Professor James W. Reede Jr. lectures students on the environmental impacts of California policies in the seminar hall of the Black Honors College at Sacramento State University on Oct. 3, 2024. (Photo…
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New Law Prohibiting Parking Within 20 Feet of Crosswalks Starts in 2025
A crosswalk in San Diego. Courtesy of the city Starting January 1, 2025, a new “daylighting” law that prohibits vehicle parking within 20 feet of crosswalks will be enforced across California. The…
The Brutal Story Behind California’s New Native American Genocide Education Law
Tishmal Herrera, Ms. UCR Powwow Princess 2023-24, dances at a performance during Native American Celebration Day at the state Capitol in Sacramento on Sept. 22, 2023. (Photo by Miguel Gutierrez Jr./CalMatters) In…
New Law Calls on Educators to Consult with Tribes to Improve Teaching of Native American History
The Kumeyaay Nation represented in a procession of cultures at the beginning of a 2021 Mass. Photo by Chris Stone For Johnny Hernandez Jr., it was difficult growing up hearing two different…
New Law Signed by Newsom Requires California Schools to Ban, Limit Smartphones
Two people texting on Smartphones. Courtesy Pixabay California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law this week a bill that requires schools to limit or ban the use of smartphones, amid a growing…
DA’s Office Releases Reviews Clearing Eight Local Law Enforcement Officers in Six Shootings
A closeup photo of a San Diego Police officer. Courtesy of the department Eight local law enforcement officers have been cleared of criminal liability in six separate police shootings, according to reviews…
SDSU, USD Announce Dual Law and Master of Public Administration Degrees
Gavel photo courtesy of www.weisspaarz.com via Flickr San Diego State University and the University of San Diego announced a dual degree program Wednesday allowing students to earn both a Juris Doctor of…
San Bernardino County School District Sues Gov. Newsom Over New Gender-Identity Law
A school bus. Photo via Pixabay A Southern California school district involved in an ongoing legal battle with the state over gender-identity policy sued Gov. Gavin Newsom Tuesday over a new law…
Law Enforcement Seeking Public’s Help Finding Fugitive Accused in 2023 Murder in Lemon Grove
crime stoppers logo with the phone number (888) 580-8477 Law enforcement has announced two rewards totaling $6,000 for information on the whereabouts of a fugitive who allegedly murdered another man last year…
Man Fatally Shot in La Mesa; Law Enforcement Searching for Suspect
crime stoppers logo with the phone number (888) 580-8477 La Mesa law enforcement is looking for more information about a fatal shooting that took place early Sunday morning. Officers were dispatched around…