An end run around the Constitution won't be on the November ballot.
By WSJ
The article discusses public criticism and scrutiny of California's race-based reparations proposals, highlighting viewpoints from various stakeholders including a descendant of a slave.
By The Epoch Times
The pipeline of discrimination in the name of reparations requires both virtue signaling and substantive changes to existing non-discrimination laws.
By Orange County Register
The article covers a protest by the 'NO on ACA7' group against Assemblywoman Cottie Petrie Norris's vote in favor of ACA 7, which supports race-based preferences.
By California Globe
California's ultraprogressive legislature is making another attempt to overturn Proposition 209, a key measure against race-preferential admissions policies.
By City Journal
This article explores how research and data are often manipulated to support specific political agendas, particularly in the context of racial preferences and affirmative action policies.
By Minding the Campus
The affirmative action amendment would allow state agencies to submit a waiver to avoid some of Proposition 209's restrictions.
By Cal Matters
This article discusses how some universities are prioritizing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) over merit-based hiring, highlighting a case at the University of Washington.
By The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal
Could ACA 7 run afoul of the June Supreme Court ruling that banned affirmative action in higher education?
The losers in a 2020 California referendum are back again with a sneakier version.
The hope is that, with a strong show of public disapproval beforehand, the California senate (ACA7 has already passed the Assembly) might be dissuaded.
By National Review
Asian voters are turning more conservative on issues such as university admissions.
Opponents of a proposed law have time to sound the alarm and get voters to stand up for fair treatment for each individual and against group favoritism.
And Assemblyman Corey Jackson should be thrown out of office by voters next November.
California Assembly Democrats have lost credibility by approving ACA 7 despite its legal troubles
On Friday, September 1, the California assembly's appropriations committee held a hearing in which they voted to move forward with a bill that would strip California's Constitution of its protections against racial discrimination.
By Daily Wire
Democrats in Sacramento try again to override the voters and the state and U.S. constitutions.
Long before the recent Supreme Court ruling, California eliminated racial preferences in college admissions. That victory is now under threat, as California's ruling class strives to restore the brand of institutional racism that prevailed before the 1978 Bakke case.
By Independent Institute
Over time, public schools in California found ways to increase diversity without affirmative action — but it took a long time, with much concerted effort and a great deal of trial and error.
By The Hill
'Give me your agenda, and I'll give you a study supporting it'
Putting Americans in rigid racial categories operates on a self-righteous assumption that they all think alike.
California is a peculiar case of counteracting, yet converging forces regarding affirmative action.
The United States Supreme Court's decision striking down affirmative action in college admissions should put an end to race-based proposals in California that seek to direct public funding and othe…
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected affirmative action in university admissions. Private schools, like Stanford, could be heavily impacted.
Two assemblymembers representing Southern California traded accusations that the other supports bigotry after the Democrat in a social media post called the Republican “an example of a minority bec…
By Mercury News
California voters rejected an effort to legalize affirmative action in 2020, but state Democrats are trying again with a limited version.
Last week, the Assembly's judiciary committee considered Assembly Constitutional Amendment 7, which would allow the state to explicitly fund programs based on “race, color, ethnicity, national orig…
Sacramento Democrats seem to have forgotten that Proposition 16, the 2020 ballot measure to repeal California’s constitutional ban on race-based affirmative action, failed epically.
Calif. Republican says bill allows state to 'discriminate based on race when providing services
By Fox News
The Supreme Court will soon rule on race-conscious college admissions, a core Democratic issue. But an analysis of a California referendum points to a divide between the party and voters.
By New York Times
