EPA Makes Largest-Ever Investment in Climate-Burdened Communities
By Selen Ozturk Sep 17, 2024 The federal government is making its largest-ever investment in clean energy, with historic amounts for communities most burdened by pollution and costs. These communities are getting well over 40% of the $27 billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF), an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) initiative to finance greenhouse gas- and […]
Fernando Florez on Redistricting and Hispanic Civil Rights
By Fernando Florez On Tuesday afternoon, June 20, 2023, Jeanette Martinez was sworn in as the representative of newly created City Council District 11in Fort Worth at the city council chambers. That was a historic occasion because we started working to create this second Hispanic majority city council district shortly after the 1990 U.S. […]
“The Rumble in The Jungle (Tarrant County Commissioners’ Court)
By A. Govea Voter turnout actually went down after Countywide voting was enacted,” French said in a Sept. 9 X post. “So, when you see all the lying democrats on here whining about voter suppression, just know they only care about making it easier to cheat.” That was a posting that was published locally and […]
‘Is She Really Black?’ Trump’s Despicable Interview at the NABJ Convention
By Sunita Sohrabji Jul 31, 2024 Former President Donald Trump took jabs at Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris, claiming she had “turned Black” to suit her political career. Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump questioned his opponent Kamala Harris’ ethnicity July 31 during a combative interview at the National Association of Black Journalists convention in Chicago. […]
Is America Less Divisive Than We Thought?
By Gail Christopher Sep 10, 2024 As the elections near, the American public is perceived to be hopelessly divided. Race, along with wedge issues like immigration, affirmative action, and criminal justice are widely depicted as irreparable breaches in our body politic. Yet compelling evidence points to a much more complex racial environment, one that challenges […]
Immigrants are Eating Pets and Stealing Jobs, Claims a Clearly Unhinged Trump at Presidential Debate
By Sunita Sohrabji Sep 10, 2024 Kamala Harris, the daughter of immigrant parents from India and Jamaica, failed to defend immigration and migration in her onstage rebuttals to her opponent. Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump went full throttle on immigrants during the Sept. 10 Presidential debate, vowing to deport at least 15 million migrants immediately […]
A Grownup Twist on a Childhood Favorite
(Family Features) When you’re looking for recipe inspiration, don’t be afraid to take things back to your childhood with a little home cooking. Even better, now you can enjoy those kid favorites as the main course (with an adult touch, to boot) in this Baked Broccoli Mac. It’s a warm, cozy solution that pairs with […]
Hulu Original “La Maquinna”
SINOPSIS: Después de una devastadora pérdida, Esteban “La máquina” Osuna (Gael García Bernal) está en un punto bajo en su carrera de boxeo. Por suerte para él, su mánager y mejor amigo Andy Luján (Diego Luna) está decidido a que vuelva a la cima. Pero cuando una organización nefasta asoma la cabeza, lo que se pone […]
Hulu Original “La Máquina”
SYNOPSIS: After a devastating loss, Esteban “La Máquina” Osuna (Gael García Bernal) is at a low point in his boxing career. Lucky for him, his manager and best friend Andy Lujan (Diego Luna) is determined to get him back on top. But when a nefarious organization rears its head, the stakes of this rematch become life […]
Mi Voto es Mi Salud: Empoderando Comunidades a Través del Compromiso Cívico
By Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D. & Francisco J. Silva, Esq. Aug 23, 2024