Youth reporter Minnie Prado expresses her opinions on the need for more, and safer, public transportation.
We'Ced youth reporter Malachi Sanchez attended a community meeting with California Attorney General Rob Bonta and these are his takeaways from the meeting.
I was born and raised in Merced as the eldest daughter to two Mexican immigrants. My mother is from the Mexican state of Michoacan and my father from Guerrero. I would never trade my parents for any other parents, I would only trade the experiences my family has lived through. Read More
On Saturday, Apr. 2, Merced Autonomous Brown Berets hosted a caravan march and a protest to support BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) and LGBTQIA+ farmers, street vendors, and essential workers who have been the most negatively impacted by COVID-19. The event occurred early afternoon at the Justice Corner (the corner of M and 16th streets) in Downtown Merced, where empowered community members came together with powerful posters and huge flags to show solidarity for these workers. Read More
Boycott BrownBerets central valley immigration Labor Street VendorsRecently, the federal government has moved forward in its efforts to dramatically change the United States Postal Service (USPS), including cutting overtime and limiting hours. There has also been controversy surrounding the removal of mailboxes, whether or not it is related to the changes the federal government is making. Read More
united states postal service we'ced reacts we'ced weighs inMerced, California- On July 13, Governor Gavin Newsom ordered a second shutdown for the state of California. Since then, 31 counties were on the monitoring list. These counties represent 80% of the state’s population. From these counties, nine lay in the Central Valley. Read More