Edward Kissam

MAGA Rhetoric, Project 2025 a Threat to U.S. Agriculture

Trump’s oft-repeated commitment to ā€œcarry out the largest deportation operation in American history" would be disastrous for California agriculture and the nation.

La retórica del MAGA y el Proyecto 2025 son una amenaza para la agricultura estadounidense

El compromiso tantas veces repetido de Trump de ā€œllevar a cabo la operación de deportación mĆ”s grande en la historia de Estados Unidosā€ serĆ­a desastroso para la agricultura de California y la nación.

Census Bureau Funding Still in GOP Sights Despite Latest Spending Bill

Proposed cuts to Census Bureau funding threaten to harm low-income and immigrant communities that continue to be undercounted in the decennial census.

New Report Details the Harmful Legacy of Trump’s Subversion of Public Health

The report provides details about the genesis of Title 42 and how political calculations "steamrolled" pandemic science and public health.

Comercializar la respuesta de Covid-19 es una mala noticia en todos los frentes

Los comentarios del coordinador de la respuesta a Covid de la Casa Blanca apuntan a un cambio que podrĆ­a empeorar las disparidades sanitarias existentes.

‘Commercializing’ Covid-19 Response is Bad News on All Fronts

Comments from the White House's Covid response coordinator point to a shift in the administration's approach that could worsen existing health disparities.

It’s ‘One Arm Against Another’ for This Budding San Francisco Community

Arm wrestling— long associated with bars, school lunchrooms, and bragging rights — is enjoying a worldwide resurgence, including in San Francisco.

New Public Charge Rules Have Chilling Effects on Immigrants and Their Children

Aug 07 | Experts explain the Trump administration’s expanded public charge rule, its impact on immigrant families and children, and the growing fear driving disenrollment from food, housing, and healthcare programs nationwide.

On the Anniversary of Hiroshima, a Meditation on War Then and Now

In her latest collection, poet Anne Valley-Fox offers a powerful tool for looking deeply into our efforts to confront the violence and the horrors of an age.

US Mosques Experience 183% Rise in Bias Attacks

In just three months, from May to July, mosques around the country have faced 17 incidents of violence, intimidation, and harassment, reports the Council for American Islamic Relations.