest enlists students’ help in getting their families counted, too by Mark Hedin Ethnic Media Services SAN FRANCISCO – With millions of dollars of federal funding on the line statewide, a gathering of youth serving organizations, community activists, city and census officials and ethnic media met to brainstorm how to ensure that the …
by the El Reportero wire services The Donald Trump Administration enacted a ban that will deny entry visas to legal immigrants who cannot prove they will have medical insurance or the ability to pay for their medical expenses when obtaining permanent residence or green cards in the United States. Trump issued the presidential proclamation …
Catholic and pro-life organizations are arguing that the Oaxaca constitution still prohibits abortion by Mexico News Daily Religious organizations in Oaxaca are asking for an injunction against a law passed on Wednesday that legalized abortion in the state. Jeshúa Rangel, a lawyer for the Catholic Archdiocese of Antequera, said the church has asked …
by Mark Hedin Ethnic Media Services Prop. 1 funding has helped advance a long list of projects up and down the state to provide Californians safe drinking water. It was key in East Porterville, an unincorporated, low-income, mostly Latino community of about 7,500 that, Ryan Jensen, of Community Water Center in Visalia, told Ethnic …
Income control supporters say it will protect tenants by Aracely Martínez In four years, Estela López has raised an additional $1,100 for renting her apartment in the city of South San Francisco. He currently pays $ 2,800 per month. Estela does not find fair the state measure AB 1482 that will limit the …
Pro-immigrant experts argue that families should evaluate whether or not they abandon certain benefits, as this could be unnecessary and counterproductive by Pilar Marrero Ethnic Media Services Immigrants who fear using certain public services because of a new “public charge” rule change issued by the Trump administration should not rush into leaving their …
Growing hostility against Mexicans in US, atmosphere of intolerance: Foreign Affairs Along with Ethiopia, Haiti, India and others, the SRE classifies the US as a “hard life” country for Mexican citizens by Mexico News Daily There is a growing climate of hostility against Mexicans and other minority groups in the United States, …