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10.23.20 Laguna Beach Independent: Petrie-Norris names Laguna Food Pantry as city’s nonprofit of the year
Excerpted from Laguna Beach Independent
Laguna Food Pantry was selected by Assemblymember Cottie Petrie-Norris (D-Laguna Beach) as the 2020 Nonprofit of the Year for Laguna Beach.
10.20.20 A double whammy for jobless workers
Excerpted from Orange County Register
By Dan Walters
The state’s stubbornly high unemployment rate, nearly 50% higher than the national rate, means that the state Employment Development Department’s lackluster service to jobless Californians who need benefits for food and shelter will continue to draw media and political heat.
ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 74 NON-PROFITS OF THE YEAR ANNOUNCEMENT
Six Orange County Non-Profits Recognized
IRVINE – Every year the California Association of Nonprofits asks legislators to select one incredible organization to recognize at a ceremony in the Capitol. With the pandemic moving the awards online, it presented an opportunity to recognize the work of six amazing non-profits, one from each of the cities in the 74th Assembly District.
10.8.20 Big challenges ahead for unemployment department
1.57 million claims unresolved
California’s unemployment department is in the hot seat — again.