Attorney General of California Kamala Harris, who became the second Black woman to be elected to the U.S. Senate, and former Maryland Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown are among leaders scheduled to serve in Congress in 2017.
Kamala Harris, Attorney General of California, beat runner-up Loretta Sanchez to secure a position in the U.S. Senate in a landmark moment.
UPDATED: July 4, 2016 It looks like Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) may be in the running for potential vice presidential nominees in Hillary Clinton’s campaign after all. After announcing he was not being considered for VP status last month, Booker, in an interview with CNN Sunday morning, didn’t necessarily deny he was being vetted. From the Huffington […]
While extending condolences to the family of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, who died of natural causes over the weekend, NewsOne’s legal expert Damario Solomon Simmons says that the vacancy gives President Barack Obama a golden opportunity to right the court on issues of civil rights.
Now that Eric Holder has made his resignation official, our focus turns to who will be the next Attorney General of the United States. Gov. Deval Patrick, California Attorney General Kamala Harris and former Homeland Security secretary Janet Napolitano are some of the names being thrown around as possible replacements. Who do you think President Obama will […]
President Obama (pictured right) is receiving some flack for referring to California Attorney General Kamala Harris’ (pictured left) looks, with some calling his words sexist and inappropriate. SEE ALSO: Roger Ebert Dead At 70 While praising Harris during a fund-raiser Thursday, Obama said that “she also happens to be by far the best looking attorney general […]
Kamala Harris, the first African American to be elected Attorney General in the state of California joined Roland Martin on Washington Watch to discuss the rights of homeowners in distress due to foreclosure fraud and the $25 billion settlement.
Elected in January, California’s first female and minority attorney general, Kamala Harris, has become a rising star of the Democratic Party. The daughter of an Indian mother and a Jamaican father, Harris has made quite a name for herself in politics, and comparisons are being made between her and President Obama. READ MORE AND WATCH […]
Color Lines is reporting on a new law that would allow the state to prosecute parents who’s children skip school in California. Last Thursday California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed SB 1317, a new statewide anti-truancy bill that officials hope will curb chronic absenteeism in elementary and middle school students. The new law will go into […]
From SFGate.com: Fresh from an undisputed victory over her Democratic competitors in the race for California Attorney General, current San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris took the podium at The Delancey Street Foundation and, flanked by Assistant Attorney General Tony West, his wife Maya Harris, and their daughter Meena, gave the best speech of her […]
From Sacbee.com A complaint filed with the state’s political watchdog agency this week claims that Chris Kelly violated state election law in donating nearly $10 million to his campaign for attorney general.
