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CA pulls back renewal of Walgreens contract

March 8, 2023 By sdcnews

By SDCN Editor Sacramento, CA–California is pulling back its renewal of a multi-million dollar contract with Walgreens, following the company’s decision not to dispense the abortion medication Mifepristone in 21 states, including states where abortion remains legal.  On Monday, Governor Gavin Newsom called for the review of all contracts between the State and Walgreens and […]

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CA’s laws impacting LGBTQ+ people rated in Human Rights Campaign’s annual State Equality Index

January 28, 2023 By sdcnews

By SDCN Editor Washington, D.C.–The Human Rights Campaign Foundation, the educational arm of the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization, and the Equality Federation Institute released their 9th annual State Equality Index (SEI). The SEI is a comprehensive state-by-state report that provides a review of statewide laws and policies that affect LGBTQ+ people […]

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Gov. Newsom calls for more aggressive action on homelessness in CA

November 5, 2022 By sdcnews

By SDCN Staff Sacramento, CA–Governor Gavin Newsom Thursday announced that he will convene local leaders in mid-November to review the state’s collective approach to homelessness and identify new strategies to better address the growing homelessness crisis.  Until this convening, the state will hold on providing the remaining third round of Homelessness Housing, Assistance and Prevention […]

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Gov. Newsom to end the COVID-19 State of Emergency

October 18, 2022 By sdcnews

Sacramento, CA–Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday announced that the COVID-19 State of Emergency will end on February 28, 2023, charting the path to phasing out one of the most effective and necessary tools that California has used to combat COVID-19. This timeline gives the healthcare system needed flexibility to handle any potential surge that may […]

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The Herschel Walker Baby-Mama Drama Demonstrates New Standard of Politics

October 8, 2022 By sdcnews

By Danny R. Johnson/San Diego County News’ Political News Editor WASHINGTON, DC–In American politics, scandals once sank campaigns once upon a time. For many voters, winning is not everything—it is the only thing. Some things that used to be staples of decency and sensible in American politics do not exist anymore. That results from an […]

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Former leader of Proud Boys pleads guilty to seditious conspiracy at U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6

October 7, 2022 By sdcnews

A former leader of the Proud Boys pleaded guilty Thursday to seditious conspiracy for his actions before and during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Jeremy Bertino, 43, pleaded guilty in the District of Columbia to seditious conspiracy in connection with the Capitol breach. He also pleaded guilty to a charge […]

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Political Violence Among Fringe Republican Right is Real

August 24, 2022 By sdcnews

By Danny R. Johnson – Political News Editor WASHINGTON – “Civil war” is among the many terms we now use too quickly. The American Civil War was a bloodbath driven by the inevitable confrontation between the Union and the organized forces of sedition and slavery.  But at least the Civil War was about “something,” which […]

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Gov. Newsom declares State of Emergency to support CA’s response to monkeypox

August 1, 2022 By sdcnews

By SDCN Editor Sacramento, CA–As part of the state’s ongoing response to the monkeypox outbreak, Governor Gavin Newsom Monday declared a State of Emergency to bolster the state’s vaccination efforts. The proclamation supports the work underway by the California Department of Public Health and others in the administration to coordinate a whole-of-government response to monkeypox, […]

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California releases new details on efforts to promote nation-leading red flag laws

July 17, 2022 By sdcnews

By SDCN Editor Sacramento, CA–In the wake of recent mass shootings across the nation, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) announced $11 million in new community partnerships to expand outreach and education on the use of Gun Violence Restraining Orders – or “red flag laws” – to families, schools and communities most […]

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Abortion Rights Constitutional Amendment heads to the ballot in CA

June 26, 2022 By sdcnews

Sacramento, CA–In November, California voters will have an opportunity to amend the state’s constitution to include the right to an abortion. Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order to further protect women coming to California from other states. “California will not back down from the fight to protect abortion rights as more than half the […]

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