Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden announces actions to curb “epidemic” of gun violence. California Governor announces $536 billion for wildfire prevention ahead of fire season. California lawmakers propose ban on corporate campaign contributions for state candidates. Day 9 of … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden defends $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan and the corporate tax hike to pay for it. Kentucky passes bipartisan voting law to expand voting rights and access. The more deadly UK COVID-19 mutated strain, B-117, most … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Biden urges caution as California to reopen to pre-pandemic normal in June. Arkansas becomes first state to ban youth transgender treatments. Day 7 in ex-cop, Derek Chauvin’s murder trial for death of George Floyd. John Burris … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden forms committee to push $2 trillion infrastructure plan, White House hits back at criticism. New report finds more than 300 bills in state houses across the U.S. to restrict voting rights.  5 dead including … Continued


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President Joe Biden unveils $2 trillion infrastructure plan; Day 3 of Derek Chauvin’s murder trial; Oakland schools reopen for some in-person classes

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden unveils $2 trillion infrastructure plan to revive economy and tax the rich. Day 3 of Derek Chauvin’s murder trial for death of George Floyd. Civil rights groups sue state of Georgia, challenging its limits … Continued


The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

Day 2 of former cop’s murder trial for killing George Floyd; California lawmakers propose public banking system – March 30, 2021

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Day 2 of former white cop, Derek Chauvin’s murder trial for killing black man George Floyd. International leaders call for coordinated pandemic response. World Health Organization releases report of coronavirus origins, urges more studies. California lawmakers propose … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The murder trial of white policeman who killed black man, George Floyd, begins with disturbing video. COVID-19 infections and deaths on the rise, President Joe Biden urges safety precautions. Police release video of officers threatening 5 year … Continued