Después de la amplia cobertura que los medios de comunicación dieron a la reforma sanitaria, los debates políticos y las iniciativas legislativas del último año, los consumidores todavía profesan conocer muy poco sobre el sistema de salud de los Estados Unidos, esto de acuerdo con la Tercera Encuesta Anual del Centro Deloitte de Soluciones para la Salud denominada ‘Survey of Health Care Consumers’.

El condado de Alameda recientemente se convirtió en el cuarto condado del Área de la Bahía en participar en un programa federal de aplicación de leyes migratorias que demanda la verificación de huellas digitales de todos aquéllos registrados en prisiones locales para determinar si son sujetos de deportación. El programa, denominado Comunidades Seguras (Secure Communities), también se adoptó recientemente en el Condado de Contra Costa.

The proposed gang injunction in North Oakland is consistent with President Obama’s call to get smart on crime, as opposed to just tough on crime.

The injunction is based on what many North Oakland residents and merchants have been demanding. It is a narrowly tailored tool to disrupt a criminal enterprise responsible for murders and dozens of robberies, shootings and other major crimes in the neighborhood in recent years.

Only 13% of Hispanics (ages 26-65) have a BA Degree -- 

According to a recent Pew Hispanic Center study, many Hispanic youth are not pursuing a college degree as a result of their parents not understanding the steps they can take to help their children prepare for and apply to college. In an effort to raise awareness among Hispanic parents about the critically important role they play in encouraging their children to go to college, The Advertising Council, in partnership with the Hispanic Scholarship