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Former Vice President Joe Biden shakes hands with Sen. Kamala Harris before the second of two Democratic presidential primary debates hosted by CNN, July 31, 2019 in Detroit. Photo by Paul Sancya, AP Photo

Will Kamala Harris be the next VP?

by Emily Hoeven June 12, 2020June 11, 2020

California Sen. Kamala Harris is emerging as the top contender for Joe Biden’s vice president amid protests over police brutality and racism in America.

A protester holds up a sign that says ‘stop killing us’ during a demonstration May 29, 2020 Downtown Oakland. Thousands took to the streets Friday night in solidarity with protesters in Minneapolis against the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police earlier this week. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

Affirmative action, reparations coming to CA?

by Emily Hoeven June 3, 2020June 3, 2020

Protesters march on East Santa Clara Street in San Jose on May 29, 2020, after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Photo by Dai Sugano, Bay Area News Group

What happens after George Floyd? California looks to reparations

by Adria Watson June 1, 2020June 12, 2020