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About Jenny
Jenny Manrique is a freelance journalist based in San Francisco, United States of America.
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Over $1 billion lost in cryptocurrency scams since 2021

03 May 2024  |  elreporterosf.com
Since January 2021, consumers in the United States have lost over $1.3 billion to cryptocurrency scams, with the largest losses involving bogus investment opportunities. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) highlights that these scams often begin with unsolicited messages on social media and target young people and minorities. The unregulated nature of cryptocurrency makes it difficult for victims to recover funds. The Biden administration is seeking to impose regulations on the crypto market, and the FTC emphasizes the importance of education and reporting scams to combat this issue.

A tale of three cities – how Bakersfield, Columbus and Houston tackled homelessness

22 Mar 2024  |  elreporterosf.com
Bakersfield, Columbus, and Houston have made significant strides in addressing homelessness. Bakersfield achieved 'functional zero' chronic homelessness, Houston housed over 25,000 people resulting in a 64% decrease in homelessness, and Columbus housed 70% of its homeless population. Strategies included comprehensive registries of homeless individuals, collaboration between organizations and government agencies, housing vouchers, and the Housing First model. Challenges remain, such as a lack of affordable housing and difficulty finding willing landlords. California Yimby is working to reform housing legislation to address the state's high homeless population.

As COVID-19 emergency coverage ends, millions of children could lose their health insurance

22 Mar 2024  |  elreporterosf.com
With the impending end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, 40 million children enrolled in Medicaid or CHIP are at risk of losing their health insurance. The Biden administration extended the emergency coverage to October 15, but states must soon reassess eligibility. In California, up to 1.2 million children could be affected, disproportionately impacting children of color. Advocates emphasize the importance of continuous coverage, especially for early childhood development. California's Governor Gavin Newsom has initiated programs for child and youth mental health, and legislation for continuous Medi-Cal coverage for young children is being negotiated. Healthcare experts and advocates stress the need for community support to help families navigate the transition and update their contact information for renewals.

James Webb is just the tip of the iceberg in space exploration

01 Oct 2023  |  La Raza del Noroeste
The successful launch of the James Webb Telescope has reignited interest in space exploration, with future missions like Artemis 1 and Artemis 2 aiming to establish a human presence on the moon. Alexandra de Castro from PASQAL emphasized the safety and scientific goals of these missions, while Marcio Meléndez and Nicole Arulanantham from the Space Telescope Science Institute highlighted the advanced capabilities of the James Webb Telescope in discovering exoplanets and studying star formation. The article also touches on international collaborations and the potential for a new space race involving China and Russia.

Parents and Children in Mental Health Crisis Should Know That Recovery Is Possible

01 Oct 2023  |  ethnicmediaservices.org
Estephania Plascencia, who overcame chronic depression and anxiety, now coordinates a youth program at NAMI Miami-Dade, emphasizing the importance of support systems in mental health recovery. The article highlights the rising mental health issues among children and youth, exacerbated by the pandemic and societal pressures. Experts like Eddy Molin and Joshua Ho stress the need for parental compassion and understanding. Susan Racher and Beth Jarosz provide insights into the prevalence and risks of mental health disorders, advocating for better education and support systems.

California to Launch New Anti Hate Initiative With a Focus on Healing

01 Oct 2023  |  ethnicmediaservices.org
California's Civil Rights Department is launching the California vs Hate initiative to support victims and raise awareness about hate crimes and incidents. Experts emphasize the importance of public engagement and community-centered strategies over increased policing. The initiative aims to address the rise in hate crimes, which are significantly underreported, and provide culturally competent resources. The article highlights the impact of hate crimes on various communities, particularly African Americans, Asian Americans, Latinos, Muslims, and Jews, and discusses legislative efforts to enhance civil rights and community safety.

Corporate Profiteering Driving Inflation, Threatening Most Vulnerable

01 Oct 2023  |  ethnicmediaservices.org
Corporations are reporting record profits amid high inflation, disproportionately affecting small businesses and low-income workers. Economists argue that corporate profiteering is a significant driver of inflation, with mega-corporations exploiting market dominance to raise prices. Analysts warn that measures to curb inflation, such as raising interest rates, could harm marginalized groups. The article calls for reinstating taxes on excess profits and stronger regulatory actions to address monopoly power. The current unemployment and social safety net systems are criticized as inadequate, with calls for more comprehensive support for vulnerable populations.

Rise in Interracial Marriage a Counter Narrative to Hate and Division

05 Aug 2023  |  ethnicmediaservices.org
The rise in interracial marriages in the United States is presented as a counter-narrative to increasing political polarization and racial tension. Highlighting the experiences of Sonia and Richard Kang, the article discusses the growing trend of multiracial families and their potential to mitigate divisive politics. Data from the 2020 census and Pew Research Center indicate a significant increase in interracial unions, with mixed-race families becoming more common. Experts like Justin Gest and Allison Skinner-Dorkenoo emphasize the positive impact of these marriages on societal cohesion. The article also touches on the historical context of interracial marriage laws and the ongoing challenges of racial bias within families.

A Tale of Three Cities – How Bakersfield, Columbus and Houston Tackled Homelessness

22 Jul 2023  |  ethnicmediaservices.org
Three cities, Bakersfield, Columbus, and Houston, have made significant strides in addressing homelessness through community-based solutions. Bakersfield achieved 'functional zero' chronic homelessness, Houston placed over 25,000 people in permanent housing, and Columbus successfully housed 70% of its homeless population. Key strategies included comprehensive registries, housing vouchers, and support services. Challenges such as affordable housing shortages and evictions persist. Organizations like the Open Door Network, Community Mediation Services of Central Ohio, and the Houston Coalition for the Homeless played crucial roles. California Yimby advocates for legislative reforms to address housing issues in California.

It is hurricane season: community activists work to repair a broken relief system

03 Jun 2023  |  ethnicmediaservices.org
Community activists from various states in the U.S. are collaborating to address the failures in disaster relief systems, exacerbated by climate change and government inaction. They are pushing for resilient infrastructure, economic prosperity, and better preparedness, especially for non-English speaking communities. Key figures like Ashley Shelton and Daysi Bedolla Sotelo highlight the need for immediate aid, multilingual resources, and legislative changes to hold insurance companies accountable. The article also discusses the mental health impacts of natural disasters and the ongoing housing crisis, with activists advocating for tenant rights and safer living conditions.
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