School lunch programs, which fed nearly half of American’s schoolchildren before the Coronavirus, have turned into a lifeline for families hit by unemployment and rising food prices during the pandemic. Many of those programs are now going broke, and their very...
South Asians who are ‘foreign-born’, on H1B visas, refugees or even asylum seekers can still participate in Census2020! Find out how. #SouthAsian #immigrant #2020Census #BayAreaCounts2020 #CompleteCount #MeeraKymal 1. Are South Asians included on the...
2020 Census Could Help Los Angeles County Overcome the Pandemic and Address Inequity Los Angeles County is once more on track to undercount its residents in the census, losing federal funding that could help provide essential services to its 10 million residents. The...
On Wednesday June 17, California launched a statewide Census Week of Action to urge all residents to respond to the 2020 Census. In the Bay Area, almost 68% of households in the Bay Area have self-responded to the 2020 Census, almost catching up to the region’s final...
Editor’s Note: Amidst growing concerns over pandemic-related delays in the census deadline, one veteran voting rights activist finds reason to hope and sees potential for gains in representation by underserved groups, especially Latinos. Thomas Saenz is that rare...
