History was made on January 3 as ten openly LGBTQ individuals were sworn into the U.S. Congress: two in the Senate and eight in the House. The prior record was…
On Monday, January 7, former State Senator Ricardo Lara (D-Bell Gardens) was sworn into office as California Insurance Commissioner, while former Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom was sworn in as Governor…
By Ann Rostow– Our year-end tradition continues! It’s fun to end things with the annual news quiz, but it sadly requires us to slide past some of the most recent…
By Andrea Shorter– Okay, so, my previously mentioned wish for once and future Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to be Time magazine’s “Person of the Year” did not come…
By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– The end of one year and the beginning of the next provides us the opportunity—if we choose to take it—to reflect on how we…
By Assemblymember Phil Ting– As we begin the New Year and a new legislative session, it’s exciting to see California revving its engines at the starting line with a new…
By Rebecca Kaplan, Oakland City Councilmember At-Large– For some time now, we have seen cities being pitted against each other, to give away their treasure for the promise of corporate…
GGBA’s Talented Board, Including New President Audry deLucia GGBA’s Board of Directors includes some of the Bay Area’s most successful LGBTQ business owners. This is certainly true of the association’s…
By Dr. Marcy Adelman– California is at an inflection point to ensure the health and well-being of the state’s rapidly expanding senior population. California is home to one of the…
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