Today, Governor Newsom released an executive order on the issue of evictions. While the press release from the Governor describes it as a “moratorium on evictions” – this is an extremely dangerous mischaracterization. The order still allows landlords to file and serve evictions – even today – and does little to nothing to actually protect …
COVID-19 spread reduces activity to only most essential needs. Santa Clara, CA – Seven health officers within six Bay Area counties are taking a bold, unified step to slow the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and preserve critical health care capacity across the region. On March 16, the Public health officers of Alameda, Contra …
FICA: San Francisco’s Attack on Consumer Choice is Unconstitutional Released by Fur Information Council of America Monday January 13, 2020 (Porter Ranch, CA) —Today the Fur Information Council of America (FICA) applauds the filing of a lawsuit seeking to overturn San Francisco’s ban on the sale of new fur and fur trimmed coats. …
by Office of Strategic Communications University of San Bernardino Richard Anthony Marin, better known as Cheech Marin, will be the honorary chair/padrino de honor for the 2020 Latino Education & Advocacy Days LEAD Summit XI, set for March 26 at Cal State San Bernardino. Each year the summit, which is open to the public …
From the SF Department of Elections SAN FRANCISCO, Sunday, November 3, 2019 – The Department of Elections will report preliminary and final election results for the November 5 election according to the schedule below. Reporting Preliminary Results after the Close of Polls on Election Night The Department will release the first preliminary summary report …
by the Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee – Oakland A hunger strike and work stoppage which began on Wednesday, October 30 inside Santa Rita Jail has continued through Friday, November 1. Since Wednesday, the number of individuals refusing to report to work assignments, meals, and jail programs has grown to over 300, according to attorney Yolanda …
PG&E is Monitoring a Third Consecutive Severe Wind Event for Tuesday and Wednesday that Could Impact Nearly 32 Counties Across Northern and Central California Northern Operative Predictive Services Issued High Risk of Significant Fires in Area Covering PG&E Service Area PG&E’s Emergency Operations Center Continues to Be Open and Is Monitoring the Situation …
Guadalupe Salgado went missing a year ago on April 16, 2018 from Modesto, CA. Authorities believe that Guadalupe may travel to the California areas of Richmond, Oakland or San Pablo. She may be in the company of a juvenile female and may go by the alias name Paola Canderos. Guadalupe is described as 5 feet …
by California News Service A slew of animal protection bills moved forward in the California Legislature this week – including proposals to limit animal abuse, hunting, poisoning and trapping. Senate Bill 580 would force people convicted of such serious crimes as aggravated cruelty, bestiality and hoarding to undergo mental-health evaluation and get treatment if necessary. …
New study shows Latino families are struggling with paying down debt and are the least prepared for financial emergencies Submitted by JElena Group Financial security and homeownership are at the heart of the American Dream, but many Latinos feel the idea of the American Dream could be disappearing, according to the latest State of the …