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November 24, 11:24 pm

AFSCME Local 3299 rallies together for 2-day strike against UC

This post was updated Feb. 17 at 5:30 p.m. Thousands of workers struck against the UC on Wednesday and Thursday. Members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299 – which represents patient care, service and skilled craft workers – voted to authorize a strike with 99% support after alleging that the University bargained in bad faith during contract negotiations. Read more...

Photo: Members of AFSCME Local 3299 march through campus. The union went on strike Wednesday and Thursday after alleging the UC has bargained in bad faith. (Izzy Greig/Daily Bruin)

California, News

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November 20, 11:04 pm

California finalizes races in 10 state propositions from spending to healthcare

Voters have decided on all propositions on the 2024 California ballot. Californians voted on 10 propositions this year, which included policy changes on state spending, crime, healthcare, housing and the minimum wage. Read more...

Photo: The California state Capitol building is pictured. Californians voted on 10 state propositions Nov. 5 ranging from approving state bonds to climate protections. (Courtesy of Alex Proimos/Wikimedia Commons)

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November 20, 9:34 pm

Students discuss divestment, nonresident tuition hike at UC Regents public comment

SAN FRANCISCO – The UC Board of Regents heard public comment from community members calling for the University to divest from companies associated with the Israeli military, prevent antisemitism and freeze nonresident tuition. Read more...

Photo: Members of the UC People’s Tribunal for Palestine speak at the Nov. 12 UC Board of Regents Meeting. Members of the public urged the UC to divest from companies associated with the Israeli military, denounced tuition hikes and urged the UC to fund diversity initiatives at the public comment session. (Sam Mulick/Daily Bruin senior staff)

California, News

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November 17, 6:39 pm

AIDS Healthcare Foundation hosts watch party in support of Proposition 33

Around 70 people gathered at a watch party in Hollywood on Nov. 5 to show support for Proposition 33, a proposal to expand rent control. Proposition 33, which was rejected by approximately 60% of voters according to the Los Angeles Times, would have repealed the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act of 1995, enabling local governments to expand limits on rental rates for housing. Read more...

Photo: The State Capital in Sacramento is pictured. Voters rejected Proposition 33, a statewide initiative to expand rent control, according to the Los Angeles Times. (Courtesy of Alex Proimos/Wikimedia Commons)

California, News

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November 6, 1:55 am

Democrat Rick Chavez Zbur wins reelection to California State Assembly

This post was updated Nov. 8 at 12:22 a.m. Rick Chavez Zbur was reelected to the California State Assembly District 51 seat Tuesday.  The incumbent Democrat defeated Republican Stephan Hohil by a landslide in California State Assembly District 51, according to the Los Angeles Times. Read more...

Photo: California State Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur is pictured. Zbur was reelected to the California State Assembly District 51 seat Tuesday. (Courtesy of California State Assembly/Wikimedia Commons)

California, News

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November 5, 11:29 pm

Rep. Ted Lieu, Democratic incumbent, wins reelection to US House seat

This post was updated Nov. 6 at 1:47 a.m. Westwood’s United States House representative has won a sixth term in Congress, the Associated Press projects. At 9:06 p.m., the Associated Press called the race with 56% of the vote being tallied. Read more...

Photo: Ted Lieu, a Democrat who won reelection to the United States House of Representatives, is pictured. (Daily Bruin file photo)


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