Richmond Refinery Fire Unites Communities Divided
 

Richmond Refinery Fire Unites Communities Divided

Equal Voice News, News Report, Kathy Mulady, Posted: Oct 06, 2012

The smoke cloud that erupted following August's Chevron refinery fire woke neighboring communities to Richmond's struggles.

 

Debate Exposed Gap Between Candidates’ Health Plans for Ethnic Communities

 

New America Media, Commentary, Judith A. Stein and Joe Baker, Posted: Oct 05, 2012

This week's debate exposed flaws in the Romney-Ryan health—especially for ethnic elders—including how ending Obamacare would harm them.

 

Red Tie vs. Blue Tie -- Impressions of the Debate

 

New America Media, Commentary, NAM Contributors, Posted: Oct 04, 2012

NAM reached out to our network of contributors, including authors, experts and advocates for their responses to the first presidential debate.

 

Gov. Brown’s Veto of Domestic Workers Bill Angers Caregivers

 

Asian Journal, News Report, Joseph Pimentel, Posted: Oct 03, 2012

Saying that signing the bill into law could cost the state nearly $200 million, California Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed the Domestic Workers Bill of Rights.

Will Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Lighten Women's Load?

 

Loop21, News Report, Posted: Oct 02, 2012

Bill would outlaw firing women over reasonable accommodation requests.

 

Federal Report Calls for Cuts, Ignores Americans’ Retirement-Security Crisis

 

New America Media, News Analysis, Larry Polivka, Posted: Oct 02, 2012

A report for Congress calls for cutting programs like Medicare, and urges people to save and work longer. But it ignores the retirement crisis most will face.

Chinese Youth at Higher Risk of Suicide

 

Alhambra Source, News Report, Posted: Oct 01, 2012

Chinese parents often have high expectations for their children, standards that can cause psychological issues and may lead to their children attempting suicide.

 

Autism on the Rise and a Young Mother's Struggle

 

Alhambra Source, News Feature, Monica Luhar, Posted: Oct 01, 2012

24-year-old Olga Chinchilla struggles to raise her 6-year-old son Anakin who was diagnosed with autism at 22 months of age.

 

Study: Stress Causes At Least 30% of Blacks to Retain Dangerous Levels of Salt

 

The NorthStar News & Analysis, News Report, Frederick H. Lowe, Posted: Sep 29, 2012

Up to 37 percent of African Americans, mostly men, retain abnormally high levels of salt in their bodies as a result of daily stress.

 

‘Once It Hits Your Kidneys, Your Kidneys Are Scarred.’

 

Vida en el Valle, News Report, Rebecca Plevin, Posted: Sep 23, 2012

Valley Fever affects each of its victims differently. Here, one patient speaks out about how the disease has depleted her energy, weakened her immune system and scarred her lungs.

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