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Poverty fell in California during the COVID pandemic, recent data shows, largely due to state and national safety net programs, especially the expansion of federal child tax credits. But a deadline to file for those tax credits expires November 17, prompting advocates in California and a few state lawmakers to sound alarms. “If...
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Después de más de seis horas de debate el martes 29 de marzo, el Grupo de Trabajo de Reparaciones de California votó que solo los californianos negros que puedan demostrar un linaje directo de antepasados esclavizados serán elegibles para la iniciativa estatal – y la primera en la nación...
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After more than six hours of debate Tuesday March 29th, California’s reparations task force voted that only Black Californians who can prove a direct lineage to enslaved ancestors will be eligible for the statewide — and first-in-the nation — initiative to address the harms and enduring legacy of slavery. The nine-member...