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Stop the Hate

Black Parents Tell Santa Barbara School District: Years of Bullying of Black Students Must Stop

Teresa Moore - Nov 22, 2024

SBUSD is being sued by the parents of Black students who accuse school officials of not doing more to protect their kids from anti-Black racism.

Environment

Response Time: The Difference Between Life and Death

Pilar Marrero - Aug 1, 2019

The lives of millions Angelinos depend on the county Fire Department, but their equipment is old and their staff is insufficient.

Safe, Clean Water

Shifting The Sources Of Drinking Water In California

Jaya Padmanabhan - May 14, 2019

Water conservation and recycling efforts are needed as Colorado River water levels drop.

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Mixtec Families Stake Claim to Oxnard Coast

Mark Hedin - Apr 17, 2019

What’s surprising is that the city of Oxnard is looking to restore the beach and have the community’s input on what they would like to see for the beach.

Politics

Governor Explains Death Penalty Moratorium: ‘I Cannot Do This’

Mark Hedin - Mar 19, 2019

CA Governor Newsom described the reasoning behind his recent decision to impose a moratorium on the death penalty during his tenure.

Environment

San Jose Makes its Plans for Coyote Valley – Voters OK’d Millions for Green Space, Water Quality

Mark Hedin - Feb 4, 2019

Under the watchful eyes of dozens of community activists, San Jose’s City Council held a study session Jan. 22 to discuss plans for Coyote Valley.

Environment

Camp Fire’s Toxin Runoff Poses Threat to Prized Salmon

David Waddell - Jan 5, 2019

During a particularly vulnerable time in their lifecycle, the Chinook Salmon now will confront toxic runoff from the Camp Fire.

Voting Rights

Midterms Spotlight Rising Latino Power

Roberto Lovato - Nov 29, 2018

The full tally of the Latino vote on the mid-term election is not in yet, but the available information makes one thing clear: Latino power is rising.

Environment

Watershed and Community Restoration Go Hand in Hand in North Richmond

Mark Hedin - Nov 28, 2018

If watersheds are not a community resource, people are less inclined to protect it.

Voting Rights

Trump Effect — Mid-terms a Turning Point for Asian American Voters

Jaya Padmanabhan - Nov 18, 2018

With a history of low voter engagement, Asian Americans have not been seen as an influential voting bloc. What is known as the Trump Effect appears to be changing that.

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