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Commission on the Status of Women and Girls seeks staff permanence, outlines programs on reproductive‑rights safety, student access and archival project
Summary
Darcy Totten, executive director of the California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls, told the Assembly subcommittee the commission seeks to convert several limited‑term positions to permanent ones to sustain oversight of programs on reproductive‑rights safety, student access and a 60‑year archival project.
Darcy Totten, executive director of the California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls, told the Assembly Budget Subcommittee 5 that the commission carries out research, reporting and convening functions aimed at improving economic, educational and health outcomes for women and girls in California, and is seeking to convert several limited‑term positions to permanent ones to sustain workload.
Why it matters: The commission oversees programs affecting roughly half of California’s population, including projects that touch reproductive health and clinic safety, college student access to reproductive care, and a statewide archive documenting 60 years of advocacy for women and girls.
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