Magazine, Living Well In recent decades, the Western world has faced a growing paradox: obesity rates are increasing even as a culture that heavily promotes thinness In the United States, a third of adults are overweight, and two out…
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USCIS Announces $10 Million Funding for Citizenship and Integration Programs: Application Period Opens
Magazine, Immigration USCIS Citizenship and Immigration Services) has announced the start of the application period for the Citizenship and Integration Grant Program, a 16-year-old initiative that supports citizenship preparation programs across the United The program aims to assist…
Student Debt Forgiveness: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Magazine, Making Money Student debt has become a significant concern in the United States, with more than 45 million borrowers collectively owing nearly trillion in student This level of debt, second only to mortgages, has far-reaching consequences, not…
Reimagining Medi-Cal: Delivering Quality Care to California’s Communities
Magazine, Living Well The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is undergoing a significant transformation to enhance Medi-Cal, the state’s Medicaid program, with the goal of providing Californians with a health system that addresses both medical and social
Safeguarding Continuous Healthcare Coverage for California’s Youngest Citizens
Magazine, Living Well Ensuring uninterrupted healthcare coverage for the youngest children is vital, especially in a state like California, where investments in early childhood development are crucial for future However, despite legislative approval for multi-year continuous Medicaid coverage for…
Empowering Women for Disaster Preparedness: The Listas Initiative | Boosting Resilience in California
Magazine, Living Well The “Listas” Campaign, spearheaded by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), endeavors to fortify the state’s emergency preparedness by empowering women with vital resilience This initiative stems from the insights garnered from the…
Mayor Annie Kapandula Kalamatila of Lufwanyama, Zambia, Explores Port of Los Angeles
Magazine, The Immigrant Experience In a landmark event, the Port of Los Angeles hosted a distinguished visitor: Mayor Annie Kapandula Kalamatila from Lufwanyama, Leading a delegation from her dynamic city, Mayor Kalamatila embarked on an enlightening tour of one…
Youthful Revolution: Senegal Elects Africa’s Youngest President, Igniting Hope for Change
Magazine, The Immigrant Experience In a historic turn of events, Senegal has inaugurated Africa’s youngest elected leader, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, as president, marking a significant shift in the country’s political Faye’s ascent from relative obscurity to the highest office…
2024 James Irvine Foundation Leadership Award Recipients Tackle Six Critical Challenges Facing California
Magazine, Making Money The EMS briefing for the James Irvine Foundation Leadership Award Recipients was an exceptional event, shining a light on the steadfast commitment of leaders dedicated to addressing critical challenges in This gathering provided a platform to…
Confronting Alzheimer’s Stigma: Insights from Diverse Communities and Advocates
Magazine, Living Well During a briefing organized by Ethnic Media Services (EMS), caregivers, health experts, and prominent figures in Alzheimer’s advocacy came together to tackle a pressing issue: the pervasive stigma surrounding Alzheimer’s disease across diverse They explained that…