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New California laws going into effect in 2026 impact tortillas, streaming services and more abc7ne.ws/4pGCrvJ

.@CASAofLA just did the most CASA thing in the world – and once again showed the world what @NationalCASAGAL is really all about. Check out this story from @TheImprintNews imprintnews.org/top-stories/ca… #childwelfare #fostercare #childabuse

AB 1071 (Kalra) passed Senate Public Safety! 🙌🏾 This bill strengthens the RJA by making it easier for folks to access & win their claims when racial bias shows up in the courtroom. Next stop: Senate Appropriations Committee 💪🏾 #RacialJusticeAct #AB1071

On this day in 2020, Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin forcefully pinned George Floyd to the ground and held his knee on Mr. Floyd’s neck for over nine minutes until he died. calendar.eji.org/racial-injusti…

Empowering young voices for a sustainable future. Support the Redwood City Pulse internship program and the next generation of journalists. Become a member today. #YouthInJournalism #RedwoodCityPulse bit.ly/4fr68LH

SamTrans launches $40 summer youth pass for unlimited rides kron4.com/news/bay-area/…

History is written by those who step up when it matters most. You might feel powerless or think you're not "good enough" to make a difference. That couldn't be further from the truth. You have more influence in your community than you realize. United, we are unstoppable.

#SECONDCHANCEMONTH "Every time I got arrested, I wasn't being arrested,  I was being rescued."  Lulu Masuisui has been in and out of #sanfrancisco County Jail and her #secondchance came via our Women's Resource Center.  Lulu takes part in the Rhodessa Jones &  Medea Project that involves #introspection and #therapy through #acting. She is so brave to unpack her drama on stage in a play called The Maze. #sanfrancisco #redemption #theater #selfdiscovery #secondchances #selfcare #selfdiscovery #personalgrowth #selfawareness

Are you a #SanMateoCounty resident looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families in your community? Join the San Mateo County #JJDPC! Applications are being now being accepted. smcgov.org/media/144225/d…

On this day in 2007, a Georgia high school held its first integrated prom. White parents still held a private, white-only prom, and some barred their children from attending the integrated prom. calendar.eji.org/racial-injusti…

Come join us as we hear about our executive director Herman Lindsey harrowing story. Here is the link for the registration: jaxtrib.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neon…

In mid-March, ICE started detaining immigrants in tent camps in the U.S. for the first time, built by a company once known for operating music festival facilities that is poised to make a fortune on Trump's deportation plans. propublica.org/article/trump-…

A recent article from @ColoradoNewsCCM highlights a significant gap in Colorado's legal system: children as young as 10 are facing charges on their own, with no right to an attorney. Read the full article using the link in our bio.

"The department has barred visitors from coming to Los Padrinos for the weekend. A department spokeswoman could not say how the drugs got into the facility, but an investigation is ongoing." latimes.com/california/sto…

Children tried as adults in California report extremely high rates of childhood trauma. Among 190 respondents, the average ACE score was 7.06—highlighting the deep-rooted adversity they faced before incarceration.

In a major victory for abused and vulnerable children in Louisiana, voters soundly rejected efforts to send more kids into the adult criminal justice system. The people have spoken: Kids need care, not cages. Huge congrats to @LAKidsRights & others! wwno.org/2025-03-29/ele…

Foster youth art to be on display at the Redwood City Public Library smdailyjournal.com/news/local/fos… via @smdailyjournal