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2 weeks ago | 
westsidestorynewspaper.com | Antonio Harvey
By Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black MediaSome members of the California Black Legislative Caucus (CLBC) joined Assemblymember Susan Quirk-Silva (D-Fullerton) and the Women’s Legislative Caucus at a press conference on April 3 to demand justice and fairness for incarcerated woman in California. CLBC members Assemblymember Mia Bonta (D-Alameda), Sade Elhawary (D-Los Angeles), Sen.
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2 weeks ago | 
lafocusnews.com | Antonio Harvey |Antonio Harvey
Some members of the California Black Legislative Caucus (CLBC) joined Assemblymember Susan Quirk-Silva (D-Fullerton) and the Women’s Legislative Caucus at a press conference on April 3 to demand justice and fairness for incarcerated woman in California. CLBC members Assemblymember Mia Bonta (D-Alameda), Sade Elhawary (D-Los Angeles), Sen.
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3 weeks ago | 
lafocusnews.com | Antonio Harvey |Antonio Harvey
Two members of the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) joined a bipartisan and bicameral group of lawmakers to introduce a 20-bill package that would fast-track housing production in the state. Assemblymembers Tina McKinnor (D-Inglewood) and Lori Wilson (D-Suisun City) added bills that would make housing more affordable and cut down the time it takes to get approval to build houses.
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4 weeks ago | 
lafocusnews.com | Antonio Harvey
The U.S. Congress is debating cuts to Medicaid and other social programs after voting for a $2 trillion reduction in federal spending. Those conversations are causing alarm among some Californians – particularly the elderly, disabled individuals and people enrolled in Medi-Cal, California’s version of Medicaid. What could those cuts mean for their health care and day-to-day life?
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1 month ago | 
ourweekly.com | Antonio Harvey
During an online conference on Feb. 26, California Attorney General Rob Bonta detailed how the Trump Administration had used its first five and a half weeks to execute an agenda that runs counter in various ways to California state policies and priorities. Since taking office, President Donald Trump has issued scores of executive actions that make good on many of his campaign promises.
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1 month ago | 
sdvoice.info | Antonio Harvey
By Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black MediaAs California continues to face a severe housing crisis, only 17 % of households can afford to purchase the median-priced single-family home, which is less than half the national average, according to a report by the California Association of Realtors. Two state legislators, champions of affordable housing, would like that number to increase as Californians experience even higher costs of living post-pandemic. On Feb.
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1 month ago | 
westsidestorynewspaper.com | Antonio Harvey
By Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black MediaAs California continues to face a severe housing crisis, only 17 % of households can afford to purchase the median-priced single-family home, which is less than half the national average, according to a report by the California Association of Realtors. Two state legislators, champions of affordable housing, would like that number to increase as Californians experience even higher costs of living post-pandemic. On Feb.
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1 month ago | 
westsidestorynewspaper.com | Antonio Harvey
By Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media The California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) has unveiled its 2025 legislative priorities. Titled the the “Road to Repair 2025,” the bill package continues the CLBC’s effort to address the generational harm caused by slavery and systemic discrimination against Black Californians.
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1 month ago | 
lafocusnews.com | Antonio Harvey
The California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) has unveiled its 2025 legislative priorities. Titled the the “Road to Repair 2025,” the bill package continues the CLBC’s effort to address the generational harm caused by slavery and systemic discrimination against Black Californians.
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2 months ago | 
sdvoice.info | Antonio Harvey
By Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black MediaThe California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) and the College Board brought together educators, students, and lawmakers at the State Capitol to celebrate the progress of the Advanced Placement African American Studies program. The AP African American Studies program is available to 117 schools across the state and is implemented in 42 states nationwide.
