Archived Press Releases

• Domestic Violence Shelter Closes, Victims Using Safe Houses in a "Giant Step Backward" for California

• Supreme Court Ruling Could Pust Guns in the Hands of Batterers (July 1, 2010)

• CA Secretary of State Bowen Joins Survivors for Domestic Violence Community Forum in San Francisco (June 24, 2010)

• Lawmakers Join Survivors, Advocates for Domestic Violence Legislative Action Day; Spotlight on State Shelter Funding (March 22, 2010)

• Mary Kay Inc. Paints Sacramento Pink for Domestic Violence Funding; Sales Force Joins Advocates for Legislative Action Day (March 16, 2010)

• Domestic Violence Survivors, Advocates Converge on Capitol to Urge Lawmakers to Preserve Funding: “Domestic Violence is Everywhere”(March 12, 2009)

• 17-Year-Old Rebecca Layson Murdered During Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month (February 19, 2010)

• California Resolution Declares February 2010 First-Ever National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month (February 1, 2010)

• US Rep. Honda Says State Must Support Domestic Violence Shelters; Schwarzenegger Administration May Not Be Convinced (November 5, 2009)

• Musician Moby Helps Launch New “SOS Fund” to Benefit California’s Domestic Violence Shelters (October 07, 2009)

• Moby to Donate Proceeds from California Concert Dates to Domestic Violence Shelters Devastated by Budget Cuts (October 01, 2009)

• Emergency Domestic Violence Funding Bill Fails in Senate; Legislation Victim of Political Infighting (September 12, 2009)

• Press Conference August 4: Senator Yee Joins Advocates to Help Save Domestic Violence Shelters (August 4, , 2009)
• Fontana DV Murder (July 31, 2009)
• Governor’s Elimination of State’s Domestic Violence Program Poses Grave Public Safety Risk (July 30, 2009)

• Governor Eliminates State Funding to Domestic Violence Programs, Endangering the Lives of Domestic Violence Victims and their Children (July 28, 2009)
• Governor Proposes to Eliminate Domestic Violence Program Under Dept. of Public Health; Shelters Could Be Forced to Close, Victims Left in Peril (May 26, 2009)
• California’s Domestic Violence Community Applauds Sen. Yee’s SB 782, Protecting Victims’ Housing Rights (May 07, 2009)
• Chris Brown Arrest (February 10, 2009)
• California’s Statewide Domestic Violence Coalition Appoints New Executive Director (January 28, 2009)
• Joe Biden Calls to Domestic Violence Advocates (October 22, 2008)
• Woods vs Shewry (October 16, 2008)
• Domestic Violence Fatalities List (October 10, 2008)
• Senate Bill 1356 - (July 2, 2008)
• AB 1771 Opposition - (April 2, 2008)
• Heart to Heart - (February 11, 2008)
• DV Census, Budget Cuts - (January 31, 2008)
• California’s Statewide Domestic Violence Coalition Weighs in on AB 1771 and the Establishment of a Public Registry of Domestic Violence Felony Offenders - (January 16, 2008) 
• Human Trafficking Report - (December 6, 2007)
• Domestic Violence Fatalities List - (November 20, 2007)
• Chowchilla Demonstration - (October 19, 2007)
• DVAM 2007 - (September 25, 2007)