SCU JournalisminRewriting the Culture·Jun 20California’s History of Poor Public Transit Affects the Working ClassDecades of looking the other way have left millions of Californians with no trust in public transportation. Residents are tired of promises to improve, and want real change. By Adrian Carbajal Imagine this: You’re a first-year college student who isn’t allowed to bring a car on campus. You need to…Transportation9 min read
DCTA·Jun 13DFPI Request for Comment on Crypto AssetsCalifornia’s Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has invited the public to comment on various issues related to cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. Since this feedback will help inform their proposed regulations, this is an excellent opportunity for the crypto sector to influence the final product while ensuring that consumer…California Politics4 min read
Matthew Grocholske·Jun 7The Competitive Races at the Top of California’s BallotFirst time I’ve written an article in a while but alas, I am here, and alive. The June 7th primaries are among the largest and most contentious in the nation, and of course, the largest state in the union by population has a fair share of electoral battles. …California Politics8 min read
Rich Waters·Jun 6My 2022 Santa Cruz Primary BallotOverview It’s election time again. As usual, I’m a bit late getting my ballot together and putting together this writeup. That said, I’ve finally gone through all of the propositions, researched most of the candidates, and made my decisions. …California Politics8 min read
Bryn Huxley-ReicherinFrontier Group·May 16An opportunity for renewable energy: California offshore windOn April 30, California got a glimpse of what a clean energy future could look like. For about an hour, renewable energy sources produced as much electricity as the Golden State consumed. …Offshore Wind4 min read
Mihran H Kalaydjian·Apr 28High-impact tutoring FAQs for school districtsThe US government has directed millions of dollars to K–12 education with the specific goal of getting students back on grade level after the instructional time lost during the pandemic. High-impact tutoring would be an effective use of that money. The US government has directed millions of dollars to K–12…Education4 min read
Lashaun Turner·Apr 10April 10, 2022 California News and Black Media Network — Issue #47CALIFORNIA NEWS California could require physicians to undergo training for transgender patients | California | thecentersquare.com — www.thecentersquare.com (The Center Square) — A bill that would require physicians to undergo cultural competency training to provide appropriate care for transgender, gender-nonconforming and intersex people (TGI) was advanced by aNews5 min read
Alfred Twu·Mar 282022 California Housing Legislation HighlightsLatest Update: May 31, 2022 This is the summary for 2022. For past years: 2021, 2020, 2019California Housing Crisis10 min read
7·Mar 47 is not running for governor of CaliforniaI want to underscore that I am not running for governor and that you should not vote for me. I have enough work to do on the Sprocket bicycle app. Should you vote for me here are 77 things I will work to pass/fix in the state congress: Painting all…California7 min read
Tom Gallagher·Feb 7Can Anyone Actually Do Anything to Bring Universal Health Insurance to California?The California Legislature has done it again — deep-sixed the single-payer health insurance bill for yet another session. All the big players in the California Democratic Party — and the party itself — claim they’re for it, and yet it somehow never happens. Lately the California Nurses Association has finally…Single Payer5 min read
