California bill requiring direct payments to college players: ‘Compensate athletes for work’
The author of a bill that would force California universities to make royalty payments directly…Read More
Sydney Kamlager-Dove – the Right Woman, the Right Time, and the Right Candidate for the California State Senate
As the State representative for the 54th District, Representative Kamlager-Dove has proven to be an…Read More
Endorsement: Kamlager the right choice for California
As a member of the Assembly since 2018 and chair of the Los Angeles legislative…Read More
California Bill that Promotes Alternatives to Policing Is Back Despite Governor’s Veto
In February 2020, when California Assemblymember Sydney Kamlager introduced the CRISES Act, to fund community-based…Read More
How Investing In Early Childhood Education Helps The Economy
“Two million women left the workforce last year, most of whom were Black, brown and…Read More
Ballots To Be Sent To Voters Today for State Senate Special Election
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Vote by mail ballots will begin being sent today to voters in…Read More
Victims behind bars: Trafficking survivors still struggle despite state laws
California has evolved in how it treats victims of sex trafficking. But many victims, most…Read More
Police groups back requiring college classes for recruits
California organizations encompassing both police chiefs and rank-and-file officers proposed legislation Thursday in the wake…Read More
New legislation on the way to decriminalize psychedelic drugs in CA
The push to decriminalize psychedelic drugs is on in California. State Senator Scott Wiener, who…Read More
Sex trafficked and imprisoned, California woman wins freedom after long fight
SACRAMENTO — For Keiana Aldrich, freedom felt like sand between her toes. Late Thursday night,…Read More
Sydney Kamlager to Run for Holly Mitchell’s Seat in CA State Senate
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — As California State Senator Holly Mitchell prepares to transition to her new…Read More
Parent and spouse caregivers for In-Home Supportive Services program deserve job rights | CALMATTERS
In spite of decades of struggle to achieve equality at work and at home, women…Read More
Why California caregivers finally could get unemployment after deaths of children, spouses | The Sacramento Bee
Some 120,000 California caregivers tending for their spouse or children could be eligible to receive…Read More
The expensive burden of parole, probation unjustly places people in a second prison | USA TODAY
When President Donald Trump commuted Alice Marie Johnson’s life sentence in 2018, many observers assumed…Read More
Mental Health And Police Violence: How Crisis Intervention Teams Are Failing | npr
Nationwide protests over police accountability and racial justice have reenergized longstanding efforts to fundamentally change…Read More
Could This Bill Be a First Step Toward Taking the Police Out of Policing? | Los Angeles Magazine
If you’ve been to a protest march in practically any city in the U.S. over…Read More
Want to protect lives, reduce COVID and save money? Reform probation | The Orange County Register
California has been reeling this summer – battered by public unrest over abuses in the…Read More
Community alternatives to police response | Los Angeles Daily News
In 2018, San Mateo County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a 9-1-1 call about a person…Read More
CALIFORNIA NEEDS A COMMUNITY-BASED RESPONSE TO PEOPLE IN CRISIS, NOT LAW ENFORCEMENT | The Appeal
Governor Newsom should sign the CRISES Act into law this week and invest in community…Read More