News Sacramento wants 3,800 car charging stations by 2025. Here’s where they’re needed August 6, 2021 • Energy Equity By Isabella Bloom The Sacramento Bee Gov. Gavin Newsom last year set California on a path to eliminate the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035, [...] News White House touts broadband part of new infrastructure deal July 29, 2021 • Technology Equity By Cyrus Farivar NBC News The White House announced Wednesday that its “once-in-a-generation investment in our infrastructure” would include a part dedicated to improving Americans’ access [...] News Unpaid utility bills? California will pay off $2 billion to avoid shutoffs July 19, 2021 • Energy Equity By Jackie Botts CalMatters Two years ago the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power shut off electricity at Will Hollman’s home in the San Fernando [...] News California’s ‘historic’ broadband bill passes key Senate committee July 14, 2021 • Technology Equity By Cyrus Farivar NBC News The California Senate Budget Committee passed a comprehensive bill Wednesday aimed at expanding broadband infrastructure across the state, setting up all-but-certain [...] Press Releases Automated Decision Systems Accountability Act Passes Key Committee July 14, 2021 • Technology Equity AB 13 seeks to prevent algorithm-driven systems from resulting in discrimination SACRAMENTO – Today, the Senate Committee on Judiciary approved Assembly Bill (AB) 13, authored by [...] Press Releases Equity Analysis Resolution Approved by California State Assembly July 5, 2021 • Health Equity HR 39 encourages lawmakers to adopt equity analysis for legislation Contact: Brenda Contreras, Press Aide, Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson, 323-316-5900, brenda.contreras@asm.ca.gov Molly Tafoya, Director of Communications, [...] Press Releases State Budget Makes Key Investments to Address Recovery July 1, 2021 • Economic Equity, Energy Equity, Environmental Equity Contact: Molly Tafoya, Director of Communications, The Greenlining Institute, molly.tafoya@greenlining.org; 808-256-7064 (cell) (Oakland, CA, July 1, 2021) — The new fiscal year begins today in California [...] News What the US can learn from Europe about broadband affordability (and what it can’t) June 23, 2021 • Technology Equity By Katie Collins CNET Some of the prices for fixed broadband in Europe are low enough to make the average internet-addicted American swoon. Think gigabit fiber [...] News The Evolution of DEI at Deckers Brands June 17, 2021 • Diversity & Inclusion By Deckers Brands Winslow, Evans & Crocker Deckers Brands (NYSE: DECK), a global leader in designing, marketing and distributing innovative footwear, apparel and accessories, today announced [...] News MacKenzie Scott Donates $2.7B to Charity; Here’s Which Organizations Were Recipients June 16, 2021 • Diversity & Inclusion By Alexandra Hutzler Newsweek Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has donated more than $2.7 billion to hundreds of charities and organizations. Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, made the [...] 12345…206 Media Contacts Molly TafoyaCommunications Director Email: molly.tafoya@greenlining.org Cell: 808-256-7064 Show These TopicsDiversity & InclusionEconomic EquityEconomic SummitEnergy EquityEnvironmental EquityGeneralHealth EquityLeadership AcademyTechnology EquityShow these Resource TypesNewsOpinion ColumnsPress ReleasesShow This Date Range From to
