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These grants serve communities disproportionately affected by the War on Drugs. Harsh federal and state drug policies enacted during that period led to the mass incarceration of people of color, decreased access to social services, loss of educational attainment due to diminished federal financial aid eligibility, prohibitions on the use of public housing and other public assistance, and the separation of families.
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In the wake of escalating violence, California has awarded $30.3 million to 12 organizations to aggressively address hate crimes by providing services to survivors and facilitating anti-hate prevention measures. A recent report by the office of California Attorney General shows that hate crimes increased by 89% over the past decade. In particular, the report noted that anti-Asian hate crimes increased by 177% in 2021.
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Residents across California will soon see changes to the way organic waste such as food scraps, yard trimmings, and more are disposed of and recycled SB1383, a statewide effort to reduce emissions of short-lived climate pollutants, will require all cities in the State, including Cypress, to reduce organic material waste and rescue surplus food sources to feed Californians.
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