La Voz en Breve - October 1, 2020 - Mariel Fiori on Politics and Health.

October 01, 2020 00:58:34
La Voz en Breve - October 1, 2020 -  Mariel Fiori on Politics and Health.
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La Voz en Breve - October 1, 2020 - Mariel Fiori on Politics and Health.

Oct 01 2020 | 00:58:34

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Show Notes

Citizens for Local Energy and League of Women Voters

This week in La Voz en Breve, journalist Mariel Fiori has a show on politics and health. Have you completed the 2020 census yet? Every three years, a public services commission regulates the rates of the gas and electricity companies that are monopolies, and our region is in this process, which will end in 2020. Susie Ximenez spoke on how the Citizens for Local Power organization is advocating to obtain the most reasonable rates for us consumers and how we can participate in this process. Interested? Write to [email protected].

The Puerto Rican Alma Couverthie, Director of the National Organization for the League of Women Voters, LWV, spoke about her work to protect the right to vote, especially that of women, and about her experience working for immigrant communities. Information for voters at VOTE411.org/es .

Additionally, journalist Amy Goodman has her thoughts on ICE's "Uterus Collector" and Trump's racist immigration policies.

Host and general producer: Mariel Fiori

Journalistic producer: Angelica Medaglia

Sound: Manuel Blas

Ciudadanos por la energía local y la liga de mujeres votantes

Esta semana en La Voz en breve, la periodista Mariel Fiori tiene un programa de política y salud. ¿Ya completaron el censo 2020? Cada tres años, una comisión de servicios públicos regula las tarifas de las compañías de gas y electricidad que son monopolios, y nuestra región está en este proceso que terminará en 2020. Susie Ximenez  contó cómo la organización Citizens for Local Power está abogando para obtener las tarifas más razonables para los consumidores y cómo pueden participar en este proceso. Interesades escribir a [email protected].

La puertorriqueña Alma Couverthie, Directora de la Organización Nacional para la Liga de Mujeres Votantes, LWV, habló de su trabajo para proteger el derecho al voto, en especial el de las mujeres y de su experiencia trabajando por las comunidades inmigrantes. Información para votantes VOTE411.org/es

Además, la periodista Amy Goodman opina sobre el “recolector de úteros” del ICE y las políticas de inmigración racistas de Trump.

Conducción y producción general: Mariel Fiori

Producción periodística: Angélica Medaglia

Sonido: Manuel Blas

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