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“It’s Bigger Than One Person”: Black Caucus Members Support Bill Renaming César Chávez Day To Farm Workers Day

March 31, 2026 Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media Last week, members of the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC),...
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Commuter Student Finds Belonging at UC Merced

March 31, 2026 By Brenda Ortiz, UC Merced Most weekdays, civil engineering major Jacqueline Garcia travels 45 minutes each way...
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Opinion: Cutting Coverage of Diabetes and Weight Loss Meds Hits Black Californians Hardest

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Commuter Student Finds Belonging at UC Merced

March 31, 2026 By Brenda Ortiz, UC Merced Most weekdays, civil engineering major Jacqueline Garcia travels 45 minutes each way from her hometown of Hughson to attend classes at UC Merced. “The...

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Merced Police Department Steps Up Gang Violence Prevention

January 23, 2026 CVV News In response to a recent increase in gang-related incidents, the Merced Police Department has launched...
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Downtown Merced named one of state’s new cultural districts. Local artists say it’s ‘a big deal’

by Alma Villegas/The Merced Focus December 19, 2025 California’s top arts ambassadors identified downtown Merced as a notable cultural hub, one...
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North Merced housing development gets green light. But proposed mini storage in limbo

by Victor A. Patton November 19, 2025 A proposed north Merced development that’s drawn stiff resistance from homeowners gained forward momentum...
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Merced’s red-light cameras have been up and running for months. How many tickets have been issued?

by Elizabeth Wilson November 19, 2025 Merced’s red-light cameras have racked up nearly a thousand citations since they were installed in...

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Commuter Student Finds Belonging at UC Merced

March 31, 2026 By Brenda Ortiz, UC Merced Most weekdays, civil engineering major Jacqueline Garcia travels 45 minutes each way...
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Protecting Renters and Strengthening Neighborhoods in Modesto

March 20, 2026 CVV News In 2019, The City of Modesto implemented the Rental Housing Safety Program (RHSP) as a...
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Equity Plan Aims to Improve Outcomes for Black Male Students and Others

February 17, 2026 by Luciana Chavez Merced College’s 2025-28 Student Equity Plan will see the school pursue even loftier academic...
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Spotlighting Black Trailblazers Whose Stories Deserve to be Told

By Patty Guerra and Jody Murray, UC Merced February 16, 2026 Black History Month often honors familiar names, leaders whose...

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“It’s Bigger Than One Person”: Black Caucus Members Support Bill Renaming César Chávez Day To Farm Workers Day

March 31, 2026 Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media Last week, members of the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC),...
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New Report Calls for More On-Ramps for Black and Latina Women in California’s Health Workforce

March 23, 2026 By Edward Henderson, California Black Media A new report released by Black Women Organized for Political Action...
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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 celebration on Sunday, Feb....
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Gold Runner will run special trains to Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park for the Black History Month Festival on February 7th

February 3, 2026 CVV News In honor of Black History Month, Gold Runner will run special trains to Colonel Allensworth...
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Six ways the Trump administration tried to erase MLK’s legacy in 2025

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January 19, 2026 by Ismael Cid-Martinez and Valerie Wilson More than...
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57th NAACP Image Awards Noms Are In: Cynthia Erivo, Doechii, Kendrick Lamar, Michael B. Jordan & Teyana Taylor Clash for Entertainer of the Year

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Governor Newsom sues Trump Administration for illegally withholding SNAP food benefits

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“It’s Bigger Than One Person”: Black Caucus Members Support Bill Renaming César Chávez Day To Farm Workers Day

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Club 67 and Sacred Rok honored at the Merced Mayor's Ball The Mayor's Ball gala was a charitable event hosted by the Merced County Hispanic...

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By VICTOR A. PATTON l August 9, 2023 Central Valley Journalism Collaborative MERCED (CVJC) — Less than a year after losing one of the country’s closest...

Charles James Ogletree Jr., native Mercedian, UC Merced champion, Harvard legal scholar, dies at 70

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By Professor Nigel Hatton l August 4, 2023 The late Charles Ogletree, Jr., (December 31, 1952 - August 4, 2023) a civil rights icon and...

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 EPI News l August 1, 2023 With this month marking 60 years since the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, a new Economic Policy Institute...

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By John Miller & Jonathan Whitaker l August 1, 2023 Merced County leaders and state representatives gathered at the Castle Commerce Center on Tuesday to...
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