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Month: August 2024

Hoy es el día de Agradecimiento al Campesino: un grupo poco representado

De acuerdo con el Distrito de Agua del Valle de Coachella, la agricultura es el segundo sector que más contribuye a la economía local.  Aunque los trabajadores agrícolas ponen comida en nuestros platos, muchos pasan desapercibidos.  Algunos grupos locales están colaborando para mostrar su apoyo a los trabajadores agrícolas. Jasmin Zendejas, es una trabajdora del

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In Louisiana’s Cancer Alley, company cancels plans for grain export facility in historic Black town

Associated Press/Report for America WALLACE, La. (AP) — Residents of a historic Black community in Louisiana who’ve spent years fighting against a massive grain export facility set to be built on the grounds where their enslaved ancestors once lived appear to have finally halted the project. A representative from the company, Greenfield Louisiana LLC, announced

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Padres de los 43 estudiantes desaparecidos de Ayotzinapa se reúnen por primera vez con la gobernadora de Guerrero

Belén Liotti (CNN Español) — Los padres de los 43 estudiantes desaparecidos de Ayotzinapa en 2014 se reunieron por primera vez con la gobernadora de Guerrero, Evelyn Salgado, en Chilpancingo, la capital del estado en el sur del país, este martes, de acuerdo con el abogado y vocero de las familias, Vidulfo Rosales. Rosales informó

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US imposes sanctions on Paraguayan cigarette producer for allegedly enriching the former president

ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — The Biden administration has imposed sanctions on a Paraguayan tobacco company for allegedly financing the country’s controversial former president. The cigarette tycoon Horacio Cartes was sanctioned by the White House last year for corruption. The U.S. Treasury Department says it is targeting cigarette producer Tabacalera del Este over its links to

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4 hotel employees charged with being party to felony murder in connection with Black man’s death

Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Prosecutors charged four Milwaukee hotel employees Tuesday with being a party to felony murder in connection with D’Vontaye Mitchell’s death. Mitchell was Black. The incident has drawn comparisons to the murder of George Floyd, a Black man who died in 2020 after a white Minneapolis police officer pressed his

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