Mark Hedin is a reporter for Ethnic Media Services. He has previously written for the San Francisco Examiner, the San Francisco Chronicle, the East Bay Times, Central City Extra, and SF State’s Golden Gater, as well as other papers.
A series of contradictory rulings by the Supreme Court in cases involving redistricting highlight the need for Congress to set national voting rights standards.
La Oficina del Censo informa que ha completado su proceso de verificación de direcciones para enviar notificaciones por correo sobre el Censo 2020. Ahora,...
The Census Bureau reports having completed its process of verifying addresses for purposes of mailing notifications about the 2020 Census. Now, it is hiring...
Beneath all that economic activity and seeming prosperity lies another, harsher reality of unemployment, poverty, air pollution and contaminated drinking water.
On Friday, Sept. 27, youth advocates and census experts, from left, Mayra Alvarez, president of The Children’s Partnership, Robert Clinton of the San Francisco...
Veronica Escobar, congresswoman for Texas’ 16th congressional district (Photo: escobar.house.gov).
Organizers have a long and growing history of promoting anti-immigrant policies
By Mark Hedin
Ethnic Media Services
The...
From left: Laura Bassett, Neil Chase, John Stanton, Mark DeSaulnier, Audrey Cooper and Ken Gude discussed journalism industry challenges in a July 31 panel...
Tulsi Gabbard, congresswoman from Hawaii, spent an hour fielding questions from a diverse array of ethnic media journalists in a teleconference on Friday, Aug....
Presidential candidate Andrew Yang addressed ethnic media reporters on July 23 in a conference hosted by EMS.
First in a series of ethnic media conversations...
Presidential candidate Andrew Yang addressed ethnic media reporters on July 23 in a conference hosted by EMS.
First in a series of ethnic media conversations...
The Census Bureau has said it expects to hire about a half-million people nationwide to help in its all-important counting of everybody living in the United States.
For Native Americans, the ethnic group with the highest undercount of any defined by the Census Bureau, diversity and isolation compound the obstacles to achieving a more accurate count.
Los Angeles, el condado más poblado en la California actual, está perdiendo terreno frente al Área de la Bahía de San Francisco y los condados de San Bernardino y Riverside.
California, with one out of eight of the nation's children, risks being seriously shortchanged for another decade if its youngest children are undercounted in...
What’s surprising is that the city of Oxnard is looking to restore the beach and have the community’s input on what they would like to see for the beach.
Community stakeholders and local reporters came out in force March 15 to discuss Tulare County’s risk of once more being undercounted in the 2020 Census.