News Briefings

Briefing with the IRS – What’s New This Tax Filing Season

By ACoM

Briefings

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News Briefings

Ethnic Media Journalists on the Midterms: What’s Driving (or Not) Our Communities to the Polls?

Ethnic media journalists share what they’re hearing from communities nationwide about the 2026 midterms, including voter turnout, key issues, frustrations, hopes, and what may shape participation at the polls.
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News Briefings

Who Gets the Last Word? Election Disinformation in Immigrant Communities

Election disinformation is spreading through immigrant communities via social media, AI-generated content and trusted networks. Experts examine deepfakes, misleading voting information and ways communities can identify false content.
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News Stories

Politics

In Affluent San Francisco Suburb, Food Security and Health Care Topped Voters’ Concerns on Election Day

In affluent Fremont, California, hundreds of people each week get food support at the Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank.
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Politics

‘The Wallet and La Migra’: Ethnic Media on What’s Driving Their Communities To Vote

On the eve of the Nov. 3 midterms, economic anxiety, immigration enforcement and civil rights concerns are shaping voters’ priorities across the country.
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Was Live Friday, Mar. 22, 2024 | 11am PST

Guest Speakers

  • Kevin Morehead, Deputy Commissioner, Wage and Investment Division, IRS

Event Overview

The tax filing season is in full swing. Learn about Direct File, a new tax filing service available in 12 states that is helping people save time and money by filing their taxes online, for free, directly with the IRS. Get latest updates on Taxpayer Assistance Centers extended hours, unclaimed refunds, filing deadline, other options to file like Free File, and Where’s My Refund. Ask all the questions you think your audience needs to know.

Presented by The Internal Revenue Service & American Community Media