Assemblymember Corey A. Jackson is my friend. An outspoken advocate for equity, fairness, public health, and social service resources for our Inland Valley community, I have come to admire and […]
Tag: Government
Posted inGovernment/Politics
Asm. Isaac Bryan’s Bill on Corporate Slavery Ties Moves to Gov. Newsom’s Desk
The Truth in Disclosure Act, the bill that proposes forcing private corporations to report their historical ties to chattel slavery, passed out of the California Legislature and has now moved […]
Posted inNews
California Advances Comprehensive Strategy to PreventHomelessness Before It Starts, Sending Bill to Governor’s Desk
Today, the California State Legislature passed Assembly Bill (AB) 1924, statewide legislation poised to address a critical part of California’s homelessness epidemic by preventing displacement before it occurs. Authored by […]
Posted inLocal, News
Los Angeles shows up for Mayor Karen Bass
The heart of Baldwin Hills was filled with music, hometown pride and campaign energy Saturday as a large and diverse crowd gathered at Mayor Karen Bass’ campaign headquarters near La Brea Avenue and Obama […]
Posted inGovernment/Politics, News
California Capitol news you might have missed
California Legislative Black Caucus Elects New Leaders On Aug. 14, the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) announced that Assemblymember Corey Jackson (D-Moreno Valley) was elected the chairperson for the […]
Posted inNational, News
Trump’s National Guard mission in Washington carries a $1.4 billion price tag
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 […]
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Political playback: California Capitol news you might have missed
California Education Chief Tony Thurmond Appoints Atty. Mark Harris to Workgroup on Healthcare Costs California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond has appointed attorney and economist Mark T. Harris […]
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Assemblymember Catherine Stefani advocates for women
California has been one of the main states in America supporting women’s rights, and with the passing of Assembly Bill 2540, they are taking the next step in helping women […]
Posted inOp-ed
The Politics of knowing who the joke’s on now
Tricksters and “frenemies” in politics will seemingly always rise up to make public comments or demonstrations on the state of things, particularly when that state is not good. Besides continually […]
Posted inNews
Report shows ICE agents are abusing their power
The resurgence of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has led to public outrage on multiple fronts for multiple reasons, but experts are now saying they are abusing their […]
