Amanda Becker / The 19thMar 4, 2024
She’s a Black progressive from Oakland who has voted on her principles, carving out space for others to follow. Dig deeper ( 14 Min. Read )
Erin Aubry Kaplan / Yes!Mar 1, 2024
California is closer than any other state to realizing reparations for Black people. Now, the state faces a make-or-break moment. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Dana Drugmand / DeSmogFeb 21, 2024
Multiple cases regarding climate deception litigation, led by the California attorney general, have merged into a super suit and will proceed in San Francisco Superior Court. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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Lily Hsueh / The ConversationOct 11, 2023
Companies like Apple, Exxon, and Chevron will soon be forced to track and report on all emissions in order to do business in California. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Jake Johnson / Common DreamsOct 2, 2023
Butler previously served as the head of a major SEIU local. But she also represented Uber as it fought efforts to classify drivers as employees. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Mel Leonor Barclay / The 19thSep 29, 2023
The California Governor is expected to appoint a Black woman to fill the Senate seat, at least temporarily. There are currently no Black women in the Senate. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
June Kim / UndarkSep 7, 2023
As companies with billionaire backing buy in, frontline communities weigh the economics with health and environment. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Shefali Luthra / The 19thSep 6, 2023
The state has only approved compensation to 101 people, though hundreds more are believed to be eligible. The deadline to apply comes this December. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Cassie King / Waging NonviolenceAug 31, 2023
The first-person account of a student standing trial to defend the right to rescue animals from factory farms. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Alina R. Méndez / NACLAAug 25, 2023
Paiz’s book provides a balanced history of the United Farm Workers movement, without losing sight of the myriad ways it brought people together to demand, conceive, and build better worlds. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Aaron Cantú / Capital & MainAug 22, 2023
The Treasurer’s Office paid $73.2 million to banks that sell state climate bonds while still funding fossil fuels. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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