Nation / State
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Bill to raise incarcerated firefighters’ pay goes to governor
Incarcerated firefighters from the Pine Grove Youth Conservation Camp were recognized on the state Senate floor in March and on…
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Gipson’s ghost guns bill awaits governor’s signature
Assembly Bill 263, authored by Assemblyman Mike Gipson, proposes stricter regulation of ‘ghost guns,’ or unserialized and untraceable firearms. The…
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Legislature sends five reparations bills to governor
California Legislative Black Caucus members Assemblywoman. Sade Elhawary right, and Assemblyman Issac Bryan on the Assembly floor during proceedings Sept.…
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ANALYSIS: Cook is curious target for Trump’s wrath at Fed Board
Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook participates in a panel discussion on the U.S and global economy at the Federal…
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State leaders mark 60th anniversary of Voting Rights Act
California Secretary of State Shirley Weber, left, and former Assembly Speaker Willie Brown, right, share their experiences and thoughts about…
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NAACP urges Legislature to approve reparations bills
Students from UCLA visit the State Capitol earlier this year to show support for the reparative justice bills SB 518…
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Black caucus members support new redistricting maps
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs Assembly Constitutional Amendment 8, adopting a temporary congressional map to counteract potential gerrymandering efforts in Texas.…
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Former California prison guard sentenced to 224 years for inmate assaults
CHOWCHILLA — A former correctional officer at one of California’s largest women’s prisons was sentenced to 224 years behind bars…
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