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The pandemic laid bare existing inequalities Kids felt the pain

How California kids were impacted as pandemic laid bare existing inequalities The blazing path COVID cut through deep East Oakland and similar neighborhoods around California before the virus began trickling out in 2020. Author: Jocelyn Wiener Updated: 5:47 PM PDT June 30, 2021 CALIFORNIA, USA This story was originally published by CalMatters. On a breezy late May afternoon, members of Madison Park Academy’s senior class donned shimmery white gowns and tasseled caps decorated with fabric flowers and celebratory messages. For most, it was the first and last time in more than a year they had set foot on their East Oakland campus. Among them stood Eduardo Mendoza Miguel, a Guatemalan immigrant who spent the past year practicing his English watching Youtube and TikTok videos, and struggled through a bout of COVID-19 in the fall.

New California program awards 21 communities, tribes $20 million to launch shared, zero-emission mobility projects

Ride-on-demand services For many awardees this will be a first-of-its-kind mobility project to be funded and launched in their community. Funding for CMO is made possible by California Climate Investments, a statewide initiative that puts billions of cap-and-trade dollars to work reducing greenhouse gas emissions, strengthening the economy, and improving public health. The response to the mobility project voucher application window shows there is strong demand and need for this funding. Twenty-one communities received funds in its inaugural year, however there were a total of 33 applicants requesting as much as $1 million each. “These funds directly support disadvantaged communities and communities of color from across the state, creating safe, clean, affordable and accessible options for getting residents where they need to go,” California Air Resources Board Executive Officer Richard W. Corey said. “The Clean Mobility Options Program was designed to ensure that each project

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