{"id":1964112,"date":"2023-07-04T16:19:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-04T20:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-reparations-plan-calls-for-ending-child-support-debt\/"},"modified":"2023-07-04T16:21:45","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T20:21:45","slug":"california-reparations-plan-calls-for-ending-child-support-debt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-reparations-plan-calls-for-ending-child-support-debt\/","title":{"rendered":"California&#8217;s reparations plan aims to eliminate child support debt."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcalifornia-reparations-plan-calls-for-ending-child-support-debt%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1964112&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>California&#8217;s Reparations Task Force Calls for Canceling Child Support Debt for Black Residents<\/h2>\n<p>The Reparations Task Force in California has recently released a comprehensive report, spanning over 1,100 pages, urging the state legislature to take action and eliminate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-illogical-child-support-rules-can-force-kids-into-poverty\/\" title=\"How Illogical Child Support Rules Can Force Kids Into Poverty\">child support debt<\/a> for black residents. The group proposes the removal of interest on overdue child support payments and the clearance of outstanding debt.<\/p>\n<h3>Addressing Discrimination and Restoring Families<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;These laws have been discriminatory and have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/she-claimed-she-poisoned-her-rapist-with-hemlock-a-police-investigation-determined-she-lied\/\" title=\"She Claimed She Poisoned Her Rapist With Hemlock. A Police Investigation Determined She Lied.\">caused significant harm<\/a>, tearing apart African American families,&#8221; states the report.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The report highlights the disproportionate burden of child support debt on African Americans. Despite comprising less than 7% of the state&#8217;s population, black parents account for 18% of child support debtors. To alleviate this burden, the task force recommends eradicating the debt entirely, while only <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-reparations-plan-calls-for-ending-child-support-debt\/\" title=\"California's reparations plan aims to eliminate child support debt.\">requiring black child support payers<\/a> to fulfill the principal amount.<\/p>\n<p>California currently imposes a 10% interest rate on child support debt, which is 3.5 times higher than the national average, as outlined in the report.<\/p>\n<h3>Breaking the Cycle of Debt<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;A significant number of African American parents are trapped in a cycle of overwhelming debt, hindering their educational pursuits, job training, housing stability, and employment prospects due to suspended professional licenses and driver&#8217;s licenses resulting from unpaid child support,&#8221; the report asserts.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to a study from 2003 cited in the report, unpaid interest accounted for 27% of all child support in the state. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/psaki-biden-to-unveil-immigration-agenda-next-tuesday\/\" title=\"Psaki: Biden to unveil immigration agenda next Tuesday\">task force dedicated<\/a> two years to crafting this comprehensive report, which is currently under review by the state legislature. The legislature will ultimately decide which recommendations to approve or reject.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the report includes a recommendation for the state of California to issue a formal apology for the historical human rights violations and crimes against humanity committed against African slaves and their descendants.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that Governor Gavin Newsom (D-CA) signed the bill to establish the Reparations Task Force in 2020.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">Click here<\/a> to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California&#8217;s Reparations Task Force urged the state legislature to waive child support debt for black residents. The group&#8217;s extensive report proposed eliminating interest on overdue payments and clearing back debt. As Governor Newsom campaigns in conservative states, speculation about his potential 2024 candidacy intensifies, labeling him a &#8220;candidate-in-waiting.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1964113,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1964112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1964112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1964112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1964112\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1964113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1964112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1964112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1964112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}