New Bivalent Boosters Add Protection From Omicron Variant Ahead of Predicted Surge
*California has started administering updated COVID-19 booster shots after the Centers for Disease Control and …
The Season is Changing but Extreme Drought is Here to Stay: Five Water-Saving Reminders for Fall
*The fall season officially began on September 22 and Californians may begin to see cooler temperatures. But it’s …
City of Houston, Residents Honored for National Water Challenge
*Grand Prize award ceremony recognized city efforts in an annual campaign, presented by Wyland Foundation, in …
Through Ads and Advocates, Battle Over Calif. Gambling Propositions Heat Up | VIDEO
*Clint Thompson, a Santa Monica resident in his 30s, wouldn’t say he has been inundated with advertisements supporting …
Research Finds Black Californians Prioritize Health, While System Fails to Prioritize Black Californians’ Needs
*The California Health Care Foundation (CHCF) has released a study that found Black Californians are highly engaged with …
Statewide ‘Listening Sessions’ Allow Reparations Task Force to Hear Black Californians’ Stories
*A series of community Listening Sessions are being held statewide to help the nine members of the California Task Force …
NAACP Calls for More Data Collection: High School Students Taught Lesson for Holding ‘Mock Slave’ Auction | WATCH
*Athletes at a Northern California high school are the latest group of students to be punished for a …
RIAA CEO Mitch Glazier Reports Strong Growth for Music in 2022
*We are pleased to release the strong U.S. recorded music revenue figures of $7.7 billion for the first half of 2022. …
Data Collecting Discrepancies Mean Police Profiling of African Americans is Being Under-reported | WATCH
*At its last meeting, the California Racial and Identity Profiling Advisory Board (RIPAB) discussed the discrepancies in …
Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month – Latino Immigrants Reflect on their Experiences
*As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to a close, California Black Media writer McKenzie Jackson takes a look at the lives …
First Black Woman Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award from League of Calif. Cities
*For the first time in history, a Black woman, Sedalia Sanders, was honored by the League of California Cities Past …
Steven lvory: How to Meet A Man
*It was just after 10 AM on a typically spectacular, cloudless Los Angeles Saturday when Marla backed out of the …
Cal Attorney General Wants FDA Standards for Menthol Cigarettes Finalized | VIDEO
*On June 13, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti signed into law an ordinance restricting the sale of menthol cigarettes and …
Change to Penal Code Allows Hiring Firefighters with Criminal Records | VIDEO
*After Brandon N. Smith was imprisoned for the ninth time, he found himself at a crossroads. That’s when he learned …
COVID Vaccines Available for Children Under 4 Years Old with New School Year Upon Us
*As parents across California focus on purchasing new clothes, school supplies and technological aids for their children …
