Bipartisan Bill Targets California’s Failure on Homelessness Prevention
Assembly Bill 1924, a homelessness prevention measure co-sponsored by Inner City Law Center, secured passage in the California State Assembly with bipartisan support,... Read more.
California Assembly Passes Bill to Create Youth Homelessness Prevention Office
Assembly Bill 1899, a youth homelessness prevention measure co-sponsored by Inner City Law Center, passed the California State Assembly with bipartisan support and... Read more.
National Abortion Federation Report Finds Increase in Threats, Stalking and Violence against Abortion Clinics
The National Abortion Federation (NAF) released its 2025 Violence and Disruption Report, documenting increased assault, stalking, threats of violence, and digital... Read more.
Adelanto Detainees Launch Hunger Strike Challenging Inhumane Conditions
State Senator Sasha Renée Pérez issued a statement addressing a hunger strike at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center Annex in San Bernardino County. Detainees are... Read more.
Newsom Budget Proposal Jeopardizes California Mobile Crisis Response System
Behavioral health organizations and legislative representatives are formally petitioning California Governor Gavin Newsom to preserve financial allocations for the... Read more.
NYC Budget Prioritizes Social Services, Defying Punitive Justice
The Vera Institute of Justice commended New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Fiscal Year 2027 executive budget, asserting the proposal prioritizes investments... Read more.
Supreme Court Decisions Weaken Voting Rights, Eroding Federal Protections
An opinion article published in The Washington Post posits that the U.S. Supreme Court has systematically diminished voting rights protections by increasingly framing... Read more.
Iowa Prison System Agrees to Reform Drug Testing, Disciplinary Procedures Following Lawsuits
The Iowa Department of Corrections has agreed to overhaul its disciplinary drug testing procedures and raise the standard of proof used in prison hearings as part... Read more.
Workers Demand Living Wages on May Day, Urge Support for Federal Bill
On May Day, the Living Wage for All coalition mobilized workers, advocates, and lawmakers in cities nationwide to demand a Federal Living Wage for All Act, which... Read more.
Federal Bill Proposed to Set $25 Minimum Wage, Eliminate Subminimum Wages
Reps. Delia Ramirez and Analilia Mejia have introduced the Living Wage for All Act, which would raise the federal minimum wage to $25 per hour and eliminate subminimum... Read more.