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California’S Staggering Budget Deficit Squashes Hundreds Of Bills
San Francisco Chronicle· 18 hours agoCalifornia's budget crunch is forcing the Legislature to scale back its agenda this session, with bills to legalize psychedelic therapy, offer reparations to the ...
After Assembly issues apology for California's role in slavery, some reparations bills die in Senate
Los Angeles Times· 4 days agoThe apology is in a bill authored by Assemblymember Reggie Jones Sawyer (D-Los Angeles) that accepts responsibility for “all of the harms and atrocities committed by the state” and is part of ...
If anyone should be paying slavery reparations, it’s West Africa
Daily Telegraph· 8 hours agoThe logic behind British reparations is deeply flawed. Responsibility for slavery cannot be reduced...
Psychedelic therapy and workers’ rights bills fail to advance in California’s tough budget year
WWTI Watertown· 4 days agoSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — As California faces a multibillion-dollar budget deficit, lawmakers must make tough decisions about which of the more than 1,000 measures still alive in the Legislature th…
A portrait, a phone call and a Black Sacramento family’s fight for land and legacy
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe family’s cause is now a lifelong pursuit. In 2021, Jonathan Burgess testified before Bradford...
Budget Crunch Forces California to Trim Legislative Agenda | KFI AM 640 | The John Kobylt Show
iHeartRadio· 4 days agoAs a result, bills proposing the legalization of psychedelic therapy, reparations for descendants of...
Swath of bills pass major deadline in California Legislature
Courthouse News Service· 4 days agoHundreds of bills in the California Legislature met a crucial deadline Thursday, passing key...
Oak Ridge legislator answers questions on armed school staff law
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“The idea behind the tabled bill,” he said, “is that chattel slavery, which is...this country today...