As a former mayor of Stockton and a nationally recognized advocate for economic equity, Michael Tubbs has built his political career on challenging the status quo and advancing bold, people-centered […]
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Black Caucus encourages Black-Owned businesses to lock in contracts
Assemblymember Tina McKinnor (D-Inglewood) wants business owners in her community and across the state to know that LA28 is committed to directing procurement spending in the Greater Los Angeles region […]
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Betty Yee drops bid for CA Governor
Former state Controller Betty Yee dropped her campaign for California governor today, thinning the field of Democrats seeking the office. Yee told CBS News her decision was prompted by recent […]
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LA City Councilman Curren Price pleads not guilty
City Councilman Curren Price pleaded not guilty on April 13 in his public corruption case stemming from allegations he misused public funds and failed to disclose financial interests. He was […]
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Asm. Issac Bryan introduces California Bill at Judiciary Hearing
On April 14, Assemblymember Issac Bryan introduced a new legislative bill, AB2599, in a judiciary hearing at the Capitol in Sacramento, which supporters suggest is a step in a positive […]
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Property owners vote for city improvements
Beginning on April 17, the City of Los Angeles will send a unique ballot from LA’s Bureau of Street Lighting (BSL) to 500,000 property owners asking them to approve a […]
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California Capitol news you might have missed
Asm. Isaac Bryan’s Bill Aims to Force Corporations to Disclose Historical Ties to SlaveryAssemblymember Isaac G. Bryan (D-Ladera Heights) has introduced Assembly Bill (AB) 2599, legislation that seeks to uncover […]
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LA mayor race ‘wide open’ with 40 percent undecided
Voters in Los Angeles remain largely undecided in the mayoral race, with 40 percent still weighing their options ahead of the June 2 primary, according to a UCLA Luskin School […]
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Our vote is not a blank check– What Black women are really saying about the Governor’s Race
Every election cycle, the conversation starts the same way. Campaigns announce their outreach. Candidates say our name. They show up at our churches, our sorority events, our community gatherings. And […]
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California’s big-city mayors
Between 2020 and 2024, Long Beach experienced a minimal but incremental decrease in chronic homelessness that was interrupted by the Los Angeles County wildfires in early January 2025, according to […]
