A bill authored by Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson (D-San Diego) aimed at reforming California’s gang databases — primarily the CalGang system — has advanced out of the Senate Public Safety […]
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Bonta and Weber Pierson lead on state health policy
Nearly 6 in 10 Californians delayed or skipped medical care in the past year because of cost, and 4 in 10 reported their conditions worsened as a result — trends […]
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Palisades Fire suspect to remain jailed pending October hearing
A 29-year-old former Pacific Palisades resident suspected of sparking the Palisades Fire that killed 12 people and destroyed much of the exclusive community was ordered today to remain in custody in Florida, with a […]
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Black students arrested three times more than White peers
The United States Department of Education (DOE) has released its latest data on school police and the arrest rates of students of different races in the nation’s K-12 schools.Students’ race […]
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Gang member is sentenced for drug running operation
A San Fernando Valley gang member who helped run drug trafficking operations has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for federal racketeering and narcotics crimes. The U.S. Department […]
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Santa Clarita man pleads guilty to real estate fraud
A Santa Clarita man who invested in real estate and sold “coupon bonds” that promised regular interest payments on top of principal repayment has agreed to plead guilty to a […]
