In a recent informal poll of 20 University of La Verne students, half said they would support lowering the voting age to 17 in California.
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Assembly bill could require full day kindergarten by ’21
A new assembly bill could require California public schools to implement full-day kindergarten programs by the year 2021.
Bill would let college athletes profit
A bill introduced last month could allow college athletes in California to accept sponsorships and endorsements from third-party sources.
Bill to boost legal cannnabis market
A bill introduced at the end of January could give legal cannabis businesses a temporary tax reduction to help the legal industry combat its illegal counterparts.
Artist explores California’s fault lines
Ceramic artist John Toki exhibits his California fault line inspired sculptures at the American Museum of Art in Pomona.
Ballot measure looks to shift rent control
California opens its polls for the general election on Nov. 6, and Proposition 10 has voters divided.
California needs the gas tax
As our world is ravaged by our excessive use of fossil fuels we need our consumption kept in check. The current gas tax that proposition 6 seeks to repeal is the first step in staying accountable and it is a fee that needs to be paid.
New bill requires LGBTQ+ training
The California legislature recently approved a new law that requires peace officers to receive specific training on sexual orientation and gender identity, and how to properly address hate crimes and acts of domestic violence involving these groups.
Prop. 2 will help curb homelessness
On Nov. 6, California voters have a chance to deal a blow to the state’s homeless problem with Proposition 2.
La Verne businesses cope with new straw ban
To use a straw or not to use a straw? That is the question. While initially some may have rolled their eyes at the straw ban proposal, the idea has since gained traction and now is law.