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COMMUNITY NEWS

Ballot Measures & State Propositions At ECC

By VOICE & VIEWPOINT STAFF Last Thursday evening was a very busy time at the Educational Cultural Complex (ECC). The ACLU Foundation of San Diego...

SDSU Celebrates the Renaming of the Black Resource Center

VOICE & VIEWPOINT NEWSWIRE PHOTOS: Courtesy of SDSU On Monday, Sept. 16, San Diego State University held the ribbon cutting and official renaming ceremony of the...

LOCAL NEWS

Sharp-Collins and Parent Present Competing Visions for 79th Assembly District

By Macy Meinhardt, Voice & Viewpoint Staff Writer While on the final stretch of their campaign trail, the two candidates running for the 79th Assembly...

You Don’t Need a Home to Vote

By Macy Meinhardt, Voice & Viewpoint Staff Writer  Statewide propositions addressing affordable housing, healthcare, wages, and drug policies—all of which are closely linked to homelessness—will...

STATE NEWS

Commentary – A Cautionary Tale for Cash-Strapped CA School Districts: Vallejo City Unified Pays Off $60M Loan

By Joe W. Bowers Jr., California Black Media OPINION (CBM) – Vallejo City Unified School District (VCUSD) has repaid its $60 million state loan, ending...

On Your November Ballot: Prop 33 Will Allow Calif. Cities and Counties to Enact Rent Control

By Edward Henderson, California Black Media (CBM) – Many cities in California limit the amount a landlord can raise rent each year. However, for nearly...

NATIONAL NEWS

Judge Weighs Jury Instructions In Trial Of 3 Former Memphis Officers Charged In Tyre Nichols’ Death

By ADRIAN SAINZ, Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A judge considered arguments Tuesday related to dozens of pages of instructions that will be given...

This year’s MacArthur ‘Genius’ Fellows Include More Writers, Artists and Storytellers

By THALIA BEATY, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The 2024 class of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation fellows includes more writers,...

POLITICS

ACA Rollback in Trump-Vance Plan Could Leave Millions Without Health Coverage, Raise Costs for Cancer and Other Vulnerable Patients

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent While the twice-impeached former President Donald Trump has long promised a comprehensive health care proposal, he...

Biden-Harris Administration Unveils Major New Steps to Curb Gun Violence and Save Lives Executive Order Targets Emerging Firearm Threats and Enhances School Safety

By Stacy M. Brown, WI Senior Writer President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris announced sweeping new measures to combat gun violence in America...

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo Dies of Brain Cancer at 57

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Dikembe Mutombo, the towering 7-foot-2 center who starred at Georgetown University before becoming one of the...

John Amos, Star Of ‘Good Times’ and ‘Roots,’ Dead at 84

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — John Amos, the actor known for his role as the family patriarch on the hit sitcom “Good Times” and...

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