Bandit Taxis Are the Rage in L.A. Ethnic Communities
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Sep 30, 2010
Bandit taxis are a big business in Los Angeles, where many passengers prefer drivers who speak their own language.
Calif. Bill Could Generate Billions to Help Cope With Climate Change
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Sep 29, 2010
AB 1405 would use revenues generated under the state's pioneering climate-change law to help vulnerable communities adapt to heat waves and other extreme weather.
Fed-Up Stockton Homeowners Seek Foreclosure Help from HUD
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Sep 28, 2010
Four of the 10 U.S. cities with the highest rates of home foreclosures are in the Central Valley, with Stockton currently ranking a dismal No. 5.
Will Obama Voters Abandon Him?
Black America Web, News Report, Posted: Sep 28, 2010
If opinion polls are accurate, an increasing number of voters are jumping ship and abandoning President Barack Obama.
1 in 7 Americans Now Living in Poverty
Black Voice News, News Report, Posted: Sep 28, 2010
The ranks of the working-age poor climbed to the highest level since the 1960s as the recession threw millions of people out of work last year.
Winter Imports From China Decline
China Daily USA, News Report, Posted: Sep 25, 2010
Earlier in the year many companies in China reported that they were taking on extra workers and strengthening manufacturing in hopes of a Christmas surge. The second half of the year, however, has seen a decline in orders.
How Safe Is California’s Pipeline Infrastructure?
New America Media, Question & Answer, Posted: Sep 24, 2010
Was the natural gas explosion in San Bruno an aberration or a warning about hidden dangers plaguing California's pipeline infrastructure?
Gambling Addiction Breaks Up Vietnamese Families in San Jose
San Jose Beez, Commentary, Posted: Sep 23, 2010
Not all addictions get the same amount of attention, yet can still cause equally devastating impacts on families. One young author writes about how gambling addiction wreaked havoc on her family, and how she noticed similar struggles in other Vietnamese households.
U.S. Cars Lose Way in China
China Daily USA, News Report, Posted: Sep 22, 2010
Only about 4 percent of the 169,603 cars imported by China in the first half of 2010 came from the U.S.
Latinos Hit Hardest by Recession
El Nuevo Día, News Report, Posted: Sep 21, 2010
No ethnic group has suffered more from the U.S. economic recession than the Latino community, reports El Nuevo Día.
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