California – Hope and Heal Fund in partnership with RomoGIS Enterprise today launched a groundbreaking statewide Geographical Information System (GIS) maps of gun homicides from 2014-2022. The California Gun Homicides …
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AG Bonta Announces Arrest of Sacramento Man for Human Trafficking of a Minor
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced the arrest of a Sacramento man accused of trafficking a minor in various counties throughout California. The arrest is the result of a …
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WASHINGTON, D.C., — The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) released its third quarter pork industry economic update to provide a snapshot of top pork industry issues, current trends, and marketing …
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AG Launches Civil Rights Investigation into Chino Valley Unified’s Policy of Forced Gender Status Disclosure
by CC Newsby CC NewsOAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced opening a civil rights investigation into potential legal violations by the Chino Valley Unified School District (CVUSD), which adopted a policy …
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Reps DeSaulnier and Eshoo Express Concerns on Unfair Impact of Proposed Bridge Toll on Bay Area Residents
by CC Newsby CC NewsWashington, DC – In a letter they co-led to Governor Newsom and State Senate and Assembly Leaders, Representatives DeSaulnier and Eshoo expressed their concerns about SB532, a bill that would …
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FBI Announces Results of Nationwide Sex Trafficking Operation
by CC Newsby CC NewsWashington, D.C./San Francisco — FBI San Francisco, working with its state and local partners, identified and located 21 victims of sex trafficking during a nationwide enforcement campaign called “Operation Cross …
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SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH), in collaboration with local health departments, is alerting the public and health care providers to a potential increased risk for Valley fever …
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State Superintendent Tony Thurmond Doubles Down on Inclusive Education
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO—Against a backdrop of culture wars being waged by states and some California school districts, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond and the California Department of Education (CDE) are …
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Toll Agencies Spotlight New Programs to Ease Burden on Customers with Outstanding Tolls, Penalties
by CC Newsby CC NewsPayment Program for Low-Income Customers, Penalty Waivers for All The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC)’s Bay Area Toll Authority (BATA) today launched a public information campaign to raise travelers’ awareness of …
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Padilla Introduces Resolution Declaring Racism a Public Health Crisis
by CC Newsby CC NewsWASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) introduced a Senate Resolution to declare racism a public health crisis. “Over generations, racism and …
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Covered California announced its health plans and rates for the 2024 coverage year with a preliminary weighted average rate increase of 9.6 percent. The rate change can …
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SAN DIEGO – Jimmy and Ashley Collins, a married couple living in Birchwood, Tennessee, pleaded guilty in federal court today, admitting that they participated in a health care fraud scheme …
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OAKLAND — Ahead of Taylor Swift’s tour stops in California, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a consumer alert warning fans and concert-goers against counterfeit concert tickets and scammers. …
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Rep. DeSaulnier to Present Funding to Modernize Juvenile Justice in Contra Costa
by CC Newsby CC NewsWalnut Creek, CA – Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) announced he will present over a million dollars in funding to the Contra Costa County Probation Department’s Office of Reentry and Justice …
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OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with CalRecycle Director Rachel Machi Wagoner, today announced the filing of charges against eight family members who together carried out a recycling fraud …
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SACRAMENTO, Calif., – Today Assemblyman Bill Essayli announced his legislation House Resolution 51 which will prohibit any Member of the California State Assembly from driving a state pool car for a period …
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A fare evasion bill by Assemblyman Isaac Bryan (D-Los Angeles) has made its way through the state legislator with little attention. The bill, AB 819, has now made its way …
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Padilla Introduces COWS Act to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
by CC Newsby CC NewsWASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, and U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) introduced the Converting Our Waste Sustainably Act (COWS …
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SACRAMENTO — Assemblymember Tasha Boerner issued the following statement after authoring AB 530 to require a license for e-bike riders without an active driver’s license following a recent string of …
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Feinstein Bill to Ensure Completion of All FBI Gun Background Checks
by CC Newsby CC NewsWashington—Senator Dianne Feinstein and Representative Jimmy Panetta (both D-Calif.) today introduced the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) Data Integrity Act, a bill that would require the FBI to …
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California Providing Free Legal Services for Undocumented Farmworkers
by CC Newsby CC NewsSacramento — Today, Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled a new $4.5 million pilot program to provide free immigration legal assistance to farmworkers who are involved in state labor investigations. This new …
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San Francisco, CA – Today, San Francisco Assemblymember Matt Haney (D-San Francisco) and San Francisco Supervisor Joel Engardio announced AB 441, new state legislation that will help cities across California …
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AG Issues Legal Guidance for Local Governments Attempting to Skirt State Housing Laws
by CC Newsby CC NewsOAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued legal guidance to local governments, reminding them of the strict requirements under state law for enacting so-called “urgency zoning ordinances.” The Housing Justice Team within the …
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Bill to Raise Teacher and School Employee Salaries by 50 percent Moves Forward
by CC Newsby CC NewsA bill that seeks to raise teacher and essential school employee salaries by 50% by 2030 has passed through two committees this week. July 12, AB 938 passed the Senate …
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Bill to Protect Data Revealing Abortion Care Passes Final Policy Committee
by CC Newsby CC NewsSacramento, CA – AB 352 authored by Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan has passed the its final policy committee, Senate Health with a vote of 10 to 0. AB 352 is a …