Critics charge DeVos is exploiting a national public-health crisis to promote her agenda of privatizing public education.
Guest: Jose Martinez Gonzales, Detainee at Otay Mesa Detention Center
More than half of the county’s COVID-19 deaths have occurred at nursing homes. Where was the public health department?
To break the corporate grip on our food, we need to stop looking to fields far away and look closer to home.
Gov. Newsom’s revised budget puts programs aimed at addressing disparities in access to vital services on the chopping block.
COVID-19 is spreading throughout central Washington state. One agricultural county has the highest infection rate on the West Coast.
Pandemic-battered California faces another falling domino as paychecks vanish and rents come due.
A veteran photographer records the stories of Los Angeles street vendors pushed to the edge by a pandemic.
Why ICE’s immigration detention facilities throughout the country have become COVID-19 hotspots.
Guest: Anthony Alexandre, a detainee at the Otay Mesa Detention Center.
The Mayor’s Fund has raised $20 million to fund debit cards for impoverished residents hit hard by the COVID-19 economic crisis.
Demands for safer working conditions and extra hourly hazard pay during the pandemic are powering a strike wave in the Yakima Valley.
In a Capital & Main interview, State Controller Betty Yee casts doubt about the prospects for Prop. 13 reform and other initiatives.
A community coalition employs an alternative approach at an Alabama bus plant.
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COVID-19 Death at Otay Mesa Detention Center | Guest: Anthony Alexandre, Detainee at Otay Mesa
The deaths of young, previously healthy COVID patients show the danger of ignoring personal safety precautions.
Trumpers, conspiracists and anti-vaxxers attack shelter-in-place orders: “I can’t just work, work, work and watch Netflix!”
How a safety net became “a house of cards” under the economics of a pandemic.
As the pandemic’s cruelest month gave way to the merry month of May, Los Angeles was filled with demands and unrest.
Two Kaiser RNs look back on a week of having to use “reprocessed” N95 masks. Meanwhile, COVID cases have leveled off.