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Long Beach takes first steps in creating a Latino cultural district
By: Crystal Niebla, LB Post - March 3, 2021 Long Beach is looking to create a cultural district for Latinos that would serve as an economic hub for the city’s ... -
Long Beach City Council to consider creating a Latino cultural district
By HAYLEY MUNGUIA, Long Beach Press-Telegram – February 26, 2021 With Long Beach’s Latino population continuing to grow — now representing about 43% of residents, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ... -
Alex Padilla named successor of Kamala in US Senate
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California selected Mr. Padilla to serve the final two years of Ms. Harris’s term. Mr. Padilla will be the first Latino senator to represent the state. ... -
CSU graduation rates continue to climb, but equity gaps continue
By NINA AGRAWAL, Los Angeles Times – OCT. 23, 2020 Halfway through a 10-year initiative to increase the share of students who graduate, the nation’s largest public university continues to make ... -
Trump’s immigration policies will affect California long after he’s gone
By MOLLY O’TOOLE, LOS ANGELES TIMES – OCT. 18, 2020 WASHINGTON — It was a Monday morning in Washington three weeks from the November presidential election and on the first ... -
Racial equality back on the ballot in Proposition 16
By PHIL WILLON, LOS ANGELES TIMES – OCT. 18, 2020 SACRAMENTO — The end of affirmative action in California came almost a quarter-century ago, a time when people took to the ... -
As jobs vanish, immigrants leave California
By LAURENCE DARMIENTO, LOS ANGELES TIMES – OCT. 16, 2020 The elderly couple could no longer hold on, so they picked up and left Los Angeles in July — returning to ... -
PPIC’s Report “California and their government”, Sept. 2020
By: Public Policy Institute of California – September 2020 SAN FRANCISCO—A slim majority support a November ballot measure that would change how commercial property is taxed, and well below half ... -
California to require ethnic studies to graduate high school under bill headed to Gov. Newsom
By: JOHN FENSTERWALD, EdSource – Sep. 1, 2020 California would become the first state to require that all high school students pass a one-semester ethnic studies course to graduate if ... -
Gov. Newsom signs bill making ethnic studies course a requirement at California State University
By: ASHLEY A. SMITH, EdSource – Aug. 17, 2020 Gov. Gavin Newsom sided with the state legislature on Monday by signing a bill that requires California State University students who enter ...
