Senior at California State University Fresno, majoring in Chicano/Latino Studies, and a community organizer for Communities for a New California, part of the Refund California Coalition
Chucho Mendoza on KCRW
More from KCRW
KCRW Drops The Daily as of January 14th
The PressroomKCRW will stop airing The Daily from The New York Times.
Last call for pardons
PoliticsJosh Barro and Ken White talk about the final acts of the Trump administration: the last pardons he gave, the ones he didn’t give, and what’s next for our show.
For most-streamed shows, ‘The Office’ on Netflix reigned supreme in 2020
HollywoodNielsen released year-end streaming data for 2020, and more minutes were spent watching “The Office” on Netflix than any other show.
Angelenos going to inauguration — or not
PoliticsWith calls to stay home during the pandemic and threats of more violence in Washington, D.C., most Joe Biden supporters from Southern California will watch the inauguration virtually.
Long Beach starts inoculating teachers next week. Rest of LA County fumbles COVID vaccine rollout
CoronavirusLong Beach is already vaccinating residents ages 65 and older. Grocery store workers are making appointments, and educators start getting vaccinated next week.
Insurrection and impeachment
PoliticsJosh Barro and Ken White talk about the legal ramifications for the people who mobbed the U.S. Capitol building, and for President Trump.
California’s fixation on balanced budgets has compounded the state’s big problems
CaliforniaZocalo commentator Joe Mathews has come with a word that describes what he calls the state’s obsessive and unhealthy aversion to red ink: budgetism.
Will Trump be impeached for inciting insurrection?
PoliticsToday the House of Representatives introduced an article of impeachment against President Trump, charging him with “incitement of insurrection.”