By Stacy M. Brown Source: Black Press USA Wire Nearly one year after President Donald Trump ordered thousands of National Guard troops into Washington as part of his “Make DC […]
Tag: Donald Trump
Posted inLocal, News
Federal judge blocks Trump plan to suspend federal funding to LAHSA
A judge today blocked the Trump administration’s decision to suspend federal funding to the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority over allegations of fraud and widespread mismanagement, finding that the abrupt […]
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CA minimum wage will increase to $17.40
As of July 31, California is increasing the minimum wage statewide to $17.40, according to the office of Governor Gavin Newsom. “For years, Donald Trump and Republicans have blocked efforts […]
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Lawsuit challenges Trump administration’s latest bid to drain Mojave Desert
On July 28 environmental organizations sued the Trump administration today for approving a private company’s plan to resurrect a defunct oil and gas pipeline to transport and sell groundwater out […]
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Public Trust Comes First in Crypto Legislation
At a time when public confidence in government is already hanging by a thread, Congress should be doing everything possible to strengthen trust, not weaken it. As lawmakers debate the […]
Posted inGovernment/Politics, News
Congresswoman Maxine Waters blasts Trump administration
Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following statement condemning Donald Trump and his Administration’s dangerous efforts to use federal agencies […]
Posted inNational
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 […]
Posted inGovernment/Politics, National
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 […]
Posted inGovernment/Politics, Local Politics, National
‘I Want to Write a New California Story’
Editor’s Note: This California Black Media Q&A series with California’s gubernatorial candidates is intended to inform voters about where the candidates for governor stand on key issues. The opinions, assertions, […]
Posted inOpinion
Let’s not forget America while bombing Iran
It seems like this President is forever pulling distractions out of his hat of illegalities and taking our attention away from the real issues, such as the failure of the […]
