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April 14, 2026

Volunteers beautify East Oakland on MLK Day

February 4, 2026 Howard Dyckoff

Volunteers planted trees and flowers in Deep East Oakland honoring King’s legacy.

California lawmakers propose bills responding to shootings by ICE agents

January 28, 2026 California Black Media

Legislators respond to recent uproar following ICE killings in Minnesota and California.

Despite Google funds, Governor plans no funding for local news

January 28, 2026 Cal Matters

A 2024 deal with Google committed $175 million over five years for struggling industry

Homicides at record lows in California cities

January 28, 2026 Cal Matters

Researchers point to many factors for less killings.

California rent control bill dies in Assembly committee

January 27, 2026 California Black Media

For the second year in a row, the state Legislature hals a rent control proposal.

Governor Newsom’s final ‘State of the State’ address

January 21, 2026 California Black Media

Gavin Newsom calls California ‘policy blueprint,’ emphasizes progress.

California’s attorney general seeks trustee in Flipcause bankruptcy

January 12, 2026 Rasheed Shabazz

A trustee could investigate mismanagement and potential fraud concerns.

Why Stripe stopped processing payments for Flipcause

January 10, 2026 Rasheed Shabazz

Without the ability to process payments, the donation platform spiraled into bankruptcy court.

Honoring the Life of Betty Reid Soskin, Nation’s eldest park ranger

January 9, 2026 California Black Media

She lives on through her memoir and the documentary, “Sign my name to freedom.”

Fueled by Resilience: An interview with Mia Bonta

January 7, 2026 California Black Media

Assemblywoman Mia Bonta said her constituents inspire her to keep fighting.

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