Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed
News You Might Have Missed
Read Moreby Stefi Mar | Apr 23, 2024 | Bakersfield, Los Angeles, Politics, State, State & Local Politics, Valleys | 0
News You Might Have Missed
Read Moreby Stefi Mar | Apr 9, 2024 | Bakersfield, Features, Los Angeles, Politics, State, State & Local Politics, Valleys | 0
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Read Moreby Stefi Mar | Mar 26, 2024 | Bakersfield, Los Angeles, Politics, State, State & Local Politics, Valleys | 0
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Read Moreby Stefi Mar | Mar 26, 2024 | Bakersfield, Education K-12, Features, Los Angeles, State & Local Politics, Valleys | 0
In the ongoing debates about book bans in American schools, there is one narrative that dominates the discussion: those who oppose certain materials in school libraries are merely “book banners,” seeking to censor and limit the free exchange of ideas.
Read Moreby Stefi Mar | Mar 26, 2024 | Bakersfield, Los Angeles, Politics, State & Local Politics, Valleys | 0
On March 21, San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins shared her perspectives on Proposition 47 (Prop 47), a controversial ballot measure that has been inflaming debates and influencing law enforcement action in California. The 10-year-old proposition has significantly impacted legal proceedings related to crime and punishment in the state.
Read Moreby Stefi Mar | Mar 19, 2024 | Bakersfield, Los Angeles, State, State & Local Politics, Valleys | 0
On March 13, advocates for criminal justice reform rallied at the California State Capitol to urge lawmakers to enact the SMART Act, legislation aimed at eliminating incidents of racial profiling.
Read Moreby Stefi Mar | Mar 13, 2024 | Bakersfield, Features, Los Angeles, State & Local Politics, Statewide, Valleys | 0
The awareness campaign is aimed toward educating all Californians about brain health, the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia, and ways to improve communication between patients’ loved ones and health care providers.
Read Moreby Stefi Mar | Mar 5, 2024 | Bakersfield, Front Page, Los Angeles, Politics, State, State & Local Politics, Statewide, Valleys | 0
The process the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) promised to initiate to pass a package of reparations bills began Feb. 26, on the Assembly floor at the State Capitol with the passage of Assembly Concurrent Resolution (ACR) 135.
Read Moreby Stefi Mar | Mar 5, 2024 | Bakersfield, Los Angeles, Politics, State, State & Local Politics, Valleys | 0
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Read Moreby Stefi Mar | Mar 5, 2024 | Bakersfield, Los Angeles, Politics, State, State & Local Politics, Statewide, Valleys | 0
California State Superintendent of Public Instruction (SSPI) hosted an oral history presentation for Black History Month at DeAnza High School in the Contra Costa County city of Richmond.
Read Moreby Stefi Mar | Feb 27, 2024 | Bakersfield, African Americans, Los Angeles, Politics, State, State & Local Politics, Statewide, Valleys, Voting, Women | 0
This is a year of opportunity for Black women in Politics in California. Voters of all races across this state must collectively seize this moment to affect the kind of transformative change we are all hoping to see.
Read Moreby Stefi Mar | Feb 27, 2024 | African Americans, Featured, Los Angeles, State, State & Local Politics, Valleys | 0
On Feb. 21, the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) held a press conference at the State Capitol organized to introduce a package of reparations legislation the lawmakers call “a starting point” to atone for the state’s legacy of discrimination.
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