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By Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media (File photo) Malia Cohen speaking at Life Changing Ministries in San Bernadino May 15, 2022  (CBM) - Over

California's governor vowed to pick a Black woman to fill the vacancy in the Senate. But he won't get many takers without the ability to run again.

California's governor vowed to pick a Black woman to fill the vacancy in the Senate. But he won't get many takers without the ability to run again.

The death of Sen. Dianne Feinstein at age 90 prompted a cascade of tributes for the trailblazing California Democrat. But it also triggered a bitter fight within the party over who should fill her Senate seat.

By Tanu Henry and Joe W. Bowers Jr. | California Black Media   Legislative Black Caucus Chair “Extremely Disappointed” by Gov. Newsom’s Veto of

The California Legislature is currently considering several bills related to gun safety, criminal justice, and police accountability. Several of these bills have already been approved by the Assembly Safety Committee and are now under review by other legislative committees. If passed, they could affect policing in your community, juvenile arrests and rights, tickets for traffic violations, and state policy around gun ownership. Aldon Thomas Stiles | California Black Media Watching your tax dolla...

Schools across the Golden State received a windfall of $44.6 billion in local property tax revenue, according to the 2021-22 California Board of Equalization’s (BOE) Annual Report released late last month. The funds collected from property owners for the 2021-22 fiscal year, which ended last June, was an increase of 3.8% from the previous fiscal year. Overall, local property tax revenues increased 4% or $3.2 billion to $83.1 billion total. In addition to schools, the funds were funneled to the...

By McKenzie Jackson | California Black Media - Schools across the Golden State received a windfall of $44.6 billion in local property tax revenue, according to the 2021-22 California Board of Equalization’s (BOE) Annual Report released late last month.

Californians are missing out on more than $11 billion in unclaimed property — here's how to check if you're owed money in California and nationwide.

Vice President Kamala Harris returned home to the Bay Area Friday for a fundraiser and to meet with the small business community.