By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — The 16 bills in the California Legislative Black Caucus’s 2025 “Road to Repair” package focus on repairing the […]
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Lawmakers release package of bills to fast-track housing
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Two members of the California Legislative Black Caucus joined a bipartisan and bicameral group of lawmakers to […]
Activists frustrated over delays on reparations
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer CRENSHAW — The demand for reparations for Black Californians reached a boiling point at a March 15 town hall, where […]
Lawmaker wants pay raise for incarcerated firefighters
By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — A member of the state Assembly wants to amend the state’s penal code to increase the salaries incarcerated […]
Legislative Black Caucus observes MLK Day
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Amid the damage and despair caused by firestorms in the Los Angeles area, the California Legislative Black […]
State Sen. Bradford reflects on last year in Legislature
By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — When state Sen. Steven Bradford, D-Inglewood, was sworn into the California Legislature in 2009 as a member of […]
Officials hope new film tax credit improves diversity
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Assemblyman Mike Gipson, D-Gardena, says he supports Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposal to expand the state’s Film and […]
Black legislators kick reparations can down the road
By Tara Perry Guest Columnist The California Legislative Black Caucus has once again thrown Black Californians under the bus to protect the Democratic Party’s political […]
Lawmaker says Asians, Latinos not responsible for slavery
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — A debate over reparations for Black Californians became heated earlier this month when an Orange County legislator […]
State NAACP holds annual Legislative Day at Capitol
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — The California-Hawaii State Conference of the NAACP hosted its annual Legislative Day at the State Capitol May […]