December 2, 2021

Guest farmworkers will see pay increases in 2022 thanks to a lawsuit to stop a Trump-era wage freeze. President Trump proposed the freeze in an attempt to help farmers who lost profit and fallowed land during the pandemic shutdown in 2020. But farmworker advocates sued the Department of Agriculture to stop the freeze from taking effect.

EN RESUMEN Los trabajadores agrícolas invitados tendrán aumentos salariales en 2022 gracias a una demanda para detener la congelación salarial de la era Trump. El presidente Trump propuso la congelación en un intento de ayudar a los agricultores que experimentaron perdidas en sus  ganancias y dejaron tierras en barbecho durante el cierre de la pandemia en […]

Read this article in English.  ¡Qué diferencia hace un año! El miércoles, poco después de que se confirmara en San Francisco el primer caso de la variante omicron en el país, el gobernador Gavin Newsom realizó una conferencia de prensa para promover las vacunas y las inyecciones de refuerzo, y para tranquilizar a los californianos cansados […]

In the absence of meaningful changes in the law that prioritize public safety, more stores will face robberies and theft.

My vote goes to determining the best, large-scale desalination technology and launching projects to help with water supplies.

What a difference a year makes. On Wednesday, not long after the country’s first known case of the omicron COVID-19 variant was confirmed in San Francisco, Gov. Gavin Newsom held a press conference to promote vaccines and booster shots — and to reassure weary Californians that more lockdowns are unlikely. Newsom: “There’s more panic than […]

Here are four things we can do to achieve dramatic reductions in gun violence and firearm suicides in the next five years.

At a CalMatters/Milken Institute event, experts discuss how the pandemic has changed the California economy, but why there's reason for hope. Here are three key takeaways.

Here is one solution to the problem of attracting and retaining nurse graduates to a specific hospitals that is a win-win.