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Black Voters: Midterms Hinge on Uneven Turnout, Redistricting
By Selen Ozturk As Black voters remain the country’s most reliably Democratic bloc, their impact on the Nov. 3 midterms will depend less on party loyalty ... -
Gear Up for Nov. 3 Vote, Know Your Rights
By Dianne Anderson It’s that time of the political season again to fill in the bubbles of the ballot buried beneath the stack of bills. Some ... -
Long Beach Awards $205K to Level Up Small Businesses
The City of Long Beach Department of Economic Development & Opportunity (EDO) has awarded $205,000 in grants to 25 businesses that have successfully completed its Level ... -
Making Health Coverage More Affordable for SoCal Families
Covered California has connected nearly 1.8 million people to health insurance this year and actively negotiates with health insurance companies to get the lowest possible prices ... -
Anti-Hate Mandatory Training Across State
At a time when California continues to confront historic levels of hate crimes and bias incidents, Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a coordinated anti-hate legislative package ... -
Akoma Unity Center Keeps Serving the Community
By Dianne Anderson Some local students are getting a chance to learn what they’ll need to compete in the fast-changing workplace, like how machines and technology ... -
Gov. Signs Bill Requiring Corporations Disclose Slavery Profits
California continues to make progress on reparations, becoming the first state in the nation to require corporations to declare under oath whether they or their predecessors ... -
Gov. Signs CLBC Bills
By Antonio Ray Harvey California Black Media Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation authored by Sen. Laura Richardson (D-Inglewood) that establishes uniform procedures for handling vote-by-mail ... -
CSUSB, SBVC Foundation Offer Transfer Student Scholarships
California State University, San Bernardino and the San Bernardino Valley College Foundation (SBVC Foundation) have established the ValleyUp2CSUSB Scholarship, designed to make transferring to CSUSB more ... -
Seniors Don’t Skip Health Checkups, Free Screenings
By Dianne Anderson Seniors will soon be making a beeline off the couch, out of the house and down to their local health fair, where free ...
