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Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed

Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed

Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed

The Weingart Foundation has appointed Crystal Crawford as its inaugural Director of Strategic Partnerships, while the California Supreme Court is considering a measure that could strip the state Legislature and Governor's ability to raise taxes without statewide voter approval.

Calif. Anti-Sex Trafficking Advocates Discuss Competing Bills, Strategies |

Advocates from across California are challenging state officials and community leaders to support legislation that provides resources and services for survivors and victims of human trafficking, as well as assistance as they transition back into civil society. Some of those advocates are also calling for more effective state policy to curtail trafficking, a crime that has an outsized impact on Black children, particularly girls. By Bo Tefu, California Black Media Advocates from across California are challenging state officials and community leaders to support legislation that provides resources and services for survivors and victims of human trafficking, as well as assistance as they transition back into civil society. Some of those advocates are also calling for more effective state policy

Obituary: Social Justice Leader, the Rev. Cecil Williams, Passes at 94 |

On April 22, community leader and social justice advocate Reverend Cecil Williams died at his home in San Francisco surrounded by his loved ones, according to his family. He was 94 years old. | By California Black Media On April 22, community leader and social justice advocate Reverend Cecil Williams died at his home in San Francisco surrounded by his loved ones, according to his family. He was 94 years old. The reverend was a civil rights leader who advocated for the equal rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender,

Oakland Post: Week of May 1 – 7, 2024 | Post News Group

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California Senators Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler Back Local News Resolution |

Last week, California U.S. Senators Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler, both Democrats, announced their support for a resolution that recognizes the significance of local news. In the resolution dated April 23, Padilla and Butler joined Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i) and 10 other colleagues in designating April as “Preserving and Protecting Local News Month.” | By California Black Media Last week, California U.S. Senators Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler, both Democrats, announced their support for a resolution that recognizes the significance of local news. In the resolution dated April 23, Padilla and Butler joined Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i) and 10 other colleagues in designating April as “Preserving and Protecting Local

Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed

Gov. Gavin Newsom's Organized Retail Crime Task Force arrested 474 people and seized 160,000 stolen goods valued at $4.2 million, while Sen. Bradford's Black-Serving Colleges Designation Bill passed the Senate Education Committee and the LAO offered its recommendations for state preschool funding.

Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed

Bo Tefu, Antonio Ray Harvey, Lila Brown and Joe W. Bowers Jr. | California Black Media Rest in Peace: A.M.E. Pastor and L.A Civil Rights Icon Cecil “Chip”

GOP Candidate for State Controller Lanhee Chen Known for Bipartisanship

| By Bo Tefu, California Black Media Attorney and Stanford Law School lecturer Lanhee Chen is a Republican running for California State Controller. Chen, a Fellow at the Hoover Institution, is respected among Republicans and Democrats for his work across party lines. President Barack Obama appointed him to serve on the bipartisan Social Security Advisory Board. By Bo Tefu, California Black Media Attorney and Stanford Law School lecturer Lanhee Chen is a Republican running for California State Controller. Chen, a Fellow at the Hoover Institution, is respected among Republicans and Democrats for his work across party lines. President Barack Obama appointed him to serve on the bipartisan Social Security Advisory Board.