Housing, energy, food and gas are four essential household expenses, and their rising costs are forcing residents—especially lower-income households—to make difficult trade-offs, Assemblymember Rhodesia Ransom (D-Stockton) said at a conference […]
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Congressional District Health Dashboard release new data
On April 29, the Congressional District Health Dashboard released new SNAP participation data for every Congressional district in the US. For the first time, users will be able to track […]
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Hantavirus outbreak causes alarm
The hantavirus has sparked headlines as an outbreak occurred on a cruise ship. The MV Hondius is the cruise ship in which the hantavirus has caused three deaths as of […]
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California Capitol news you might have missed
New Poll: Most Black Californians Remain Undecided in California Gubernatorial Race A CBS News poll, conducted from April 23 to April 27, finds that Black voters in California remain largely […]
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DA says D4vd bought body bag, chainsaws
Details revealed in a prosecution brief presented on April 29, of gruesome allegations of death and dismemberment in the case against singer D4vd that remain unsealed despite an attempt by […]
Posted inEducation, National
Sacramento: Black orgs stand with other groups
On April 28, Black-led organizations from across California that fight prejudice, hostility, or violence directed at individuals based on their race, ethnic origin, or skin color, joined with other anti-hate […]
Posted inGovernment, National
Will brithright citizenship end next month
A current hot topic in Congress is birthright citizenship. Congress is considering changing the 14th Amendment per the request of President Donald Trump in order to end birthright citizenship. This […]
Posted inBusiness, National
Spirit Airlines has canceled all flights
Low-fare pioneer Spirit Airlines shut down this morning after 34 years — the last few mired in financial struggles including two bankruptcies and failure this week to secure a $500 […]
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California youth groups participate in legislative advocacy days
Various youth organizations and youth-led initiatives participated in legislative advocacy days last month at the California State Capitol to amplify the voices of Black communities and help cultivate the next […]
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Don’t dismantle what protects our communities
In communities across California, conversations around public safety are becomingincreasingly polarized. At the center of many of these debates is the role of technology,particularly tools like license plate reader (LPR) […]
