The California State Legislature has proclaimed April 10 as Dolores Huerta Day, recognizing her decades of work on behalf of workers and civil rights, and encouraging educational institutions to hold activities that reflect her values.
The U.S. Department of Education has concluded that four school districts in the Kansas City metropolitan area, including Topeka Public Schools, violated federal law through their transgender student policies and now face the potential loss of federal funding if no resolution is reached.
The California Donor Table has endorsed a slate of progressive candidates for the June 2026 primaries, including Lauren Babb Tomlinson, Oscar Ortiz, Esmeralda Soria, and Shirley Weber, who have all been advocates for social and reproductive justice, affordable housing, and equity-oriented legislation.
The DJUSD School Board voted to terminate services of classified employees due to lack of funds, while administrators received extremely large salary increases, highlighting the need for community members to speak up and ask questions.