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California lawmakers are considering a range of options to combat a rise over the last two years of felony retail theft – large-scale shoplifting – and held the latest in a series of hearings in West Hollywood on Friday. The State Assembly Select Committee on Retail Theft heard from...
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SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF. — La Junta de Supervisores del Condado de Santa Clara declaró el martes 29 de agosto su compromiso con una atención médica segura y de apoyo para personas transgénero, no binarias y de género diverso. La Junta aprobó una resolución que apoya explícitamente la atención que afirma...
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SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF. —The County of Santa Clara’s Board of Supervisors declared on Tuesday August 29 its commitment to safe and supportive healthcare for transgender, nonbinary, and gender-diverse individuals. The Board approved a resolution that explicitly supports gender-affirming care, a move to solidify protections for the community against harmful anti-LGBTQ+ laws that...
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While controversy rages on about the College Board’s Advanced Placement African American Studies course, Black students in a new survey say they want a more inclusive curriculum. In the survey by YouthTruth, Black students said they feel learning about Black American or African history can be a guiding factor...
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Ariel Gans & Sameea Kamal CalMatters Antes del día de las elecciones, los grupos de defensa predijeron, o al menos esperaban, que los votantes de California elegirían un número récord de mujeres y personas LGBTQ para la Legislatura. Con base en los resultados hasta el momento , parece que se hará...
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Ariel Gans & Sameea Kamal CalMatters Leading up to Election Day, advocacy groups were predicting — or at least hoping — that California voters would elect record numbers of women and LGBTQ people to the Legislature. Based on the results so far, it appears that history will be made —...