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Stories related to: George Floyd

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State Government

A Truncated Session, Gamesmanship And Police Opposition: Why So Many Police Reforms Failed In California’s Liberal Legislature

September 4, 2020 | Nicole Nixon

Months after taking a knee on the Capitol steps to honor George Floyd, California's Democrat-led state legislature failed to pass several police reform bills, including one named after the Minnesota man killed by police.

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State Government

California Lawmakers Are Gearing Up To Debate Police Reforms. Police Unions Want More Time For Vetting.

August 25, 2020 | Nicole Nixon

George Floyd’s death by the knee of a Minnesota police officer spurred momentum for a slew of police reform bills 2,000 miles away in the California Legislature. But even in a Democrat-dominated statehouse, some reforms aren’t a sure thing.

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‘I Want To See It In My Lifetime’: Black Lives Matter Marches To Sacramento Police Headquarters Demanding Reform

August 1, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-Tan

Organizers say the demonstration is in response to what they feel is a lack of action from city leaders after calls of police social equity reforms.

Sacramento Demonstrators March In Solidarity With Portland Protesters; Some Damage Downtown

July 26, 2020 | Scott Rodd

Peaceful demonstrators gathered at Cesar Chavez Plaza around 7 p.m. and marched to the Capitol. The protests caused some property damage, including broken windows at businesses and City Hall.

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Interview: Stevante Clark On Defunding The Police And His New Foundation

July 24, 2020 | Sammy Caiola

Stevante Clark recently launched the I Am SAC foundation to continue the legacy of his brother Stephon Clark and lead the charge on police reform in Sacramento.

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‘Strong Mayor’ Returns To Sacramento As Darrell Steinberg Proposes New Ballot Measure

July 23, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-Tan

The mayor wants more authority to respond to a crisis and to make budget decisions that would benefit racial equality. Some critics are calling his move a ‘power grab.’

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‘A Voice Of Conscience’: California Pastors Discuss Role Of The Black Church In The Era Of George Floyd

July 23, 2020 | Ashlea Brown

Church services are more vital than ever for Black communities across the country since his death. Parishioners have turned to their pastors for guidance during this historic moment.

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Inspired By The Movement For Racial Justice, Two Sacramento Artists Paint Their Message

July 4, 2020 | Kate Gonzales

As the country grapples with a pandemic and confronting white supremacy, Sacramento artists are responding to the moment.

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Sacramento Celebrates Juneteenth As Organizers Call For Action From Mayor, City Council

June 19, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-Tan

At an event organized by the Anti Police-Terror Project and Black Justice Sacramento, organizers call for more action from city officials, including announcing plans to present a "People's Budget."

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Health Care

Black Leaders Are Creating Healing Spaces To Combat The Mental Stress Of Racism, Injustice

June 18, 2020 | Sammy Caiola

As conversations about police violence and systemic racism continue, African American leaders say it’s crucial for people to find a way to safely process both historical and current events.

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