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In Four Large Cities, California Homicides Increase - Voice and Viewpoint
Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media Los Angeles recorded over 300 homicides in 2020, a statistical high mark it had not reached in 11 years. Now, a little over a year later, the body count from that sharp homicide increase continues to stack up - not only in California’s largest city but
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Caltrans Launches New Program Offering Volunteers up to $250 for Highway Litter Removal as Part of Clean California - Los Angeles Sentinel
Caltrans today announced a new Clean California pilot program that offers Adopt-a-Highway volunteers up to $250 for picking up highway litter. The Adopt-A-Highway program has been one of the longest-standing and successful government-public partnerships in the state. Since its inception in
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Law Enforcement Agencies Seize Guns From Local Gang
By Antonio R. Harvey | OBSERVER Staff Writer The Sacramento Police Department was a part of a multi-agency investigation into the Sacramento-based criminal street gang Oak Park Bloods, which netted […] The post Law Enforcement Agencies Seize Guns From Local Gang appeared first o
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Big City Mayors Call On State To Allocate $20 Billion To Curb Homelessness | Post News Group
“We know how to fix this problem. Each of our jurisdictions has done detailed analyses and have regional plans in the Bay Area,” Schaaf said. The post Big City Mayors Call On State To Allocate $20 Billion To Curb Homelessness first appeared on Post News Group.
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Black Californians Are the No. 1 Target of Hate Crimes | Post News Group
Two California men have been charged with a hate crime in Oregon for allegedly assaulting a Black gas station attendant. The post Black Californians Are the No. 1 Target of Hate Crimes  first appeared on Post News Group.
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Family Members and Authorities Desperately Search for two Alabama Men Missing in California
NNPA NEWSSWIRE — Authorities said LaDexter Pelt, 25, of Green County, Alabama, and John DuBose Jr., 20, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, boarded a flight after Pelt celebrated his birthday. Authorities said they know that the men arrived in California, but their whereabouts remain
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The California Economy vs. Sacramento - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… poorer residents (largely Latinos and African Americans), with performance near the bottom …
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Sacramento police officer fired and arrested for filing false report | BlackPressUSA
THE SACRAMENTAL OBSERVER - The Sacramento Police Department announced that it has arrested one of its officers for two felony counts of allegedly filing a false police report. The officer, 26-year-old Alexa Palubicki, was placed on administrative leave as soon as the department received information
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NNPA election night broadcasts demonstrate unity and strength of Black Press | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia On Election Night 2020, the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) embarked on an unprecedented mission to bring Black America wall-to-wall coverage of the historic contest between President Donald Trump and
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Holiday Travel Season: Cal Black Churches Offering COVID Testing, Vaccinations - Los Angeles Sentinel
The Rev. Dr. Lawrence E. Van Hook, pastor of Community Church in Oakland, says when COVID-19 vaccinations were first released late last year he did not want to get the
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WILL YOU BE THERE?
By OBSERVER Newsroom Pick-Up & Destination Spots: North Sacramento: Grant Union High School at 8 a.m. Central Sacramento: Sacramento City College (back parking lot on Sutterville) at 9:45 a.m. Oak […] The post WILL YOU BE THERE? appeared first on The Sacramento Observer.
