Evening News - Thu September 7th, 2023

Have you heard of The Nevada County Youth Commission? At it’s core, it’s a group of young local people who work to identify, connect, and advocate for any and all issues facing Nevada County Youth. KVMR News Director Cláudio Mendonça spoke with Anni Picken, one of the group's founding members, to learn more about it and its many functions. 

Decades ago, the United States government spread misinformation about The Black Panther Party, causing the party to become mostly inactive – but, as of recently, it’s begun recruiting again. The California Report brings us to the home of its San Diego Chapter. 

Our newscast closes with another of Molly Fisk's lively essays.