American Community Media

Advancing America's Diverse News Voices

[American Community Media @AmCommMedia]

The deadly #hantavirus is making news headlines as 3 cruise ship passengers died last month. But hantavirus will not rise to pandemic levels, says UCSF infectious diseases specialist Dr.Peter Chin-Hong. @PCH_SF
https://t.co/lFQjrXvmuI

[American Community Media @AmCommMedia]

“Democracy is not a spectator sport,” Texas State Rep. Gene Wu @GeneforTexas told attendees at the @AAPIEquity summit in Los Angeles. “The idea that Asians will be protected if we stay quiet no longer works.”
https://t.co/DzSYSTichL

[American Community Media @AmCommMedia]

It's #ElectionDay here in #California. Perfect time for the final in our Gubernatorial Race series where we speak with #XavierBecerra about his plans for taking on Trump and the many issues confronting the state.
https://t.co/c1Hkien6qP

[American Community Media @AmCommMedia]

The Weekly - https://t.co/gDZlLrisTn

[American Community Media @AmCommMedia]

Arrests of activists, hunger strikes as immigrants languish in detention - https://t.co/L6acR3LfPY

[American Community Media @AmCommMedia]

@nihsreyasa @sunita37 @ZahraBilloo @CAIRSFBA @CAIRSanDiego @mpac_national @raqib_naik It is hateful rhetoric like yours that spurred on two young men to kill three innocent people. 😔

[American Community Media @AmCommMedia]

“My family succeeded because of America, but America also succeeded because of my family,” says memoirist Curtis Chin, “Everything I Learned, I Learned at a Chinese Restaurant.” @Curtischin
https://t.co/0JIdQsyKl8

[American Community Media @AmCommMedia]

The Weekly - https://t.co/d0mAU2i0Rq

[American Community Media @AmCommMedia]

ICYMI: The Weekly - https://t.co/81SsLdfOUE

[American Community Media @AmCommMedia]

The Weekly - https://t.co/wHU3p6j6Ly

[Austin Kocher, PhD @ackocher]

"Without immigration, we're not a superpower. "Army veteran and MacArthur genius grant recipient Margaret Stock on why immigrants are key to US national security and the shoddy government legal work she's fighting in court every day.

https://t.co/Bc5PfiXIg0

[American Community Media @AmCommMedia]

How a legalistic breakdown of California's #BrownAct developed into something more akin to lifting the hood on the engine of our #democracy.
https://t.co/LxBczfAsmh

[Gabriel Zucman @gabriel_zucman]

Hello @JeffBezos, since you question the results of our studies on the unfairness of the US tax system, please allow me to remind you of the main conclusions of our work, the most comprehensive research to date on this issue.

[Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi @CongressmanRaja]

My parents brought me to this country as an infant in search of a better life. That’s what America is all about.
Rep. Nancy Mace’s proposed constitutional amendment to bar naturalized citizens from serving in Congress, on the federal bench, and in Senate-confirmed positions is morally wrong. We must stand shoulder-to-shoulder against the bigotry and hate behind it.

[American Community Media @AmCommMedia]

Lucia fled cartel violence in Mexico in 2023. Once in the US, she faced abuse at the hands of her husband. For immigrant survivors of #domesticviolence, what few resources are available now face steep cuts. For Lucia, the only option left was to self deport or risk losing her children.
https://t.co/tpc638CbNY

[Sunita Sohrabji @sunita37]

The two teenagers who killed three men at the San Diego Islamic Center were clearly motivated by anti-Muslim hate, says @ZahraBilloo of @CAIRSFBA.
@AmCommMedia

[American Community Media @AmCommMedia]

ACoM News Briefing Recap | 3 Million Americans Lose Critical Food Safety Net as Dramatic Cuts to SNAP Take Effect | See More: https://t.co/sc64F1Jc5m | More than 3 million Americans have lost SNAP benefits following sweeping federal cuts and new eligibility requirements, raising concerns about rising food insecurity and economic strain on families and local communities. This briefing examines the impact of the largest cuts in SNAP history, new district-level data tracking participation, and what these changes could mean for vulnerable households nationwide. | #SNAP #FoodInsecurity #PublicHealth #Affordability #ACoM | Thank You Guest Speakers: Dr. Giridhar Mallya (@RWJF) and Dr. Lorna E. Thorpe (@nyugrossman | @pophealthNYC | @nyulangone)

[American Community Media @AmCommMedia]

More low-income and immigrant patients in Los Angeles’ #Koreatown are delaying #healthcare because of concerns over medical costs and confusion over new and more restrictive Medi-Cal eligibility requirements.
https://t.co/mUopnA2fyB

[American Community Media @AmCommMedia]

Ebola is extremely transmissible, even after an infected person dies, says infectious diseases specialist Dr. William Schaffner of @VUmedicine.

[American Community Media @AmCommMedia]

A restaurant owner tells his staff to slap more meat and less tomato on the burger. “We’re talking about spending $500 more per week, a couple thousand more dollars a month, just on tomatoes." What this humble fruit tells us about the state of the #economy. #inflation
https://t.co/oc3pcY5XcO