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Senate committee holds hearing on federal policy changes
Wave Staff Report SACRAMENTO — The State Senate Labor, Public Employment and Retirement Committee convened a special hearing March 11…
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Smithsonian to remove slave ship remnant from exhibit
By GARY FIELDS, RIVER ZHANG and JACQUELYN MARTIN Associated Press WASHINGTON, D.C. – A Smithsonian museum exhibit about the maritime…
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First photos of slaves in 1850 sent to South Carolina Museum
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. – Descendants of a father and daughter featured in what are believed to…
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911 caller says police killed her boyfriend and 3-year-old son
Wave Wire Report LAS VEGAS — Raneka Pate, a 28-year-old African American mother from Las Vegas called 911 after her…
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Lawsuit dismissed over death of Black teen in school gym
Wave Wire Report ATLANTA, Ga. — The family of Kendrick Johnson, who died in a high school gym in Valdosta,…
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Judges address increased hostility towards the bench
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Two Los Angeles-based federal judges spoke out March 19 about what they called an…
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State updates pollution mapping tool to identify communities most at risk
By Selen Ozturk Contributing Writer SAN FRANCISCO — With low-income communities and communities of color facing growing pollution burdens, California…
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Cops who tased Black man who died won’t face lawsuit
Wave Wire Services MOBILE, Ala. – (AP) – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the family of…
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State updates pollution mapping tool to identify communities most at risk
By Selen Ozturk Contributing Writer SAN FRANCISCO — With low-income communities and communities of color facing growing pollution burdens, California…
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Billionaire wants what’s good for working Californians
By Tanu Henry and Edward Henderson Contributing Writer As California’s 2026 gubernatorial contest takes shape, candidates are offering competing visions…
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