Ben Young

What We Have Lost in HHS Secretary Kennedy’s First Year

“One year into this administration, we are at a precipice in the US.” — Dr. Ben Young, Senior Medical Advisor at the Wellness Equity Alliance.

As Sonoma County Ages, Family Caregivers Face Hidden Health Toll

Nearly one in five adult Californians — over 7 million — care for someone with a complex medical condition or disability. 

Climate Change – The Issue That Dropped Off the Political Radar

July 17 | Climate scientists and frontline communities examine intensifying extreme weather, climate misinformation, weakened commitments, El Niño risks, resilience strategies, and practical solutions for drought, floods, sea-level rise, and future adaptation efforts.

Tule Lake Pilgrimage Preserves a Painful Past in Northern California

The Tule Lake Pilgrimage protects the legacy of the unjust incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II and the lessons it has to teach.

USCIS Extends TPS Work Permit Deadlines Again for Seven Countries

While all immigrants affected will eventually lose TPS-based employment authorization, deadlines to lay off TPS workers have shifted.