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Fighting the Cycle of Violence with Stipends and Mentorships | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Frequently, both public and community-based systems of care fall short in their efforts to provide responsive opportunities and resources to those most involved with and affected by urban gun violence,” officials at Advance Peace wrote. “Because those who are suspected of gun
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California Board Urges Bias Reviews of Police Social Media - Voice and Viewpoint
By DON THOMPSON California police agencies should routinely review officers' social media, cellphones and computers for racist, bigoted or other offensive content that contributes to disproportionate police stops of Black people, a state advisory board said Monday. The controversial recommendation
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Sacramento County Board of Supervisors Meets December 21
Nicholas Ibarra⼁OBSERVER Staff Writer The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to meet Tuesday Dec. 21 at 9:30 a.m. Among the topics of discussion is the water agency and […] The post Sacramento County Board of Supervisors Meets December 21 appeared first on The S
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MoSac Science Museum Opens
Staff Report The latest jewel in Sacramento’s expanding cultural scene, The Museum Of Science And Curiosity (MOSAC), officially opened to the public last week. The multi-media center features a state-of-the-art […] The post MoSac Science Museum Opens appeared first on The Sacram
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City of Trees Parade To Celebrate Sacramento Arts And Culture
By Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer Come out to the Sacramento downtown area on February 26 at 5 p.m. to experience hundreds of Sacramento-area musicians, dancers and visual artists […] The post City of Trees Parade To Celebrate Sacramento Arts And Culture appeared first
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First Black chosen to lead University of California system -
SACRAMENTO — Former UC Irvine Chancellor Michael V. Drake, who recently stepped down as head of Ohio State University, has been named the next president of the University of California system, becoming its first Black president. Drake, 69, served as UC Irvine chancellor from 2005 to 2014, when he
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Cancelled: SMUD Policy Committee Meets January 12
By Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer The SMUD Policy Committee was scheduled to meet Wednesday, Jan. 12 at 5:30 p.m., but has since been cancelled. The notice of cancellation […] The post Cancelled: SMUD Policy Committee Meets January 12 appeared first on The Sacramento Ob
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Sacramento City Council Meeting November 9
The Sacramento City Council will be meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 9 at 2 p.m. Among the topics planned for discussion is the approval of salary for City Treasurer and adjustment […] The post Sacramento City Council Meeting November 9 appeared first on The Sacramento Observer.
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Sistahs on The Frontline: TANYA FAISON: A MODERN ABOLITIONIST — The Sacramento Observer
As president of the Sacramento Chapter of Black Lives Matter, Tanya Faison shut down one of Sacramento’s main highways in the wake of the police-involved shooting death of young father Stephon Clark in 2018. She also masterminded the shutdown of Golden 1 Center that got the attention of the
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Sacramento African-American Teens Forced Off Flight In Mask Dispute - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Outrage onboard an Allegiant Airlines flight. Four African-American teenage boys were forced off their plane by flight attendants before takeoff over claims they were not wearing masks.
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Lynch Announces City Council Candidacy
By OBSERVER Newsroom Michael Lynch, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of the youth focused nonprofit Improve Your Tomorrow (IYT), announced his candidacy for Sacramento City Council District 3 this week. […] The post Lynch Announces City Council Candidacy appeared first on
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Elk Grove Unified School District Board of Education Meets January 18
By Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer The EGUSD Board of Education is scheduled to meet Tuesday, Jan. 18 at 6 p.m. Among the issues planned for discussion will be […] The post Elk Grove Unified School District Board of Education Meets January 18 appeared first on The Sacram
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Natomas Unified School District Board Meets December 14
By Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer The Natomas Unified School District Board is scheduled to meet Wednesday, Dec. 14 at 5:30 p.m. Among the issues planned for discussion is […] The post Natomas Unified School District Board Meets December 14 appeared first on The Sacrame
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Don’t Be Chick’n and Try Something Vegan! | Post News Group
What was originally known as Compassion Meals in Sacramento has now rebranded and blossomed into a vegan fried chick’n food truck based at Lake Merritt in Oakland, called Don’t Be Chick’n (DBC).  The post Don’t Be Chick’n and Try Something Vegan! first appeared on Post News Group.
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Cancelled: Sacramento Regional Transit Board of Directors Meeting November 8
Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer The Sacramento Regional Transit Board of Directors is scheduled to meet on Monday, Nov. 8 at 5:30 p.m but the meeting has been cancelled. […] The post Cancelled: Sacramento Regional Transit Board of Directors Meeting November 8 appeared fi
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City of Sacramento Council Meeting January 25
Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer The Sacramento City Council will be meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 25 at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. Among the topics planned for discussion is […] The post City of Sacramento Council Meeting January 25 appeared first on The Sacramento Observer.
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Black Faces In New Places
By Stephen Magagnini | OBSERVER Editor-In-Chief Sacramento, like many other cities in California with links to jobs in industry and on military bases, became home to thousands of Southern African […] The post Black Faces In New Places appeared first on The Sacramento Observer.
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SMUD Policy Committee Meets February 9
By Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer The SMUD Policy Committee is scheduled to meet Wednesday, Feb. 9 at 5:30 p.m. Among the topics planned for discussion are to monitor […] The post <strong>SMUD Policy Committee Meets February 9</strong> appeared first on The
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Here's What The California Legislature Did This Year
California lawmakers are expected to work late into the evening on Friday as they finish their work for the 2021 legislative session just four days before voting concludes in a statewide recall election targeting Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom. Here's a look at what passed — and what failed — in the
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