0:08 – Monday’s with Mitch: commentary on the case of Isabel Bueso, fighting deportation and to keep her life-saving medical care in the US, Congressional moves toward impeachment (slowly), and more. 0:34 – Oakland Council member Lynette McElHaney has proposed a formal process to place council-sponsored measures on the ballot. Critics say its a move … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. One acquittal, one hung jury in Ghostship warehouse fire trial Judge rules U.S. terrorist watchlist unconstitutional Immigrant rights advocates rally against private prison detaining undocumented immigrants Central Valley Blueprint for dams and Delta water diversions criticized Protests … Continued
Host Doug Henwood covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. U.K. Parliament blocks no deal Brexit and rejects Prime Ministers call for new Brexit election 80 fires in coal mines blamed on climate change Hong Kong concedes to protesters demands, withdrawing extradition bill State lawmakers and immigrant … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Brexit protests, lawmakers defy PM’s push for a no deal Brexit, PM orders new election 5 dead after Hurricane Dorian devastates Bahamas, heads to U.S. Public outcry pushes Trump administration to review some medical deferred action cases … Continued
Covering issues facing working people and the trade union movement from education, healthcare, housing, the environment and public workers. It also examines the role of international labor and the US trade union movement
0:08 – Tuesdays with Mitch: Congress is back from recess; Cherokee Nation seeks Congressional representation; another mass shooting in Odessa, TX amid Texas loosening its gun laws. 0:34 – Hong Kong protests Mary Hui (@maryhui) is a reporter for the business news outlet Quartz, and covering the protests in Hong Kong. 0:50 – Kaiser healthcare workers … Continued
0:08 – This Labor Day, we feature several ongoing labor struggles across the US, starting with Oakland city workers. We’re joined in-studio by Felipe Cuevas, thCity of Oakland Chapter President of SEIU 1021 (@seiu1021) representing more than 60,000 public service workers across Northern CA. 0:25 – With more than 80,000 Kaiser Permanente workers set to … Continued
Covering the movements, issues and people fighting for some of the most important social justice issues of our time. Hosted by Marie Choi, Monica Lopez, RJ Lozada and Anita Jonhson. Sign up for program alerts and sneak peeks from Making Contact at http://ow.ly/1FkV30aq1z2
