Los Angeles City Councilperson Calls for Colleague’s Resignation Following Physical Conflict with Protestor
By Jack Sandmeyer LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles City Councilperson Nithya Raman has called for the…
‘They Can’t Silence Us’: BLM Protests against Racist City Councilmembers
By Victoria Lee and Karis Kim LOS ANGELES, CA—Three weeks ago, audio files of Nury Martinez,…
Situation Explodes in LA, As Racist Comments Leaked Involving LA Council President
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA – A year ago in a behind-closed-doors conversation,…
Sunday Commentary: Storm Clouds Appearing for Feinstein’s Re-Election Hopes
The results from Election Day in early June give one the impression that 26-year incumbent Senator Dianne…
Governor Signs SB 54 – the California Values Act
Governor Jerry Brown sent the following statement: To the Members of the California State Senate: I am…
Sunday Commentary: Housing Package Passed but Experts Question Whether It Will Increase Supply, Improve Affordability
Governor Jerry Brown on Friday at a huge ceremony signed the 15 bills that make up the…
California Is One State Fighting Trump’s Deportation Machine
This weekend, Chicago announced its plans to sue the Trump administration over the sanctuary cities grant threat. …
Local Reaction to the Repeal of the Affordable Care Act
Indivisible Yolo Protests Repeal of ACA This statement was issued on Thursday morning prior to the repeal…
California Senate Passes State Sanctuary Act
On Monday, the California State Senate voted on SB 54 by Senate President pro Tempore Kevin de…
California Legislature Prepares to Fight Back, Hires Former AG Holder
In a sign of an epic showdown between California and a pending Trump Administration, Senate Leader Kevin…
Minimum Wage Hike Passes Legislature, Awaits Governor’s Signature
It was a different scene this week. The last two legislative sessions saw minimum wage efforts attempting…
Commentary: No Means No Apparently No Longer Enough
When I was a college student now more than 20 years ago, sexual assault awareness was in…
Governor Signs Bill to Toughen Sexual Assault Legislation, Through Affirmative Consent
On Sunday, without comment, Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation that changes the standards for sexual assault and…
