In a bold move reflecting the urgency of the times, the California Teachers Association (CTA) has thrown its weight behind Proposition 50, an initiative spearheaded by Governor Gavin Newsom aimed […]
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Posted inGovernment/Politics
Congresswoman Maxine Waters blasts President Trump’s cruel and unlawful move
On Oct. 14, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, released the following statement after President Donald Trump ordered the mass firing of Department of […]
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‘No Kings Day’ protest happening this Saturday
A prominent labor union and organizers for Saturday’s “No Kings Day” protest today urged Angelenos and Southern California residents to participate in several demonstrations planned across the region against the […]
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Obama fills the Void in a fading Democratic Party
Former President Barack Obama has stepped back into the political arena, delivering some of his sharpest critiques yet of President Donald Trump as the Democratic Party struggles through one of […]
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Update: Medical Examiner identifies teen girl found in singer D4vd’s Tesla
A cause of death remains pending today of a girl who went missing in Lake Elsinore last year before her decomposed body was found a day after her 15th birthday […]
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Marqueece Harris-Dawson: South L.A.’s own
Marqueece Harris-Dawson is no stranger to the field of community organizing, as it is the foundation of the current work he does as the President of Los Angeles City Council, […]
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LA Council throws support behind Newsom’s redistricting plan
Yesterday the Los Angeles City Council approved a resolution formally establishing the city’s position in support of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s redistricting plan, Proposition 50. In a unanimous vote, council members threw […]
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters applauds court ruling Blocking Trump
Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, released the following statement after a federal court issued a preliminary injunction to block President Donald Trump’s […]
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Ranking member Maxine Waters and House Democrats hold press conference urging “NO” vote
Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, Representatives Brad Sherman (D-CA), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), Juan Vargas (D-CA), Sylvia Garcias (D-TX), and Melanie Stansbury (D-NM), held a press conference urging […]
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My Husband Called Me ‘Obeah Woman’ at Burned Grand Canyon Lodge
Does our Sun rise today on a devastated North Rim? It does. First time since 1937. I am holding the vision of how it was when we visited in 1995 to perceive […]
