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Darin DuPont for Senate-A New Generation for a Stronger Valley

May 30, 2026 CVV News Darin DuPont is a Merced County native, born and raised, whose family has long ties to the Merced community. Being born...

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Black Candidates Maintain Strong Showing as California Counts Primary Ballots

June 3, 2026 Joe W. Bowers Jr. | California Black Media As California continues counting ballots from the June 2 primary election, Black candidates across the...

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Not Just a Southern Issue: Advocates Say SCOTUS Voting Rights Decision Has Already Started to Reshape Black Political Power

June 2, 2026 Edward Henderson | California Black Media U.S. Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA-37), a member of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) whose district spans parts...
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Black Candidates Maintain Strong Showing as California Counts Primary Ballots

June 3, 2026 Joe W. Bowers Jr. | California Black Media As California continues counting ballots from the June 2 primary election, Black candidates across the...

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    Opinion: Cutting Coverage of Diabetes and Weight Loss Meds Hits Black Californians Hardest

    By Rhonda M. Smith | Special to California Black Media Partners California has always been seen as the land of vitality — sunshine, beaches, and...

    Why Peace on Earth Begins with Birth, a Q&A with Midwife Nikki Helms

    Amanda Kim | California Black Media January 9, 2026 Midwife and full-spectrum birthing care advocate Nikki Helms has spent nearly two decades supporting families through pregnancy, birth...

    Protecting California’s Black Moms and Babies: Policies and programs struggle to fix deep-rooted maternal health inequities

    January 6, 2026 Charlene Muhammad | California Black Media Gnae Dismuke experienced a miscarriage at 11 weeks in 2017 and later gave birth to three children, now...

    New Covered California enrollments dip amid tax-credit confusion, cost uncertainty

    December 27, 2025 by Tim Sheehan l The Merced Focus The U.S. Congress adjourned for its holiday break without taking action on legislation to forestall the expiration...
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      Black Candidates Maintain Strong Showing as California Counts Primary Ballots

      June 3, 2026 Joe W. Bowers Jr. | California Black Media As California continues counting ballots from the June 2 primary election, Black candidates across the...

      Not Just a Southern Issue: Advocates Say SCOTUS Voting Rights Decision Has Already Started to Reshape Black Political Power

      June 2, 2026 Edward Henderson | California Black Media U.S. Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA-37), a member of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) whose district spans parts...

      Darin DuPont for Senate-A New Generation for a Stronger Valley

      May 30, 2026 CVV News Darin DuPont is a Merced County native, born and raised, whose family has long ties to the Merced community. Being born...

      BWOPA-PAC Endorses Xavier Becerra for Governor of California Following Statewide Memorial Day Community Conversation

      May 27, 2026 CVV News Following a statewide Memorial Day community conversation on May 25th that engaged more than 150 Black women leaders, elected officials, advocates,...

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      “A Lot of Money to Be Made”: Ahead of 2028 LA Olympic Games, Black Caucus Encourages Black-Owned Businesses to Lock In Contracts

      April 21, 2026 Antonio‌ ‌Ray‌ ‌Harvey‌ ‌|‌ ‌California‌ ‌Black‌ ‌Media‌ Assemblymember Tina McKinnor (D-Inglewood) wants business...

      NBA Board of Governors approves exploration of expansion to Seattle, Las Vegas

      3/24/2025 CVV News NEW YORK — The NBA Board of Governors today voted to authorize the...

      Los Banos Valley Community School hosts second annual John Sykes III Basketball Tournament

      February 13, 2026 CVV News Spectators from Modesto to Madera gathered at Los Banos Valley Community...

      Kings Acquire De’Aandre Hunter In Three-Team Trade

      February 3, 2026 CVV News The Sacramento Kings announced today that the team has acquired forward...

      Super Bowl LX Pregame Ceremony Sets Stage for Historic Championship Sunday

      February 3, 2026 CVV News SAN FRANCISCO — Super Bowl LX will deliver an expansive pregame...

      Ledisi at the Gallo Center of Arts

      May 20, 2026 CVV News Friday, August 28, 2026 7:30PM Location Mary Stuart Rogers Theater Modesto, CA Like many triumphantly...

      ‘It’s like we’re Detroit and this is Motown.’ New documentary follows wave of Hispanic musical talent in Stanislaus

      by Teisy Zavala-Cortez May 13, 2026 Regional Mexican music can be many things: mariachi, banda, norteño,...

      Black Heaven held in Merced

      March 15, 2026 CVV News Supporters came out in a full house to watch Black Heaven...

      Ledisi at the Gallo Center of Arts

      May 20, 2026 CVV News Friday, August 28, 2026 7:30PM Location Mary Stuart Rogers Theater Modesto, CA Like many triumphantly...

      ‘It’s like we’re Detroit and this is Motown.’ New documentary follows wave of Hispanic musical talent in Stanislaus

      by Teisy Zavala-Cortez May 13, 2026 Regional Mexican music can be many things: mariachi, banda, norteño,...

      Black Heaven held in Merced

      March 15, 2026 CVV News Supporters came out in a full house to watch Black Heaven...

      DRUMLine at Gallo Center

      CVV News February 16, 2026 Mary Stuart Rogers Theater DRUMLine Live, the show-stopping attraction created by the...

      Purlie Victorious

      CVV News February 13, 2026 Spotted on Good Day Sacramento! The cast and director John Ervin III...

      Joyce Dale’s Book Launch Party

      CVV News February 13, 2026 You're Invited to a Heartfelt Gathering: A Book Signing for Celebrations....

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      Gold Runner to Run Special Trains to Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park for 2026 Juneteenth Celebration, Saturday June 13

      May 29, 2026 Travelers from Northern California, the Bay Area, or the Central Valley are...

      Tourism on Big Sur is surging since reopening of Highway 1

      CVV News May 15, 2026 Against the backdrop of California’s picturesque, world-renowned coastal views along Highway...

      Visiting California

      Places To Visit From misty Northern California redwood forests to sun-kissed Southern California beaches, the...

      Gold Runner to Run Special Trains to Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park for 2026 Juneteenth Celebration, Saturday June 13

      May 29, 2026 Travelers from Northern California, the Bay Area, or the Central Valley are...

      Tourism on Big Sur is surging since reopening of Highway 1

      CVV News May 15, 2026 Against the backdrop of California’s picturesque, world-renowned coastal views along Highway...

      Visiting California

      Places To Visit From misty Northern California redwood forests to sun-kissed Southern California beaches, the...

      Gold Runner to Run Special Trains to Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park for 2026 Juneteenth Celebration, Saturday June 13

      May 29, 2026 Travelers from Northern California, the Bay Area, or the Central Valley are invited to experience a scenic day trip aboard the Gold Runner, arriving directly at the gates of the Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park for its 2026 Juneteenth Celebration, Saturday, June...