DeSaulnier Introduces Legislation to Help Save Local News
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier reintroduced legislation in February to the House of Representatives in an effort to support local journalism and combat news deserts....
15
Apr
15
Apr
Sacramento Lawmakers Step Up Push for ‘Smart Solutions’ on Crime, Public Safety
The #SmartSolutions Public Safety Policy Platform addresses concerns of retailers, retail workers, the fentanyl crisis, and support for victims of crime....
12
Apr
Developers Propose Hundreds of Housing Units in Antioch With Little Focus on Affordability
Nearly 600 new homes could be coming to Antioch, but only six and their accessory dwelling units are proposed to be affordable for low-income renters....
12
Apr
A medida que aumenta el odio a las mujeres, también aumentan los asesinatos en masa
Facciones de la hombreesfera han pasado de los márgenes de Internet a la corriente dominante e incluso se han aventurado fuera de internet, con consecuencias en el mundo real....
12
Apr
Hate Crimes Are Extremely Difficult to Convict, Says California Attorney General Rob Bonta
Several nonprofit organizations, led by the Community Alliance in Fresno, California, organized a daylong United Against Hate summit....
11
Apr
International Academies Help Newcomer Students Succeed
Newcomer students — those new to the U.S. — are often underserved, but their success in the WCCUSD shows the district is doing something right....
11
Apr
Contra Costa Expands Healthcare for Undocumented Residents
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors approved removing immigration requirements and raising income limits for the county's basic healthcare program....
11
Apr
‘Hermandades de los Desvinculados’: Cómo los antiguos miembros pueden ayudar a detener los grupos de odio
Para cambiar las cosas, los mensajes de paz deben ser elaborados por antiguos extremistas y dirigidos a quienes cometen delitos de odio, no sólo hechos por y para el ciudadano ordinario, afirman los expertos....
10
Apr
To Combat Hate, Rob Bonta Says He ‘Makes Their Fights My Fights’
California Attorney General Rob Bonta said Saturday the state Department of Justice wants to work with community groups to fight hate....
08
Apr
State Launches Youth Suicide Prevention Campaign
The California Department of Public Health in late March launched a new youth suicide prevention campaign called "Never a Bother."...
08
Apr
Las estrategias estatales y locales contra la intolerancia son cruciales, según un experto
A través del proceso judicial, la aplicación de la ley y la tecnología, tres mujeres luchan contra el odio y apoyan a las víctimas a nivel local y estatal....
08
Apr
County Board of Education Seeks Student Member Applications
Contra Costa public high school students who will be juniors or seniors next school year can apply to be part of the county Board of Education....
06
Apr
I Still Use the Lessons This Teacher Taught Me
Years later, "the lessons from Ms. Maguire’s English class still resonate with me — even if I couldn’t see the value at the time,"writes a local young man....
05
Apr
Pittsburg City Council Imposes Stiffer Penalties Against Illegal Dumping
Fines for illegal dumping in Pittsburg were increased to $1,000 per case, and authorities will use license-plate readers to find owners of cars used in dumping....
04
Apr
Completed Project Helps Pave ‘Safe Routes to School’ in Pittsburg
Pittsburg on Tuesday announced the completion of new pedestrian safety measures at several “uncontrolled crosswalks” near schools....
