New Benefits for Unemployed Californians in Biden’s American Rescue Plan
Quinci LeGardye | California Black Media
When President Biden signed the country’s third federal COVID-19 stimulus package with direct payments to individuals into law on...
California Plans for Broad Pandemic Reopening in Mid-June
By JANIE HAR and AMY TAXIN
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday signaled an end to more than a year of closures...
Supt. Thurmond Deploys 3 Million COVID Tests to Speed Up Safe School Reopening
Bo Tefu | California Black Media
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond expanded an existing pilot testing program, adding 3 million free COVID-19 rapid...
State Allows San Diego County to Move Into Red Tier
By Katie Cadiao, County of San Diego Communications Office
The state notified the County yesterday that it will be allowed to lift some COVID-19 restrictions...
Black Lawmakers Back Gov. Newsom’s $6.6 Billion Plan for Reopening Schools
Bo Tefu | California Black Media
Black officials and health advocates across the state have thrown their support behind Gov. Gavin Newsom’s equity-informed plan for...