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Headline VETO AB 715, with an image of a woman blindfolded, with red tape on the mouth wearing a kuffiyeh to symbolize the cenorship and silencing of palestinian voices and advoates.
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Demand Governor Newsom Veto AB 715 Now

A censorship bill, AB 715, is now with Governor Newsom despite widespread opposition. It undermines academic freedom[…]

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MENA Community is Close to Gaining Recognition with New California Legislation

CALIFORNIA— On Friday, August 29, 2025, the California Senate Appropriations Committee unanimously passed AB 91, the MENA[…]

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Stop Online Censorship: AACC Stands Against SB 771

The Arab American Civic Council strongly opposes SB 771 and urges California lawmakers to reject this harmful[…]

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California Bill AB 715: Impact on Teaching Palestinian History in Schools

Threatens Free Speech, Academic Freedom, and Palestinian Rights in CA Schools AB 715 would make it a[…]

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AB 91 Passes CA Assembly Unanimously: A Landmark Win for MENA Visibility & Equity

une 3, 2025 – In a historic 79-0 vote, the California State Assembly has passed AB 91,[…]