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Riverside County Animal Services Transports 102 Pets Out-of-State for New Opportunities

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Last week, Riverside County Department of Animal Services (RCDAS) partnered with several rescue organizations and transported 48 dogs and 54 cats out of California for new opportunities to find homes. This includes the largest transport of cats this year, which traveled to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Utah. The other destinations include North Shore Animal League America in New...

Transformation of a Village – African Thriller Grips with Tale of Power, Progress and Cultural Crossroads

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In a village where tradition reigns, a bold shift in leadership sparks a clash of values, ambition, and identity. Set in the heart of Africa, Sam Ayertey's Transformation of a Village is a suspenseful and thought-provoking novel that explores what happens when modern ideals confront age-old customs—offering a gripping portrayal of change, community, and the price of progress. UNITED KINGDOM...

Civil Rights Leaders Condemn Trump Administration’s Militarized Crackdown on LA Protests: ‘This Is Not the America We Know’

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By Sunita Sohrabji In a powerful show of solidarity, leading Black and Latino civil rights organizations held a joint press conference June 11 to denounce what they called “authoritarian overreach” by the Trump administration. Their remarks, delivered during a virtual press conference, expressed outrage over the deployment of National Guard troops and Marines to Los Angeles in response to largely peaceful...

New Leaf Ministries Hosting Mental Health Event at Richardson Park in Adelanto

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ADELANTO, CA--- New Leaf Ministries, Molding Hearts and Tri-State Community Healthcare invite the community to a family friendly "Take a Break" event on June 21. The event, planned from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Richardson Park in Adelanto, features a free continental breakfast. Activities include a coloring contest, journal decorating, gratitude card creation, face painting, and interactions with...

Redirecting Penalty Revenues: Covered California Steps Up Services for Lower Income Enrollees

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By McKenzie Jackson | California Black Media Covered California is channeling $15 million from underperforming health insurance plans into a new initiative aimed at improving the health and well-being of some of its members. The Population Health Investments (PopHI) program supports low-income families with grocery assistance, boosts childhood immunization and well-child visit rates, and helps families invest in their children’s educational...

June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month

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June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness around the mistreatment of older adults and promoting better understanding and prevention of elder abuse. As we observe this important month, the San Bernardino County Department of Aging and Adult Services – Public Guardian (DAAS-PG) urges our community to remain vigilant and proactive in safeguarding our older...

Department of Veterans Affairs expands outreach with new marketing campaign and celebrates staff service achievements

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SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY--- The San Bernardino County Department of Veterans Affairs is pleased to announce a new marketing initiative to raise awareness of the free services available to veterans and their families. Launched in May 2025, this innovative effort marks a major step forward in the department’s mission to ensure every veteran has access to the benefits and services...

Real ID: What You Need to Know

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If you haven’t updated your driver’s license or identification card yet, now’s the time to start thinking about the REAL ID. Enacted by Congress in 2005, the REAL ID Act established minimum security standards for state-issued IDs and is designed to enhance the integrity of identification used for federal purposes. Starting May 7, 2025, a REAL ID-compliant license or identification...

San Bernardino shines a light on drug addiction with an art exhibition

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SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY---- The San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health is proud to announce its upcoming Into Light exhibition, open to the public from June 16 to August 16, 2025. The exhibit will feature original portraits and individual stories of people who have died from the disease of drug addiction. The mission of this exhibit is to change...

Letter to the Editor: Black Leaders Are Standing with Immigrant Communities — Even If Media Coverage Doesn’t Show It

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By Joe W. Bowers Jr. |  California Black Media Last week, when Pres. Donald Trump sent federal troops into Los Angeles and escalated ICE raids across Southern California, Assemblymember Tina McKinnor (D-Inglewood) didn’t stay silent. As chair of the Los Angeles County Legislative Delegation, she led more than 30 lawmakers in a Capitol press conference denouncing what she called “unconstitutional...