Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
- Governor Gavin Newsom makes California 1st state to require teachers and school staff be vaccinated.
- Senate passes $3.5 trillion human infrastructure framework, along party lines.
- California could receive tens of billions of dollars in funding from $1.2 trillion infrastructure package.
- Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer pledges to bring voting rights legislation to floor after recess.
- Dixie Fire continues to grow, destroys more than 1,000 homes and buildings in northern California.
- New York Lieutenant Governor pledges to end toxic environment as state’s new governor.
- Proposed legislation would give people incarcerated in California prisons visitation rights.
- Amnesty International report finds 1,200 violent sexual assaults against women in Tigray.
Photo of California Governor Gavin Newsom, by Gavin Newsom.