California vs Trump: Attorney Gen. Bonta Lays Out “Resistance” Plan
By Antonio Ray Harvey |California Black Media During an online conference on Feb. 26, California Attorney General Rob Bonta detailed how the Trump Administration had used its first five and half weeks to execute an agenda that runs counter in various ways to California state policies and priorities. Since taking office, President Donald Trump has issued scores of executive actions that...
Tia Mowry is Open to a “Sister, Sister” Reboot If Certain Conditions Are Met
NATIONWIDE — Tia Mowry recently opened up about the idea of reviving Sister, Sister, the popular ’90s sitcom she starred in with her twin sister, Tamera Mowry-Housley. While she’s not ruling out the idea entirely, Tia also values the show’s legacy and wants to preserve its classic status. At the Overjoyed launch event in Los Angeles, Tia told People, “Yeah, I mean, never...
Kamala Harris Considering to Run for California Governor, May Also Run for President in 2028
NATIONWIDE — Former Vice President Kamala Harris is reportedly considering a run for California governor in 2026, aiming to succeed Governor Gavin Newsom. According to CBS News, she plans to decide by the summer of 2025 and has already started discussions with supporters and aides. California Attorney General Rob Bonta has publicly backed Harris, saying he will fully support her if she...
Asm. Rhodesia Ransom’s AB 13 Aims to Lower California’s High Electricity Costs
By Antonio? ?Ray? ?Harvey? ?|? ?California? ?Black? ?Media? Assemblymember Rhodesia Ransom (D-Stockton) says she understood before she was elected to office last year that Californians pay among the highest electricity rates in the country. So, lowering that cost – and that of other utility bills -- has become her top priority. A member of the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC), Ransom, on...
During Older Californians Nutrition Month, State Informs Aging Adults About Resources to Stay Healthy
March is Older Californians Nutrition Month. It is a time, state authorities say, to recognize the importance of nutritious food and social connection in healthy aging The California Department of Aging (CDA) reminds older adults that a variety of state-supported programs are available to improve their health and well-being, including group and home-delivered meals, exercise classes, and grocery assistance. “Californians aged...
Newsom: Trump’s Tariffs Will Hurt California Businesses and Families
By BoTefu | California Black Media Gov. Gavin Newsom has condemned the Trump Administration’s decision to impose tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico, and China, warning that the move will hurt American consumers and businesses. “Tariffs are nothing more than a tax on hardworking American families -- driving up the cost of groceries, cars, and essential goods,” Newsom said in a...
A Strategic Alliance: Reparations Advocates, Republican Assemblymember Explain Proposed Freedmen Affairs Agency
By BoTefu | California Black Media In an unexpected alliance, Kamilah Moore, who served as the chair of California’s Reparations Task Force, joined forces with Republican Assemblymember Bill Essayli (R-Corona) to advance reparations efforts in the state. Although Essayli has expressed his opposition to taxpayer-funded reparations, he has introduced a bill to establish the California American Freedmen Agency, which would provide...
Assemblymember Dr. Corey A. Jackson Appointed as State Assembly Ex Officio Member to CARB
SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Dr. Corey A. Jackson has been appointed by the Speaker of the California State Assembly to serve as the State Assembly Ex Officio Member on the California Air Resources Board (CARB). His appointment brings a fresh perspective to the board, reflecting the needs of communities affected by industrial development and daily commuting challenges. Dr. Jackson represents a region...
