State GovernmentNew Concerns Emerge About Senate Fellows Director's Judgment, ConductNovember 17, 2017 | Ben AdlerA California Senate staffer told an associate last year the director of the Senate Fellows Program knew about state Sen. Tony Mendoza’s reputation for inappropriate behavior with women, yet still placed a female student Fellow in his Capitol office.
How Black Americans See DiscriminationOctober 25, 2017A new survey from NPR shows that black people often feel differently about discrimination depending on their gender, how old they are, how much they earn and whether they live in cities or suburbs.
Poll: Most Americans Think Their Own Group Faces DiscriminationOctober 24, 2017NPR is launching a deep exploration of how Americans experience discrimination in daily life. One key result: The sense that their own group suffers discrimination crosses racial and identity lines.
Bill Allowing Counties, Cities To Investigate Workers' Discrimination Complaints Moves ForwardMay 9, 2017 | Sally LongeneckerCalifornia workers with discrimination complaints against employers could soon turn to their local governments for relief.
Sacramento Church Boycotts IndianaApril 3, 2015 | Bob MoffittIn response to Indiana's original "Religious Freedom Restoration Act" 2000 congregations of an Indiana-based church have voted to move their 2017 convention somewhere else. Five of the congregations are in the Sacramento area. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.