Videos

In mixed-status families, citizen children lose benefits

Dr. Giridhar Mallya, senior policy officer at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, discusses the dangers mixed-status families now face when they try to access public benefits like SNAP and Medicaid. Watch the full briefing here.

Trump’s immigration crackdown worsens doctor shortage

The already-strained healthcare system is likely to face further challenges, including more doctor shortages in rural areas, as a result of anti-immigration agenda and policies, says Xiao Wang, CEO/co-founder, Boundless Immigration. video by American Community Media

Council struggles to find path forward for downtown

After Alternative 1 fails to win majority approval at the April 21 meeting, the Council discusses what’s next for downtown revitalization. Director of Public Works Brendan Ottoboni says Enloe Medical Center was “engaged throughout the entire process.” Members of the audience express frustration with the vote. video by Chris Hutton

Supervisor Tami Ritter talks about homelessness, flooding and crisis intervention

Ritter speaks about her work on the Board of Supervisors as an unopposed candidate in District 3. See our interview with District 2 candidate Marianne Paiva on our video page here.

Video produced by Yucheng Tang. Interview conducted by Yucheng Tang and Leslie Layton.

A conversation with Marianne Paiva, candidate in county District 2

Marianne Paiva has taken on incumbent Peter Durfee for the District 2 seat on the Board of Supervisors. Both Paiva and Durfee were invited to a “ChicoSol conversation” about their campaigns. Here is an excerpt from our interview with Paiva.

On the ancestral lands of the Konkow Valley Band of Maidu Indians, a training

The Konkow Valley Band of Maidu Indians, along with California Open Lands and the Camp Fire Restoration Project held a three-day training that began on March 20 at Lake Concow Campground. video by Juan Flores