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Zbur, Who Represents UCLA, Urges U.S. Department of Education to Review Potential Title VI Civil Rights Violations, Calls on UC Regents To Conduct Independent Investigation of Security Failures After Tuesday Night Attack

“California moves one step closer to having a formal apology for its role in allowing Jim Crow racists laws as a part of its history of oppression towards the African American community.AB 3089 represents the first effort to heal and accept the wrongs of...

Mega corporations are buying up swaths of single-family homes, taking homeownership opportunities from hardworking families. Assemblymember Alex Lee’s legislation, AB 2584, will protect California’s limited supply of single-family homes, and prevent these...

SACRAMENTO, CA — State legislators and a broad coalition of supporters gathered Tuesday to call for a $1 billion investment in our seaports as part of the California Climate Resiliency Bond — AB 1567 — being considered by the California State Legislature...

SACRAMENTO, CA—Assembly Democratic Caucus Chair Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood) has released a statement condemning the violence that occurred on the UCLA campus overnight. “The horrific acts of violence against UCLA students and demonstrators that...

SACRAMENTO - Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo announced the introduction of AB 2863 today, a bill aimed at protecting consumers and putting more money back in people’s pockets by simplifying the cancellation process for subscription services. This legislation...

SACRAMENTO, CA – Assembly Majority Leader Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D-Winters) announced today that Assembly Bill 2587 passed the Assembly Committee on Judiciary.

Assemblymember Alex Lee’s social housing legislation passed the Housing and Community Development Committee. The bill, which will create publicly-owned, affordable mixed-income housing, is now headed to the Assembly Appropriations Committee.

Hon. Catherine E. Lhamon Assistant Secretary Office for Civil Rights U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20202 View Letter (PDF) Re: Potential Title VI Violations at UCLA Dear Assistant Secretary Lhamon,