Tag: California
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Legacy in action | AANHPI leaders shaping culture, education, advocacy and mental health in Northern California
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, honoring the contributions of leaders building a foundation for future generations. Full story: https://www.abc10.com/article/news/local/aanhpi-leaders-in-northern-california/103-279a8319-93b8-43ba-bdf5-fdc44b11191f
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Misty Her to become highest ranking Hmong Am K-12 educator
The Fresno Unified School District in Central California named Misty Her its only finalist to become its next superintendent of schools. The vote in close door session ends a 15-month search, reports … Full story: https://www.msn.com/
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These Stations Serve America’s Hmong Communities
In California, where approximately 107,000 Hmong reside, the origin of the state’s two Hmong stations, as told by Marc Yablonka, is a fascinating story. Full story: https://www.radioworld.com/news-and-business/programming-and-sales/these-stations-serve-americas-hmong-communities
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California legal experts answer top questions about immigration in the U.S.
La Abeja journalists spoke with Central Valley immigration advocates and lawyers about the legal system immigrants are facing in 2025. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/california-legal-experts-answer-top-170812502.html
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AFT’s holistic approach to addressing Calif.’s farming challenges
American Farmland Trust provides technical support and financial resources to underserved farming communities in California. Full story: https://www.agdaily.com/insights/afts-holistic-approach-to-addressing-californias-farming-challenges/
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Religious leader faces additional sexual assault charges, 4 new accusers emerge in Fresno
A former Fresno man who moved to northern california to create a new religous organization… Is now facing sexual assault charges…And tonight… We’re learni … Full story: https://kmph.com/news/local/religious-leader-faces-additional-sexual-assault-charges-4-new-accusers-emerge-in-fresno
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Feast of Eden
Closed to outsiders and plagued by addiction, a Vietnam village tuned its radios to a California preacher. It has bloomed into a showcase for Hmong culture and an unlikely tourist destination. Full story: https://www.christianitytoday.com/2025/01/vietnam-christians-feast-of-eden/
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Ethnic Minorities Face Rising Hate Crimes in Rural CA
Hate crimes are mounting in rural California, where many ethnic minorities are too distrustful of the government to report them. In response to this rise, California launched CA vs Hate, a reporting … Full story: https://precinctreporter.com/2025/01/23/ethnic-minorities-face-rising-hate-crimes-in-rural-ca/
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Tag: Hate hotline
Among more than a thousand reports received by the California vs Hate hotline in the first year, the most commonly cited form of hate was based on race and ethnicity. Full story: https://chicosol.org/tag/hate-hotline/
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Ex-Oakland mayor, boyfriend, waste company execs indicted in sprawling corruption probe
Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her boyfriend and a father-son team who run the local recycling company were indicted Friday on federal bribery and conspiracy charges for an alleged pay-to-play … Full story: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-01-17/ex-oakland-mayor-boyfriend-waste-company-execs-indicted
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Former Oakland Mayor Is Indicted on Federal Corruption Charges
Sheng Thao, who was recalled by voters in the California city in November, said last year that she had done nothing wrong. She pleaded not guilty to the charges on Friday. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=678b3b2fedf44199ae68ab2247abebc1&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.nytimes.com%2f2025%2f01%2f17%2fus%2foakland-mayor-thao-indict.html&c=14998691592652388177&mkt=en-us