Feb 7 | Speakers discuss how immigrants can protect themselves when ICE agents show up at homes, workplaces, and even schools. They will also discuss immigrantsā rights while in ICE detention.
Jan 31 | Our panel speakers discuss the policy implications of Trumpās executive order targeting transgender people, the impact on their lives, and attempts to push back.
The enduring resilience of California's ethnic media sector offers a powerful counter narrative to those who argue that local journalism is on its deathbed.
Jan 24 | Undocumented immigrants are vital to disaster recovery and the economy, prompting debates on immigration policies as businesses face worker shortages. Our panel discussed these issues and workers' rights.
Jan 17 | The California Civil Rights Department, activists, and community leaders share perspectives on how different ethnic minorities may experience hate in rural areas, and how the stateās anti-hate initiatives can offer direct support to vulnerable populations.
Jan 10 | Experts provide an in-depth analysis of the Avian flu, Norovirus, Human metapneumovirus, Oropouche and the continued threat of Covid-19 and whether the US is sufficiently equipped to manage outbreaks.
About 250 ethnic media, community leaders, communications specialists and government decisionmakers attended the banquet celebration of outstanding journalism at the Sheraton Grand Sacramento the...
Dec 20 | Speakers this week discuss growing consumer dissatisfaction with health insurance providers, and the impact of AI on health insurance coverage and the high rate of denials.
Dec 13 | New administration aims to cut the Department of Education, promoting school vouchers for private institutions. In higher education, experts foresee efforts to dismantle DEI programs, while stricter immigration policies may reduce international students.
Three weeks after the November 5 general election, preliminary results show a majority of Vietnamese voters in Little Saigon continue to lean Republican.
Dec 6 | This week's speakers address the impact of health safety net budget cuts and the President's consequential use of the impoundment process to halt funding for Congress-approved programs.
Nov 26 | The California Forestry Sector Jobs Initiative promotes careers in forestry with a focus on forest management, wildfire prevention, and sustainability. It addresses workforce gaps while engaging underrepresented groups, including women, minorities, and veterans.
Nov 22 | Join us as speakers discuss how we protect this vital form of direct democracy and build toward a future where health is not just a privilege for some, but a right for all.
When the Supreme Court overturned affirmative action over one year ago, many Chinese parents celebrated the ruling, believing that the discrimination suffered by Asian youth in college admissions had been corrected.
Nov 15 | In this discussion, immigration experts break down Trump's immigration priorities and explore the potential consequences for immigrants and the nation as a whole.
Nov 8 | This week's panel provides expert insights to help interpret the November 5th election results, including discussions on political violence, the women's vote, immigration's effect on voter motivation, and the role of communities of color.
Nov 1 | Despite recent floods and hurricanes, presidential candidates have ignored climate change, as voters focus on the economy and border security. Our guest speakers discuss what's at stake and how to engage communities.
Latino voters are emerging as a key swing bloc ahead of the 2026 midterms, reshaping Americaās electorate as economic concerns, immigration enforcement, and political uncertainty drive shifting allegiances nationwide.
Seven pro-Palestine activists were sentenced to 30 days in jail and six months probation for their roles in the 2024 shutdown of the Golden Gate Bridge.Ā
