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Governor Newsom Strengthens State’s Commitment to a California For All

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On September 13, 2022, Governor Newsom signed an executive order directing state agencies and departments to take additional actions to embed equity analysis and considerations in their mission, policies and practices. This action will help expand opportunity for all by addressing disparities for historically underserved and marginalized communities.

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Greater LA Homeless Count Suggests Pandemic Era Policies Prevented Surge in Homelessness

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The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) released the results of the 2022 Homeless Count, which suggest that homelessness may be rising more slowly than in previous years.

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Black students in 14 L.A. County school districts face serious equity barriers, study finds

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Black students in Los Angeles County continue to face a multitude of barriers to an equitable education, including concentrated poverty, high suspension rates and housing insecurity, a UCLA report released Wednesday found.

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L.A. County leaders move to expand anti-racist initiative to include Asian Americans

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Following several violent attacks against Asian Americans, L.A. County leaders on Tuesday launched an initiative to explore how to better combat hate crimes in the county.