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Newsom signs historic reparations package for Black Californians
WEB3 days ago · Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media (CBM) – Gov. Gavin Newsom signed several bills included in a priority reparations package introduced by the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC), including Assembly Bill 3089 — which formally apologies to Black Californians for the harms caused by slavery, discrimination and …
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California governor signs historic reparations bill for Black ...
WEBSep 27, 2024 · Slavery wasn’t officially legal in California but was tolerated in the state’s early history.The formal apology was one of more than 100 recommendations made in a 2023 report by a California task force on reparations for the effects of slavery. The panel found that discriminatory laws and unlawful property seizures contributed to significant gaps in wealth, education, and health for ...
Organizations supporting Sacramento’s unhoused weigh in on …
WEB6 days ago · Of the many issues voters are concerned about going into the November runoff election for Sacramento mayor, the topic of how to address homelessness is one of the biggest. Whether epidemiologist Dr. Flojaune Cofer or Assemblymember Kevin McCarty become mayor following the Nov. 5 election, they will ...
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WEBCalifornia Governor Signs Law Banning Medical Debt From Credit Reports. By Molly Castle Work | KFF Health News | Special to The OBSERVER (KFF) – Californians with medical debt will no longer have to worry about unpaid medical bills showing up on their credit reports under legislation signed Tuesday by Gov. Gavin Newsom, adding the nation’s most populous state to a growing effort to protect ...
Another Man Dies In Sacramento Jail - The Sacramento Observer
WEBAug 12, 2024 · Thirty people have died in Sacramento sheriff’s custody since 2021. Five men have died in Sacramento jails since May, three of whom were Black, according to coroner records.. Incarcerated persons died at the downtown jail May 5, May 12 and June 8, and a fourth died June 28 at the Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center near Elk Grove.
Cofer Gains Significant Lead In Race For Sacramento Mayor
WEBMar 13, 2024 · BY ROBERT HANSEN | OBSERVER STAFF WRITER. Over 70,000 of the votes have been counted in the race for Sacramento’s next mayor and Dr. Flojaune Cofer has the largest lead held so far by any of the four leading candidates.. As of 3:40 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, Cofer leads by more than 2,100 counts over former state Senator Dr. Richard Pan who are the two leading candidates to potentially move on ...
Sacramento County Coronavirus Summary - The Sacramento …
WEBIn an effort to keep our community informed about the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, The Observer has launched a daily update and information guide to help our audience see the impact the coronavirus is having on Sacramento County. Please note that graphs, maps and stories are updated on a daily basis.. COVID-19 Related Stories