La Liga de Mujeres Votantes en San Luis Obispo inició este año su Iniciativa Student Vote, que anima a estudiantes de Cal Poly y de Cuesta College a votar. Este proyecto tiene el objetivo de enseñar a estudiantes de colegio cómo registrarse para votar, donde votar y cómo ser votante informado. En años pasados, Cal […]
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League of Women Voters San Luis Obispo launches new Student Vote SLO initiative
The League of Women Voters in San Luis Obispo launched its Student Vote Initiative to educate Cal Poly and Cuesta College students on voter registration and the importance of civic participation.
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Meet the three candidates running for San Luis Obispo clerk-recorder
Three candidates are running for the San Luis Obispo Clerk-Recorder position, with Eliana Cano focusing on security and transparency, Vanessa Rozo advocating for mail-in ballots, and Gaea Powell pushing for stricter voting laws and facing election fraud charges.
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On-campus positions may become available for non-citizens with AB 713
California’s AB 713 bill would allow undocumented students to work on Cal State campuses, providing them with financial aid and other benefits, if passed by the Senate.
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Republicans’ ‘SAVE America Act’ hits the Senate
The SAVE America Act, introduced by Rep. Chip Roy and Sen. Mike Lee, would require voters to provide documentation of citizenship and photo ID, potentially creating barriers for student voters and minority communities.
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Un proyecto de ley de la Asamblea de California busca restringir el trabajo de los agentes del ICE en las escuelas
Find the English version here. Traducido por Suri Moreno. Las personas que hayan trabajado o trabajen actualmente para el Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) no podrán trabajar para los sistemas escolares de California, incluida Cal Poly, si se aprueba un nuevo proyecto de ley en la legislatura. La […]
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California Assembly bill seeks to restrict ICE agents from working in schools
California Assembly Bill 1627, titled “MELT ICE”, would prevent former and current ICE employees from working in California school systems, including Cal Poly, if passed.
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State Assembly and Senate: How state legislation represents San Luis Obispo
Assemblymember Dawn Addis and Senator John Laird represent San Luis Obispo in the California State Assembly and Senate, respectively, and are committed to improving education, healthcare, disability services, and environmental protection.