SACRAMENTO, California — California lawmakers are calling for answers after the governor’s office floated a loan to bail out the state’s Medicaid program, bringing renewed scrutiny on the state’s ...

An unlikely pair of Californians are teaming up to take the first step in passing a reparations-related bill after similar ...

Multiple California lawmakers have left social media website X recently, citing misinformation and hate speech among other reasons.

California became the first state to pass into law a reparations task force and the first state to introduce a slavery ...

Gavin Newsom raised objections. Both the 2018 legislation and Assembly Bill 2774, sponsored by Assemblywoman Akilah Weber, D-San Diego, would have added funding for the first time for students in the ...

Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson (D-La Mesa) seeks to regulate the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare facilities through Senate Bill 503, which would limit racial biases and encourage “non ...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. & LOS ANGELES & SAN DIEGO-- (BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 3, 2025-- ...

The California Legislative Black Caucus introduces the 'Road to Repair 2025' package, aiming to address health, wealth, housing, and education disparities for Black Californians.

the association representing the California life science industry today announced that it has recognized California State Senator Akilah Weber Pierson, M.D., and San Diego City Council President ...

Moore’s team has chosen to work with Essayli instead of the Black Caucus, which is focusing its efforts on working with Assemblywoman Akilah Weber Pierson, a Democrat from San Diego. Pierson and ...