Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at an August press conference announcing a special election for Proposition 50, the Election Rigging Response Act, Nov. 4. If approved […]
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State creates first reparations agency in U.S.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs Senate Bill 518 as members of the California Legislative Black Caucus look on. Pictured with Newsom are, from left, State Sens. […]
LAUSD students show strong gains in latest scores
Gov. Gavin Newsom, center, and Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, second from left, celebrate marked improvement on state standardized tests for Los […]
Business council summit explores climate solutions
Janisse Quiñones, chief executive officer of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, served on a panel at the 19th annual Sustainability Summit conducted […]
Prop. 50 opponents say new maps would dilute Black vote
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs Assembly Constitutional Amendment 8 in August, adopting a temporary congressional map to counteract potential gerrymandering efforts in Texas. State voters will […]
Education bills clear Legislature, reach governor’s desk
Several education-related bills have cleared the state Legislature and are awaiting the signature of Gov. Gavin Newsom. Newson has until Oct. 13 to veto the […]
Democrats rally to support Prop. 50
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs Assembly Constitutional Amendment 8 last month, adopting a temporary congressional map to counteract potential gerrymandering efforts in Texas. State voters will […]
Bill granting college admissions preferences passes Senate
A large group of advocates and legislators supported Assembly Bill 7 7 at the California State Capitol Sept. 12. The bill, titled the “Legacy of […]
Council votes to support governor’s redistricting plan
City Councilman Adrin Nazarian is surrounded by labor supporters and other City Council members outside City Hall Sept. 10 for a news conference in support […]
Lawmakers hear from advocates on Black maternal health
California Black Health Network panelists included, from left, Brittany Chambers, associate professor at UC Davis; Dr. Palav Babaria, deputy director for the California Department of […]