UC Merced students, alumni, leaders and supporters were in Sacramento last week to advocate for full state funding for the University of California and to promote the unique opportunities and … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced youth gather at state Capitol to advocate for “Health4All”
Young people from Merced presented an art piece at the state Capitol on Tuesday afternoon they say advocates for accessible and affordable healthcare for everyone regardless of immigration in a … Click to Continue »
Read More »UC Merced stabbing survivor honored on Capitol Hill with ‘unsung hero’ award
A UC Merced employee who was wounded in the 2015 stabbing attack at the campus was honored this week in Washington by Rep. Jim Costa and the Congressional Victims’ Rights … Click to Continue »
Read More »Gray honors district’s Woman of the Year at state Capitol
The CEO of Livingston Community Health was honored by Assemblyman Adam Gray at the state Capitol this week as the 21st Assembly District’s Woman of the Year. Leslie Abasta McGowan, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Trip to Capitol Hill gives Merced teen glimpse of Latino issues
Guadalupe Aleman attended Ready to Lead program in Washington D.C. Trip highlighted issues affecting Hispanics and encouraged young people to be leaders For Aleman, the trip was her first time out of state and an educational experience … Click to Continue »
Read More »California drought and drainage bills could collide on Capitol Hill
House committee folds California water measures into 2017 spending bill Package would stop San Joaquin River restoration program for a year Separately, 3 additional water districts to be proposed for irrigation drainage deal … Click to Continue »
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