California Medi-Cal coverage expanded despite redetermination
By Caesar Antonio Nucum Jr SAN FRANCISCO – In its continuing goal to keep as many people enrolled as possible at a time when many other states were using “the great unwinding” to purge their Medicaid lists, California’s Department of…
Filipina held in UCLA, bewails harrowing ordeal in campus
By Cesar Antonio Nucum Jr. LOS ANGELES – “I couldn’t believe that the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) administration would approve of such violence and arrest its own students and faculty.” Thus said Lauren Daus, a second-year Filipina UCLA…
California Forever initiative surpasses needed signatures
By Jun Nucum SOLANO COUNTY, California – More than enough needed signatures have been submitted to the Registrar of Voters to support the efforts to have an initiative for a better future in Solano County. A total of 20,472 voter signatures of…
Bonta says hate crimes up in California, rues low convictions
By Cesar Antonio Nucum JrFRESNO - Hate crimes are increasing but convictions are slow.This surfaced at a forum organized by a community newspaper and a coalition of community groups working to Stop the Hate which had for its keynote speaker...
FilAm laywer tops primary, hopes to be first Pinoy in LA City Council
LOS ANGELES – Filipino American Ysabel Jurado, 34, a tenants’ rights attorney, affordable housing activist, single mom, and daughter of undocumented Filipino immigrant, placed first in the Los Angeles City Council District 14 primary and will likely be the first FilAm…
Alice H. Reyes: Birthday wishes to Goya Navarrete
Next Monday, April 8, Gloria “Goya” Navarrete, a long time resident of South San Francisco, will be marking another milestone in her life. The BFF of my late sister, Carmen Hernandez, Goya has become a part…
Canepa: School principal a hero for student street safety improvements
REDWOOD CITY – San Mateo County Board of Supervisors Vice President and Metropolitan Transportation Commissioner David J. Canepa hosted a ribbon cutting to unveil the completion of the MTC-funded $2 million Broadmoor Safe Routes to School Pedestrian Improvements Project between…
San Diego Mayor Gloria, Cabaldon, Caloza win primary; Lauron tops Superior Court judge poll
By Jun Nucum and Claire Morales True SAN DIEGO - Filipino Americans made good showing in the last primary as San Diego's FilAm Mayor Todd Gloria scored a big win assuring him of a second term with over 50 percent...
US Senate hopefuls present programs in candidate forum by ethnic media
By Jun Nucum SAN FRANCISCO – Filling the seat vacated by the late Senator Dianne Feinstein in the US Senate has been the target of some 27 candidates aspiring to be the next US Senate representing California and the race…
Diocese of Orange Welcomes the Poon Jesus Nazareno
On Friday, March 1, 2024, some 1500 Catholic faithful flocked to the Christ Cathedral inGarden Grove, CA defying the threat of rain forecast for that day, to welcome the Mahalna Poon Jesus Nazareno. Instead of rain, beautiful sunny skies prevailed…
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