SACRAMENTO – As the fentanyl crisis worses by the day, Californians were left scratching their heads when it was reported that three bills aimed at creating harsher penalties for fentanyl dealers failed to pass out of the Public Safety Committee. It was also noted that every Black member of the Assembly voted against the bills. California’s Democratic supermajority Legislature remains deadlocked in a debate over whether convicted fentanyl dealers should face tougher consequences and longer prison sentences, as state leaders attempt to tackle a growing crisis that is contributing to the deaths of more and more teens across the state and…
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LOS ANGELES – Radio host Tavis Smiley has weighed in on the public’s reaction to longtime Los Angeles politician Mark Ridley-Thomas being convicted on seven felony counts related to public corruption. https://2urbangirls.com/2023/03/tavis-smiley-ordered-to-turnover-financial-records-in-ongoing-dispute-with-pbs/ Smiley has resurfaced as the owner of talk radio station KBLA 1580 after being caught in controversy himself after his former employer found he sexually harassed women while working at PBS. TAVIS SMILEY: KBLA EDITORIAL ON MRT CONVICTION #TavisSmiley https://t.co/w27ZQCUCLW— KBLA 1580 (@kbla1580) March 31, 2023