
Earlier this month, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reportedly started a 45-day California operation. The United Farm Workers Foundation announced in a press release that, after raids in Fresno last week, they have not been able to see some people who were detained because ICE states they are not in the system.

One Rosdedale Union School District (RUSD) teacher, who feared retaliation for speaking publicly, said $250 is now being deducted from each of her monthly paychecks for health insurance.

With the midterm elections less than a month away, organizations and community leaders are urging people to register to vote.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has launched a 45-day operation across California targeting immigrants with and without criminal records, according to an October 7 report from the Washington Examiner.

When Rosalyn Hicks became sick enough to consider going to urgent care, the first thing she thought about was money.

Free health screenings, flu vaccines, and help accessing health coverage are among the resources Kern County families can get through this year’s Binational Health initiative, which focuses on bringing care directly to Latino and immigrant communities.
As artificial intelligence continues to expand, so does the infrastructure needed to power it. In Kern County, proposed AI data centers are raising questions among residents and community organizers about how much water and electricity the facilities will use, what benefits they will bring, and how much say residents will have in the projects.
On August 27, a series of community organizations from across California joined together to discuss the fight against the rise of data centers in their respective communities.