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Governor Newsom Announces $38 Million in Grants to Combat Youth Homelessness in California
Taking action to support teens and young adults experiencing homelessness, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced $38 million in new grants for community-based organizations across the state through the Homeless Youth Emergency Services and Housing Program. The grants will allow local service providers to deliver temporary housing and supportive services for youth experiencing homelessness.
New COVID sick leave would leave out at least 1 in 4 California workers
California lawmakers’ plan to bring back COVID supplemental paid sick leave, but it won’t cover small business workers.
California’s older adults are being stiffed big time
Budgets and legislation dictating mandated actions are needed immediately to deal with issues affecting California’s older adults.
California will reward volunteering college students with aid — but spend half the money on overhead
A new California volunteer financial aid program for college students is using less than half of its budgeted money on actual student aid. Should this money support an expensive volunteer program or go to students directly?
Newsom moves to dismantle California’s death row by moving all condemned inmates to other prisons
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who three years ago placed a moratorium on executions, now is moving to dismantle the nation's largest death row by moving all condemned inmates to other prisons within two years.
