Gov. Gavin Newsom is hoping to end his term by providing California residents another opportunity to purchase homes, as he proposed an $11 billion housing affordability bond aimed at boosting […]
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Trump continues cause rift in the government
Trump has been begging for a win in court as he wants stricter policies in the immigration process. Over the last two weeks, Trump has been battling federal powers to […]
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California Controller Malia M. Cohen turns to annual audit
A week before the California Legislature was required to pass a balanced budget on June 15, and send it to Gov. Gavin Newsom, State Controller Malia M. Cohen urged lawmakers […]
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Alberto Carvalho resigns as LAUSD Superintendent
Los Angeles Unified School District summer classes began on Monday with the district in search of a new leader, following the weekend resignation of embattled Superintendent Alberto Carvalho amid a […]
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California Capitol news you might have missed
California’s News “Career Passport” Program Aims to Connect Workers to In-Demand Jobs California is launching a pilot program for its new Career Passport, a digital tool designed to help workers […]
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California must reinvest in the next generation of school leaders now
Julian Rojas didn’t grow up imagining himself as a school principal. He grew up imagining his students. Now in his 13th year in education, Rojas is actively applying for assistant […]
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Michelle Obama’s ‘imperfect democracy’ remark revives questions
Standing before thousands gathered for the opening of the Obama Presidential Center, Michelle Obama celebrated what the sprawling complex represents, noting that it’s more than a monument to a former […]
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California legislature Approves $356 billion budget
After a day of impassioned debate, the California Assembly voted 60 to 19 to pass a $356 billion annual state budget on June 15 that includes $253 billion investment in […]
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The UC Davis Scale–When ‘Race-Neutral’ becomes code for illegal race-based affirmative action
On June 10, the U.S. Department of Justice announced the findings of a six-month investigation into the UC Davis School of Medicine admissions practices. The probe focused on whether the […]
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Data shows Black unemployment higher during Trump’s 2nd term
When President Trump took office last year, he promised that Black people would see an uptick in ‘Black jobs’ that he would make available to them, and a year later, […]
