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Oakland resident Tomiquia Moss leads California housing agency

Oakland’s Tomiquia Moss appointed to lead California housing and homelessness agency

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Women lawmakers focus on families, and economic and social equity in package of bills

“Women in this legislature and across this state are the ones who hold things together,” Assemblymember Mia Bonta said.

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‘California needs a Governor who listens and leads’: An Interview with Tony Thurmond

"People can't afford to pay for anything and they're going to be driven out of state"

‘Working people pay the price’: An interview with Matt Mahan

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan wants to be California's next Governor.

Expanding Opportunity for Californians: An Interview with Betty Yee

San Francisco's Betty Yee is running for California Governor

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Black women back Kamala Harris for President, criticize Black men for lack of support 

Black women voters are strongly supporting Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential bid, and criticizing Black men who do not share their enthusiasm for her candidacy.

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Supporters of Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price Hold Rally in Oakland
An African American woman with short hair raises her hand in celebration standing behind a podium. The sign in front says "Barbara Lee" in a green poster
Rep. Barbara Lee Kicks off Senate Campaign at Laney College Event Saturday
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New Barbara Lee Documentary Required Viewing for Oaklanders

The documentary film about Congresswoman Barbara Lee debuted at Oakland's Grand Lake Theatre last week.