The Latino Card
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The Idaho Press presents The Latino Card. Each episode, hosts Rebecca De Leon and JJ Saldana breakdown the stories that are making headlines in Idaho from the Latino perspective. They'll interview guests, do deep-dives into the subjects that matter most to Idaho's Latino community.
The Latino Card
1w ago
We talk to Estenfanía Mondragon, Executive Director of PODER of Idaho, about Manejando Sin Miedo, a project to allow undocumented Idahoans to obtain driver's licenses, Sana Hermana, a space for Latinas in Idaho to heal together, and what's coming up for PODER and the Latinx community ..read more
The Latino Card
3w ago
Idaho's biggest icon in Spanish-language media, Ricardo Quilantán, owner and operator of RQ Noticias, talks about how he started his Spanish news media legacy back before it was cool, he explains the difference between banda and tejano music, and whether it's pronounced Ehdeh-Coo or Are-Queue ..read more
The Latino Card
1M ago
KTVB's Brenda Rodriguez and City Cast Boise's Evelyn Avitia drop by the studio to have some laughs and discuss how Spanish news on KTVB and fresh content on City Cast Boise is driving new and more accessible ways for everyone to engage with the Treasure Valley ..read more
The Latino Card
1M ago
Helina Alvarez, an Indigenous PhD student in Idaho, talks to us about how Indigenous folks perceive Thanksgiving, her advocacy work, and how it is all connected to climate change ..read more
The Latino Card
1M ago
Dr. Alejandra Necochea, an Idaho physician originally from Peru, drops by to talk to JJ and Antonio about why and how he became a superstar advocate in Idaho politics and how access to health care made him realize policy needs to change ..read more
The Latino Card
1M ago
Nisha Newton represents the Idaho Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence, calling in from New Orleans to talk to JJ and Antonio about Domestic Violence Awareness Month and the kind of resources available, and where they see the future of violence prevention going ..read more
The Latino Card
2y ago
Fresh off his congressional campaign, we sit down with rising Idaho politico Rudy Soto as he reflects on the election and talks next steps ..read more
The Latino Card
2y ago
In our post-election breakdown, we're processing what the hell just happened, including what people really mean when they talk about the Latino vote ..read more
The Latino Card
2y ago
We're talking ghosts, witches, and all things spooky with playwright Patricia Santos Marcantionio and our dearly departed friend Nicole Foy ..read more
The Latino Card
2y ago
We have Jennifer Martínez back with us to break down what the special legislative session means for Idaho Latinos ..read more