What is Gov. Gavin Newsom’s role in the California Capitol Annex project?
Gov. Gavin Newsom has promised to push state lawmakers leading the California Capitol Annex project to be more…
California to Launch ‘historic’ Reparations Office as Advocates Regroup from 5 Newsom Vetoes
By Cayla Mihalovich and Wendy Fry Lawmakers and advocates are regrouping to determine how they will move forward in the effort…
Looming SNAP Cut Would Affect Nearly 270,000 In Sac County
Beginning Saturday, Nov. 1, Sacramento County residents who rely on CalFresh, California’s version of the federal SNAP program,…
Newsom Announces $140M to Support Planned Parenthood
Gov. Gavin Newsom today announced approximately $140 million in grants to support Planned Parenthood health centers across California,…
Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed
By Bo Tefu A Win for Asm. Isaac Bryan: Gov. Newsom Signs Bill Increasing Incarcerated Firefighters Pay California…
How CA’s Redistricting Fight Impacts Black Communities
Voting for Proposition 50 is underway. The ballot measure would allow California to temporarily redraw congressional district maps.…
New law restricts CalFresh data sharing in California
By Phoebe HussA sign advertising “Market Match,” a program that matches CalFresh benefits up to $10 for purchasing…
All CSU Workers to Get Bonus from $144M ‘Loan’ from System’s 2026 Budget
The California State University system will seek a state loan of $144 million that it’ll have a year…
How Prop 50 could slice and dice Republican strongholds in OC
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Newsom vetoes bill providing “descendants of slavery” preferential admission to California universities | State
Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would give California colleges and universities the ability to provide preferential…
Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed
By Bo Tefu | California Black Media Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson Explains How Medi-Cal Cuts Will Hurt Families…
Newsom signs law clarifying that landlords must clean fire debris
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