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Advocates Weigh in on Calif. Black Caucus Reparations Package

By Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media California Legislative Black Caucus introduces a 14-bill reparations package at the State Capitol on Feb.

Black Caucus Members Named as Committee Chairs for 2024 Legislative Session

By Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media Several Black legislators serving in the California State Assembly have been appointed as committee chairs for the 2024 legislative session. All are members of the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC). Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas (D-Hollister), who was elected to the position five months ago, made the announcement

2024 Legislative Session: Black Caucus Members Named as Committee Chairs  – Los Angeles Sentinel

California Black Caucus members appointed as committee chairs

California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas appoints Black legislators to chair committees for the 2024 legislative session, including members of the California Legislative Black Caucus.

State Supt. of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond Declares Candidacy for Governor of California

On Sept. 26, California Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) Tony Thurmond released a video announcing that he is running for governor in 2026. In the video, Thurmond, 55, said his candidacy is “about people.” By Antonio Ray Harvey, Tanu Henry, and Joe W. Bowers Jr. California Black Media On Sept. 26, California Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) Tony Thurmond released a video announcing that he is running for governor in 2026. In the video, Thurmond, 55, said his candidacy is “about people.” “California has had a lot of governors,”

Secretary of State Weber, Atty. Gen. Bonta Warn Huntington Beach: Voting Proposal Would Violate State Law

On Oct. 5, 2023, the Huntington Beach City Council will decide whether it will approve a plan to put a proposal before voters in March 2024 asking them whether the city should require voter identification during the city municipal polls. However, on Sept. 28, Attorney General Bonta and Secretary of State Weber wrote a letter to Huntington Beach warning the city’s leaders that the proposal is in violation of California Elections Code section 18543. | By Antonio Ray Harvey, Tanu Henry, and Joe W. Bowers Jr. California Black Media On Oct. 5, 2023, the Huntington Beach City Council will decide whether it will approve a plan to put a proposal before voters in March 2024 asking them whether the city should require voter identification during the city municipal polls. However, on

New California Law Harshens Penalties for Trafficking Children for Sex

Senate Bill (SB) 14 — legislation that makes trafficking of a minor for purposes of a commercial sex act a serious felony — is now the law in California. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the bill on Sept. 25 accompanied by First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom, State Sen. Shannon Grove (R-Bakersfield), who authored the bill, State Sen. Anna Caballero (D-Merced), as well as survivors and advocates. | By Antonio Ray Harvey California Black Media Senate Bill (SB) 14 — legislation that makes trafficking of a minor for purposes of a commercial sex act a serious felony — is now the law in California. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the bill on Sept. 25 accompanied by First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom, State Sen. Shannon

Victim Advocates, Business Owners, Law Enforcement and Republican Officials Rally Against Crime

On Aug. 31, Republican lawmakers, businessowners, crime victim advocates and law enforcement officials held a rally at the State Capitol demanding an end to policies, in their view, that have made communities around the state less safe. The rally took place one day ahead of the Appropriations Committee suspense hearing where the fate of several bills the Republican Caucus prioritized was determined for this session. | By Joe W. Bowers Jr. and Edward Henderson California Black Media On Aug. 31, Republican lawmakers, businessowners, crime victim advocates and law enforcement officials held a rally at the State Capitol demanding an end to policies, in their view, that have made communities around the state less safe. The rally took place one day ahead

New California Law Stiffens Penalties for Trafficking Children for Sex

By Antonio Ray Harvey | California BlackMedia Sen. Shannon Grove (R-Bakersfield) talks to the media at the State Capitol on Sept. 13, 2023, after SB 14

New California Law Stiffens Penalties for Trafficking Children for Sex – Los Angeles Sentinel