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On April 2, the President of the United States declared it “Liberation Day” and signed Executive Order 14257, which increases import taxes on several countries. The measure is already affecting consumers, small businesses, and strategic partners such as China, India, Brazil, and Mexico. On a briefing held by American Community Media by American Community…
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Representative Gene Wu, along with experts and activists, has warned about the recently passed legislation to redraw Texas’ congressional maps. They argue this change would endanger minority political representation. In response, California and other Democrativ-led states are preparing to fight “fire with fire”, according to Rep. Wu.American Community Media hosted a key conversatiton analyzing…
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Experts and activists warn that Gaza is facing a man-made famine, driven by blockade and war, while the international community struggles to respond. American Community Media hosted a key conversation that dissected the famine currently devastating Gaza. Nearly two years into the war between Israel and Hamas, the humanitarian crisis has reached a critical…
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In a conference organized by American Community Media, health specialists warned about the risk posed by cutting subsidies to the Medi-Cal program, California’s version of Medicaid. The event addressed how California’s experience could serve as a model of resistance for the rest of the country. It took a long 60 years for Medi-Cal—a social…
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En una conferencia organizada por American Community Media, especialistas en salud advirtieron sobre el riesgo que supone el retiro de subsidios al programa Medi-Cal, la versión californiana de Medicaid. El encuentro abordó cómo la experiencia de California podría servir como modelo de resistencia para el resto del país. Tuvieron que pasar largos 60 años…
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Eighty percent of Californians don’t know they can seek legal help to keep someone with a gun from committing a violent act. The state is betting on a clear and accessible campaign to change that. California has some of the strictest gun safety laws in the United States—and one of the lowest firearm death…
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Experts gathered at an American Community Media panel warned of the alarming inequality in access to mental health services among racialized communities in the U.S., amid a growing crisis that especially affects children and young people. Alarming increase: depression, anxiety, and loneliness “Mental health in children and young people is the crisis of our…
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The “One Big Beautiful Bill” directs more funding to immigration enforcement while cutting investments in healthcare, clean energy, and social programs. Experts warn of long-term consequences. The past few months have continued to bring uncertainty to U.S. politics. Amid Independence Day celebrations, President Donald Trump signed a new budget law known as the “One…
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Amid mass raids, hate crimes, and legal threats, California remains one of the strongest bulwarks against Donald Trump’s immigration agenda. Through court battles and state legislation, the state leads an unprecedented institutional and social resistance. Raids, Repression, and Covert Operations Amid mass immigration raids, hate crimes, and legal threats, California remains one of the…
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Amid rising fear and misinformation, state leaders emphasize that access to higher education and financial aid remains a guaranteed right for all Californians, regardless of immigration status. In a national climate marked by uncertainty, California’s education leaders have reaffirmed their unwavering support for immigrant, refugee, and undocumented students. At a recent press conference organized…