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How can Latinos impact California’s primary?

puerto ricoOn the heals of the California primary, we talk to Mindy Romero about the impact the Latino vote will have in this Tuesday’s California primaries. Plus, on Wednesday the House Natural Resources Committee passed a bill that would help restructure Puerto Rico’s 72 billion dollar debt. Some critics are calling it outright colonialism. Professor Rafael Bernabe join us to explain.

Mindy Romero, founder and director of the California Civic Engagement Project (CCEP) at the UC Davis Center for Regional Change

Rafael Bernabe, candidate for Governor of Puerto Rico for the Partido del Pueblo Trabajador (PPT) 2012; professor and director of the Federico de Onís Hispanic Studies Center at the University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras; economist; and who has  published three books including “Puerto Rico: Crisis y Alternativas

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