On Tuesday evening, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced that he had taken his signing pen to...
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Key Criminal Justice Bills Await Their Fate on Governor Gavin Newsom’s Desk
California Governor Gavin Newsom has just under two weeks left to sign a tall stack of...
Bill on Governor’s Desk Aims to Reduce Childhood Trauma by Diverting Parents Into Treatment, Instead of Prison
An estimated 10 million US children have parents who are currently locked up, or who have...
Lawsuit and CA Bill Aim to Reduce Discriminatory Discipline in Schools — UPDATED
Update: On Monday, September 9, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 419, which will expand...
Opinion: We Must Disrupt the School-to-Prison Pipeline
By Senator Nancy Skinner (D-Berkeley) Despite recent efforts to reduce California’s prison...
Gov. Newsom Signs “Historic” Bill to Set Stricter Police Use-of-Force Standards
On Monday, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 392, a bill by Assemblymembers Shirley Weber...