Fresnoland | November 20, 2024

The real winners and losers in Fresno County’s 2024 general election, explained

The Fresnoland team analyzed endorsements and campaign finance contributions to see which groups came out on top. Here’s our analysis. Who holds power in Fresno politics? That’s the question we’re always trying to answer before, during and after every local...

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The New York Times | November 13, 2024

Trump’s Immigration Plans Could Bring an Economic Toll

Arnulfo De La Cruz is the president of SEIU 2015, a union that represents about 500,000 long-term caregivers in California’s program for low-income seniors. Nearly half of in-home care workers in the state are immigrants, he said, many with temporary...

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The Fresno Bee | November 6, 2024

Change coming to Fresno County Board of Supervisors as challengers oust incumbents | Opinion

Times are a-changin’ on the Fresno County Board of Supervisors. Not since 1996, and only two times since 1980, has an incumbent Fresno County supervisor lost a reelection bid. In Tuesday’s general election, the practically unheard of happened twice. In...

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Danville San Ramon | October 27, 2024

Democrats Rubio, Grayson face off for local State Senate seat

San Ramon councilmember competes against sitting assemblymember to represent most of Contra Costa County Voters in a majority of Contra Costa County, including the San Ramon Valley, are set to make their final decision in the upcoming election between the...

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Los Angeles Times | October 24, 2024

How L.A.’s progressive ‘godfather’ wound up struggling to keep his job as D.A.

George Gascón is trailing his challenger, former federal prosecutor Nathan Hochman, in recent polls, and much of the incumbent’s support from 2020 has vanished. Hochman has unleashed a media blitz blaming Gascón for high-profile crimes, but the county race reflects...

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Care.com | October 22, 2024

Experts react to Harris’ Medicare plan for affordable home care for seniors

Harris' proposed 'Medicare at Home' plan could cover in-home care for most seniors for the first time ever. Here's what you need to know. In early October, the Harris campaign revealed a new senior care proposal that, if implemented, could...

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Huffpost | October 21, 2024

Donald Trump’s Supporters Are Amazed He Did The Thing Harris Has Done Twice Before

But 30 minutes working at McDonald's can't disguise what Trump's agenda would mean for people who have those jobs for real. Former President Donald Trump’s supporters were all over social media on Sunday, hailing his shift working at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s as...

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Radio Bilingüe | October 18, 2024

Sindicalistas de Nevada se vuelcan a movilizar el voto

“¡Cuando votamos, ganamos!…” Más de 400 entusiasmados miembros del Sindicato de Trabajadores Culinarios, uno de los más grandes de Nevada, se preparan para salir a tocar puertas y motivar a que todos voten el 5 de noviembre. “Esta elección es una...

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Black Voice News | October 8, 2024

Care in the IE: The Urgent, Unrelenting, Ongoing Need for Caregivers

Patrice Brown, 69, has been caring for her sister, Michelle Rogers, for most of her sister’s life. Rogers is 65 years old and is afflicted by cerebral palsy, a group of disorders that impact her ability to move and maintain...
Fresnoland | October 8, 2024

Quintero, Chavez face off in candidate forum for Fresno County Supervisors seat

Though both candidates agreed on topics such as improving resources for mobile food vendors, they disagreed on issues like the county’s controversial general plan and pay increases for IHSS workers. The candidates for Fresno County Board of Supervisors District 3...

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News Coverage | October 7, 2024

Members of SEIU Local 2015, California’s largest labor union, canvass for Harris/Walz ticket in the swing state of Nevada

Los Angeles, CA – On Saturday, October 5th, 2024, nearly 200 caregivers—members of SEIU Local 2015, the nation’s largest long-term care workers union and California’s largest union—reached out to voters in Las Vegas for the Kamala Harris/Tim Walz ticket. SEIU...

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