Urban heat in Philadelphia neighborhoods: Trouble for Black, Latinx residents
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Extreme urban heat has a disproportionate impact on specific Philadelphia neighborhoods.
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Savanna’s Act, co-sponsored by Rep. Ruben Gallego, passes the House
09/24/2020 - 17:25
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Congress has passed Savanna's Act, addressing the crisis of sexual violence, missing cases, and murders of Indigenous women.
Latinos aren’t a number: Top leaders talk mobilizing PA’s Latinx vote
09/24/2020 - 17:19
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“This is not numbers, these are people’s stories here in Philadelphia,” Rep. Danilo Burgos said.
200,000 deaths later, Latinx leaders say it didn't have to be this way
09/23/2020 - 17:38
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Latinx leaders across the nation react to the grim milestone.
Reps. Debbie Mucarsel Powell, Joaquin Castro ask FBI to investigate Latino-targeted Florida ads
09/23/2020 - 17:19
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Hispanic Caucus members are calling on the FBI for an immediate investigation into misinformed and false ads targeting Latinos.
House report finds ICE detainees get poor medical care, potential punishment for speaking-up
09/22/2020 - 17:35
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House Democrats deem healthcare inadequate in ICE facilities, after numerous allegations of medical neglect.
#VoteLikeAMadre, the climate-change campaign focused on Latina mothers
09/22/2020 - 16:52
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Jessica Alba, Salma Hayek, Eva Longoria Bastón, Jennifer Lopez, Desi Perkins, Zoe Saldana, and more join the climate change campaign.
Spanish-language ads in Florida spread misinformation on the 2020 election
09/22/2020 - 16:26
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It’s a dangerous situation for Joe Biden in particular, as it is largely at his expense.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s call to action unifies Democratic moderates and progressives
09/21/2020 - 17:52
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AOC calls for party unity, perhaps in a way Biden has failed to do during his run for President.
Lo que está en juego para los latinos después de la muerte de Ruth Bader Ginsburg
09/21/2020 - 17:45
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En resumen: La atención médica.
Biden, los líderes Latinos de Pensilvania celebran el aniversario del huracán María
09/21/2020 - 17:39
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El 20 de septiembre se cumplieron tres años desde que el huracán María tocó tierra en Puerto Rico.
What’s at stake for Latinos after Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death
09/21/2020 - 16:35
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Bottom line: Healthcare.
Biden, Latinx leaders in Pennsylvania mark the anniversary of Hurricane Maria
09/21/2020 - 16:25
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Sept. 20 marked three years since Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico.
A look back at RBG’s efforts for the Latino community
09/21/2020 - 16:21
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As we mourn the loss of a Supreme Court Justice icon, let’s reflect on what RBG did for the Latino community.
La Cámara de Representantes aprueba un proyecto de ley que protege a las trabajadoras embarazadas: ¿No estaban protegidas antes?
09/21/2020 - 13:51
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El 17 de septiembre, la Cámara de Representantes votó para aprobar la Ley de Equidad para Trabajadoras Embarazadas por 329-73 votos.
Un llamado colectivo pide ayuda al Congreso para el cuidado de los niños y la educación K-12
09/21/2020 - 13:43
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En una carta firmada por 125 organizaciones nacionales y estatales, la NDWA exigió 50 mil millones de dólares para el cuidado de los niños y 200 mil millones para la educación K-12
Protección de las trabajadoras embarazadas mediante un mejor equilibrio
09/21/2020 - 13:34
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La Cámara de Representantes aprobó ayer la Ley de Equidad para Trabajadoras Embarazadas en una votación entre partidos. Ahora debe ser aprobado por el Senado.
Protecting pregnant workers through A Better Balance
09/20/2020 - 14:25
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The House of Representatives passed the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act in a bipartisan move yesterday. Now the Senate needs to approve it.
How the global climate crisis is motivating Latinos to demand action
09/18/2020 - 19:32
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Further addressing the climate crisis could help Biden’s appeal among young Latinx voters
Julián Castro, Tom Pérez y el representante Darren Soto sobre la construcción de Puerto Rico, citando la financiación tardía de Trump
09/18/2020 - 18:35
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Puerto Rico aún no ha recibido la financiación que merece después de años de abandono por la administración Trump
Julián Castro, Tom Perez, and Rep. Darren Soto on building back Puerto Rico, citing Trump’s late funding
09/18/2020 - 18:32
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Puerto Rico has yet to receive the funding it deserves after years of abandonment by the Trump administration
National Domestic Workers Alliance joins 10 million families and educators calling for congressional relief for child care and K-12 education
09/18/2020 - 15:14
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In a letter signed by 125 national and state organizations, the NDWA demanded $50 billion for child care and $200 billion for K-12 education
Jenniffer González's newest reelection ad for Puerto Rico makes no mention of Trump
09/18/2020 - 14:42
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The Republican Chairwoman for Latinos for Trump is seeking reelection as Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico.
House passes a bill protecting pregnant workers: Were they not protected before?
09/17/2020 - 16:34
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On Sept. 17, the House voted to pass the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act by a 329-73 vote.
Obtener la opinión pública sobre los contratos de la policía de Filadelfia es una necesidad
09/17/2020 - 13:26
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La nueva legislación aprobada en el 17 de septiembre requerirá la participación del público a través de una audiencia antes de que se firme un nuevo contrato policial.