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Applications Being Accepted for 2021 Grants Totaling $1.4 Million SACRAMENTO, Calif.— To raise awareness about wildfire safety and bring resources to underserved communities in high fire-threat areas in 2021, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is joining forces again with the California Fire Foundation (CFF), providing $1.4 million for CFF’s Wildfire Safety and Preparedness Program (WSPP). Fire departments and community-based …
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Karuk Tribe to Host Drive-Through Vaccination Event for Siskyou and Humboldt Counties
On Saturday, May 22, 2021, the Karuk Tribe will host a drive-through vaccination event for the surround community members in the Siskiyou and Humboldt Counties. The vaccination event will be held at Big Springs Elementary School (7405 County Hwy A12, Montague, CA 96064), from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. No appointment is required. The single-dose Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) Vaccine …
Read More »AAPI Actors, Filmmakers, Writers, and Creatives Gather Virtually to EMPOWER the Asian American Community in Entertainment and Arts.
EMPOWERD 2021 to feature AAPI actors, figures, filmmakers and creatives to inspire the community during AAPI Heritage Month. Kollaboration, a nonprofit supporting diversity and AAPI representation in entertainment, will once again hold its conference, where aspiring Asian Americans in arts, entertainment and new media can learn from the community’s inspiring professionals. Taking place on May 22, “EMPOWERD 2021” will be …
Read More »Asian Americans Advacing Justice – LA Launches Bystander Intervention Initiative to Combat Anti-Asian Harassment
Initiative Includes PSA Narrated by Actor Ken Jeong and Free Training Workshops MAY 5, 2021, LOS ANGELES – In response to the alarming surge in hate incidents targeting the Asian American community, Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Los Angeles, a leading legal and civil rights organization, is launching its first-ever bystander intervention initiative. The effort includes the debut of a …
Read More »Be Aware of Scams Targeting PG&E Customers as You Race to Meet IRS Tax Deadline
Customers Should Stay Vigilant to Recognize and Avoid Scams as Most Vulnerable, including Seniors, Low-Income Families, non-English Speakers and Small Business Owners Are Often Targeted SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — With just a week left until the 2020 tax year filing deadline on May 17, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) warns customers to protect themselves from an increase in scams …
Read More »Millions of Californians Taking Advantage of DMV Services Without Visiting Office
No need to wait in line or even leave home Sacramento – A record number of Californians are avoiding a trip to a Department of Motor Vehicles field office by using the DMV’s online services or a self-service kiosk. Millions of customers have taken advantage of these convenient options, including: 23 million online transactions in 2020, the most in DMV …
Read More »Covered California 敦促加州亞裔社區 在 4 月 30 日前登記投保以免錯過 由 American Rescue Plan（美國救援計劃）針對低廉健康保險保費提供的最新補貼
The American Rescue Plan（美國救援計劃）新推出擴大財務補助，將爲通 過 Covered California 購買保險的民衆大幅降低保費。 包括無保險和直接向保險公司購買保險，超過 40 萬名加州亞裔民衆均可立即 享受目前已經生效的最新財務補助。 爲了享受最高額的補助，消費者必需在本月底前登記投保，就可從 5 月 1 日 開始享受新法提供的福利。 許多亞裔民衆可以投保每月保費僅$1 的優質健康保險，通過 Covered California 投保，目前已有保險的消費者每月可以節省最高$700 的保費開銷。 加利福尼亞州，沙加緬度 – Covered California 宣佈，本州亞裔社區可在最晚 4 月 30 日前登記投保健康保險，就可從 5 月 1 日開始享受 American Rescue Plan（美國救援計劃）提供的最新財務補助。這項立竿見影的新法案提供新增並擴大的聯邦稅金減免，將可為超過 40 萬名加州亞裔民衆減輕醫療照顧的保費負擔。 “American Rescue Plan（美國救援計劃）提供新增並擴大的財務補助，通過降低保費將錢放回民衆的口袋裏，幫助更多亞裔民衆取得健康保險，並且持續享有健康保 險，”Covered California 執行總監 Peter V. Lee 表示。“American Rescue Plan（美國救援計劃）是自 Affordable Care Act（可負擔照顧法案）通過實施迄今為消費者提供最高額補貼的計劃，但是亞裔民眾如果希望取得該計劃提供的最高額補助，必須在月底前採取行動。” 那些加州民衆可以得到 American Rescue …
Read More »Covered California Urges the State’s Asian American Community to Enroll by April 30 to Get New Savings on Lower Health Insurance Premiums Provided by the American Rescue Plan
The American Rescue Plan provides new and expanded financial help that will dramatically lower health insurance premiums for people who purchase coverage through Covered California.More than 400,000 Asian Americans in California, including the uninsured and people enrolled directly through a health insurance carrier, stand to benefit from the new financial help that is now available.In order to maximize their savings, …
Read More »2020 Census Apportionment Results Delivered to the President
APRIL 26, 2021 – The U.S. Census Bureau announced today that the 2020 Census shows the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2020, was 331,449,281. The U.S. resident population represents the total number of people living in the 50 states and the District of Columbia. The resident population increased by 22,703,743 or 7.4% from 308,745,538 in 2010. “The …
Read More »2020 Census Apportionment Results Delivered to the President
PRIL 26, 2021 – The U.S. Census Bureau announced today that the 2020 Census shows the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2020, was 331,449,281. The U.S. resident population represents the total number of people living in the 50 states and the District of Columbia. The resident population increased by 22,703,743 or 7.4% from 308,745,538 in 2010. “The …
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