Goggle News in Spanish
Today Google News starts publishing in Spanish, searching 700+ news sources of news from Spain and Latin America, classified as: Internacional, España, economía, ciencia/tecnología, deportes, espectáculos, and salud.
Fair Housing Resource
The Joint Statement of DOJ and HUD regarding group homes, land use, and the fair housing act has been added to LSNC’s Fair Housing Hotline Project page.
Recent federal Food Stamp policy memos
Last month, the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) issued three policy directives of note: FNS Admin Notice 03-34 (August 15, 2003) reminding states with lower “error rates” (sorry about that, California) can get a waiver of the requirement of “face-to-face”…
Cal legal services portal goes live!
LawHelpCalifornia.org – it’s hip, it’s hot, it’s a happenin’ thing! Take a gander at California’s new statewide legal services web portal for client-oriented resources and referral info, and much more.
New poverty stats are out
The U.S. Census Bureau today issued a press release summarizing its most recent poverty findings, concluding that the nation’s official poverty rate rose from 11.7 percent in 2001 to 12.1 percent in 2002 and median household money income declined 1.1…
