LEGISLATING THROUGH THE BALLOT. Analysts discuss health- and environment-related campaigns of measures that are in the ballots of California and Arizona. Among the issues to watch are initiatives on water quality, taxes on cigarettes and tax on oil companies to clean the air in California. In Arizona, an initiative to make English the official language and campaigns on cigarette smoking top the ballot.

Guests:

Marcelo Gaete, director for programs, National Association of Latino Elected and Designated Officials – NALEO, Los Angeles; Elvia Díaz, editor, Arizona Republic, Phoenix, AZ, correspondent for Noticiero Latino.