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Pala Rez Radio's broadcast location on the Pala Reservation on May 29th, 2025. Playing
Keeping indigenous culture alive on the air
The Imperial County Board of Supervisors meeting room sits empty at the county administration building in El Centro, California on September 26, 2024. Playing
New state bill would require Imperial County to translate key documents into Spanish
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  • Tuesday an appeals court will hear arguments on whether President Donald Trump must return authority over the California National Guard back to Governor Gavin Newsom. And, reports of immigrant detentions following court hearings are increasing, including one targeting a refugee from Afghanistan who helped U.S. troops. Then, in North County, a local station created to keep the Pala Reservation informed during emergencies, is also preserving indigenous culture.
  • We discuss the First Amendment rights of protestors as demonstrations take place across U.S. cities. And, the right to due process for citizens and noncitizens.