On Oct. 10, a cessation of racial hostilities went into effect among prisoners in California prisons, in the interest of prisoner unity in the struggle for human rights.
At the last possible moment to sign or veto bills passed during the 2012 legislative season California Gov. Jerry Brown struck down three different pieces of pro-immigrant legislation.
On Nov. 9 in Santa Cruz, over 500 students held a spirited rally protesting tuition and fee hikes as part of a statewide day of protest at college campuses across California.