Madison’s Spanish-speaking radio station gives ‘a way of life’ to the Latino community

Luis and Lupita Montoto, the co-founders of La Movida, stress the importance of bipartisanship and community connection on air.

By |2024-11-22T19:49:13+00:00November 29, 2024|Community|Comments Off on Madison’s Spanish-speaking radio station gives ‘a way of life’ to the Latino community

How greener schoolyards benefit Colorado kids, communities

At a school that primarily served Latino students, the team designed raised planters that mimicked Aztec geometry.

By |2024-11-18T20:33:10+00:00November 27, 2024|Environment, Solutions Journalism|Comments Off on How greener schoolyards benefit Colorado kids, communities

New York must fix underlying education issues, graduation requirements

Current statistics show fewer than half of eighth graders statewide are proficient in math; 32% of them are Latino students.

By |2024-11-22T19:12:57+00:00November 26, 2024|Education|Comments Off on New York must fix underlying education issues, graduation requirements

Hispanic neighborhoods in Chicago suffer unequal exposure to chemicals

Decades of irresponsible and unjust use of toxic chemicals threaten the health of already disadvantaged communities.

By |2024-10-22T19:42:44+00:00November 25, 2024|Environment|Comments Off on Hispanic neighborhoods in Chicago suffer unequal exposure to chemicals

Medicare open enrollment in New Hampshire runs through Dec. 7

Granite Staters who identified as Hispanic or Latino of any race were also more likely to be uninsured compared to those identifying as white and non-Hispanic.  

By |2024-11-15T20:46:54+00:00November 22, 2024|Health|Comments Off on Medicare open enrollment in New Hampshire runs through Dec. 7

With the help of navigators, Minnesota Latinos take the clean energy plunge

The U.S. Energy Department reported the Hispanic community faces a median energy burden 24% higher than white households.

By |2024-11-15T19:35:53+00:00November 21, 2024|Economy, Environment|Comments Off on With the help of navigators, Minnesota Latinos take the clean energy plunge

‘Nuestros Bosques’ to boost urban green spaces

"The way our communities, especially Black and brown communities, connect with the environment," said Ribeiro, "with our ancestral knowledge, our indigenous knowledge, has been through a spiritual and cultural way."

By |2024-11-14T17:48:14+00:00November 14, 2024|Environment|Comments Off on ‘Nuestros Bosques’ to boost urban green spaces

Community Leaders Come Together To Find Solutions For Housing Crisis In Chicago

Program affords families the opportunity to stay in neighborhoods they’ve lived in their whole lives and be protected from the rapid gentrification.

By |2024-11-11T12:36:34+00:00November 13, 2024|Economy, Solutions Journalism|Comments Off on Community Leaders Come Together To Find Solutions For Housing Crisis In Chicago

Immigrants in New York fear what lies ahead in Second Trump term

“Not only are we talking about the threat of deportation…but actual just physical violence on the street…”

By |2024-11-12T14:58:24+00:00November 12, 2024|Community|Comments Off on Immigrants in New York fear what lies ahead in Second Trump term
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