News Too Real

In this News Too Real episode, producer host Julia Dudley Najieb reviews the latest results from the 2021 California Gubernatorial Recall Election, which Governor Gavin Newsom defeated with over 60% of voters saying "no" to the recall action. Newsom is the second California governor to face a recall election. Dudley Najieb first analyzes the turnout data per county, followed by a discussion of the...

In this episode of News Too Real, producer host Julia Dudley Najieb reviews EMS media briefing with Tony Thurmond and then a one-on-one interview with California Community College Board President Pamela Haynes about students getting back to class during the COVID-19 pandemic. They talk about the changes made in education to help students overall. Dudley Najieb also reviews California Community Col...

In this episode of News Too Real Part 2: Will the eviction moratorium save renters and landlords?, producer host, Julia Dudley Najieb reviews the immediate actions renters must take before the September 30 California eviction moratorium deadline approaches; once court filings proceed, renters have less leeway to workout such details with their landlords. The key is communicating with one's landlor...

In this episode of News Too Real Part 1: Will the eviction moratorium save renters and landlords?, producer host, Julia Dudley Najieb reviews the recent challenges that Black and Brown renters are facing nationwide and California-wide in getting COVID-19 rental relief before the looming national deadlines-- Millions of U.S. families fell behind on their rent amid the COVID-19 pandemic and record l...

In this episode of News Too Real, producer host, Julia Dudley Najieb reviews the upcoming recall election process, featuring California Sec. of State, Dr. Shirley Weber. California will hold a recall election against Governor Gavin Newsom on September 14th and potentially select a new governor on the same day from a list of 46 candidates. Secretary of State Shirley Weber, in this first ethnic medi...

As COVID infections spread due to the high transmissibility of the Delta variant, four medical experts weigh in on key questions about vaccinations: how effective they are with both vaxxed and unvaxxed, who needs boosters and why, how to speed up vaccination rates before a new variant emerges, what risks we run if we wind up demonizing the unvaxxed.

In this ONME News Review's, News Too Real episode, Part 1B: CDC Gives Update of COVID-19 Pandemic Concerning Delta Variant, producer host Julia Dudley Najieb reviews the latest California COVID-19 headlines and the California Department of Public Health's reinstated mask mandate for not only schools, but all public indoor settings. Dudley Najieb also reviews the last part of the Ethnic Media Servi...

In this ONME News Review's, News Too Real episode, producer host Julia Dudley Najieb reviews Ethnic Media Services media briefing with CDC officials who talked one-on-one with the ethnic media about the Delta variant, mask recommendations, and other COVID-19 related issues. Hear their comments on masks recommendations and why the Delta variant is dangerous to us all.

Producer host Julia Dudley Najieb continued the discussion on why to mask versus no masks, based on the advice of three medical experts well verse on the coronavirus: Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding, Dr. Jose Perez and Dr. Ben Neuman.

As economies re-open across the U.S., residents are confused as to whether or not they should continue to wear a mask. The Centers for Disease Control says vaccinated people can forgo a mask, while the World Health Organization suggests that even vaccinated people should continue to wear their masks. Meanwhile, states and counties are issuing their own guidelines. Experts this week will discuss ma...

In this episode of News Too Real, after the Gov. Gavin Newsom recall election update, producer host, Julia Dudley Najieb, reviews the California cannabis industry's distorted view of social equity, explored through crucial data that shows Black and Brown California residents who were targeted the most during the 1996 to 2016 War on Drugs, are still systematically being left out of the business opp...

According to experts, the cause of the extreme unseasonably hot temperatures in June for California and much of the mid-west is due to greenhouse gases trapping the heat, which then gets absorbed by the earth. The heat waves will continue to be more constant if changes globally do not happen quickly.

In this episode of News Too Real, producer host Julia Dudley Najieb reviews the crisis for ethnic, small businesses after the pandemic caused a shutdown of the entire economy; 41 percent of Black businesses nationwide have shut down since the beginning of the pandemic until now. The U.S. is home to more than four million minority-owned companies in the United States, with annual sales totaling clo...

Assembly Bill 3121 (AB 3121) was enacted on September 30, 2020 and establishes the Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans (Task Force or Reparations Task Force). AB 3121 charges the California Department of Justice with providing administrative, technical, and legal assistance to the Task Force.

In this episode of News Too Real, with producer host, Julia Dudley Najieb, four experts give their best advice from a professional opinion of where the pandemic will lead next related to the COVID-19 virus's traveling pattern, the lack of vaccinations worldwide, herd immunity and the bubble.

In this episode of News Too Real, producer host, Julia Dudley Najieb begins with a review of the late April press briefing with group, The Big City Mayors (BCM) , a coalition of mayors across California’s 13 largest cities. For Mental Awareness Month, Dudley Najieb reviews 15 tips to help decompress the mind. The featured story of this podcast, "Can Communities Truly Heal Post-Pandemic?" recaps on...

In this episode of News Too Real, producer host, Julia Dudley Najieb does a brief recap of news headline scandal surrounding Black Lives Matter; she offers solutions for donors looking for other alternatives in philanthropy. In the beginning of this podcast, Dudley Najieb reviews Mental Health Awareness Month followed by a 9-min. video featuring Dr. Shaun Fletcher and his personal story regarding...

From an Ethnic Media Services and California Black Media press briefing, and in this excerpt of News Too Real with producer host Julia Dudley Najieb, Senator Alex Padilla is featured addressing the immigration reform bill, the reparations bill, and the immediate need for gun safety since the recent mass shootings nationwide withing the last few months. Senator Padilla also said he does not agree w...

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In this episode of News Too Real: Where Are we With Police Relations and Our Black Males in California, producer host, Julia Dudley Najieb with Lennice Najieb review the responses and online Tweets after Minneapolis ex-police officer, Derek Chauvin was found guilty for the murder of George Floyd last spring. Chauvin, was convicted Tuesday, April 20, 2021 for the murder and manslaughter of George F...

Producer host Julia Dudley Najieb explores the current dismal relationship of Black males to police officers; but, how is California fairing in this discussion?

Struggling to meet the April 15 tax filing deadline? Then take note of the IRS's new tax filing deadline of May 17 for individuals, the self-employed and for those who do not owe the IRS for past due tax payments. In this episode of News Too Real, producer host, Julia Dudley Najieb addresses the recent changes for those filing their 2020 taxes; not only has the tax-deadline been extended, but the...

As communities are becoming more diverse, the representation of residents in locally elected seats is proving to be inequitable due to the redistricting process. In this News Too Real episode, producer host Julia Dudley Najieb reviews in-depth the redistricting process: Following the 2020 Census, the upcoming redistricting cycle is a critical moment to ensure political representation for our commu...

Producer host Julia Dudley Najieb features EMS media briefing with medical professions: Dr. Nirav Shah, Dr. Dali Fan, Dr, Turner Lloveras and Dr. Kim Rhoads. They all talk about the mutant variants vs vaccines: Which will prevail in the pandemic race?

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