Hansi Lo Wang appears in the following:
Lawmakers To Subpoena DOJ Official Over Census Citizenship Question
Tuesday, May 08, 2018
A Justice Department official was invited to testify at a congressional hearing about the DOJ's request that the 2020 census ask about citizenship. But he didn't show up.
Trial Test Indicates Noncitizens Plan To Avoid 2020 Census
Tuesday, May 08, 2018
The Trump administration is adding a citizenship question to forms for the 2020 census. Some immigrants in Central Falls, Rhode Island, say they're afraid to be counted.
Democrats Push For Internal Documents On 2020 Census Citizenship Question
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
More lawmakers are calling for a subpoena to force the Census Bureau and Commerce Department to release documents about the controversial citizenship question before an upcoming hearing.
Skipping The 2020 Census Citizenship Question? You'll Still Be Counted
Thursday, April 19, 2018
Anyone who doesn't answer the controversial citizenship question would still be included in the upcoming U.S. headcount — and may get a phone call or follow-up visit, the Census Bureau's head says.
2 More Lawsuits Join Legal Fight Over 2020 Census Citizenship Question
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
The city of San Jose, Calif., plus individuals from Maryland and Arizona are suing to remove the controversial question. Some two dozen other cities and states are suing separately.
House To Hold Hearing On Controversial Census Citizenship Question
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
Officials from the Census Bureau and Commerce Department are set to testify in May about 2020 census which will ask if respondents are citizens, a question which has sparked lawsuits.
17 States, 7 Cities Sue To Remove Citizenship Question From 2020 Census
Tuesday, April 03, 2018
The new lawsuit comes more than a week after California filed a similar lawsuit in San Francisco federal court against Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and Census Bureau officials.
N.J. University Works To Improve Graduation Rates For Latinos
Monday, April 02, 2018
Growing numbers of Latino students are enrolling in U.S. colleges. But they face one of the lowest graduation rates of any racial or ethnic group in the country.
Democrats Call For Senate Hearing Over 2020 Census And Citizenship Question
Friday, March 30, 2018
Four Democrats on the Senate oversight committee for the Census Bureau say they're worried the addition of a citizenship question to the 2020 census is "tainted by improper political considerations."
2020 Census Will Ask About Same-Sex Relationships
Friday, March 30, 2018
Unlike past census forms, the questionnaire for 2020 will include response categories for the relationship question that make a distinction between same-sex and different-sex couples.
The 2020 Census Questions Every U.S Household Will Be Asked, Annotated
Thursday, March 29, 2018
For the national head count, all U.S. households will encounter the question: "Is this person a citizen of the United States?"
Dollars And Census
Wednesday, March 28, 2018
The census is more than a headcount. It determines how federal dollars are spent and how districts are represented in Congress.
Critics Attack 2020 Census Question On Citizenship Status
Tuesday, March 27, 2018
The Commerce Department says the 2020 census will ask about citizenship. California's state attorney general is suing to stop the question, which census experts say could lead to an inaccurate count.
2020 Census Will Reinstate Question On Citizenship Status
Monday, March 26, 2018
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced Monday that it will reinstate a question on citizenship status to the 2020 Census. It says it is doing so to help enforce the Voting Rights Act.
Rhode Island Gets A Sneak Peek At New Census Questions
Monday, March 26, 2018
With two years before the 2020 census starts, the Census Bureau holds a practice run of the upcoming headcount in Rhode Island's Providence County, where some worry about an immigrant undercount.
Projections Show An Aging U.S. Population
Wednesday, March 14, 2018
Older people will outnumber children for the first time in U.S. history by 2035, according to new projections by the Census Bureau. Aging baby boomers are one of the main drivers of this trend.
For The First Time, 2020 Census Will Ask Black Americans About Their Exact Origins
Tuesday, March 13, 2018
People who mark "Black" for their race on the 2020 census will be asked about their origins. Many black immigrants can cite ties to a specific country, but some U.S.-born African-Americans say they cannot.
Millennials Are No More Liberal On Gun Control Than Elders, Polls Show
Saturday, February 24, 2018
Polling suggests millennials are more liberal than earlier generations on many social issues except gun laws. Pollsters say they can't explain this anomaly. Some millennials are surprised by it, too.
ER Reduces Opioid Use By More Than Half With Dry Needles, Laughing Gas
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Opioid prescriptions in one of the busiest emergency rooms in the U.S dropped 58 percent in the first year of an unusual program to help stem the opioid epidemic. More hospitals are copying the model.
Lights, Camera, Parking
Friday, February 09, 2018
There's a lot of work that goes into shooting a movie or TV show in the streets of a city, including parking cars. Parking production assistants say they're undervalued and are now trying to unionize.