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California lawmakers press corporations to add women, people of color to board rooms
Sacramento Bee 3 hrs ago Katherine Swartz and Kim Bojórquez, The Sacramento Bee
Jul. 12 The Legislature s diversity caucuses representing minorities, women and gay Californians are pressuring corporations headquartered in the state to diversify their leadership teams.
The caucuses on Monday announced they sent hundreds of letters to California s largest companies, urging them to comply with two state laws that mandate the appointment of women, people of color and sexual minorities to serve as board directors. It s time for these companies many of which are based here in California to channel their words into decisive action, said Assemblyman Evan Low, D-Cambell, in a statement. Representation matters because those diverse, lived experiences have the potential to reverberate across a company s culture, inspire the next generation of leaders and make companies more acco
Jun. 26 Gov. Gavin Newsom and the California Legislature on Friday unveiled a state budget plan that would expand Medi-Cal coverage to low-income, undocumented adults and seniors ages 50 and over. State leaders are expected to sign the deal next week. The proposed expansion makes California closer to potentially becoming the first state in the nation to extend health care coverage to all its .
While Harris' comment was consistent with the Biden administration's stance, critics that included House Democrats said the vice president was discouraging lawful migration.
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