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Busing People Out of Homelessness: How California’s Relocation Programs Really Work

Mayor London Breed, outgoing mayor of San Francisco, made waves recently with a major policy shift: Before providing a shelter bed or any ot...

Busing People Out of Homelessness: How California’s Relocation Programs Really Work

Mayor London Breed, outgoing mayor of San Francisco, made waves recently with a major policy shift: Before providing a shelter bed or any ot...

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CA’s Growing Republican Caucus Is More Diverse. Is This a Sign of Things to Come?

The Republican caucus in California’s Legislature is growing more diverse as Latino and Asian American candidates apparently flipped t...

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California AG Charges Construction Firm With Felony Wage Theft and Tax Evasion

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has filed 31 felony charges of wage theft and tax evasion against a construction company that he said ...

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The Best Way California Can Prepare for Trump? Fix Its State Government

For a great many Americans, the November election results elicited an intense reaction. These responses, played out in real time on election...

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As Atmospheric River Soaks California, Farmworkers Await Flood Aid Promised in 2023

Floodwaters devastated the small communities of Pajaro and Planada in early 2023. California gave each town $20 million to recover – but as ...

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Sacramento Region Gained People but Flubbed Economic Opportunities Over 50 Years

Fifty years ago this month I moved to Sacramento and a few months later, just after Jerry Brown became governor, began covering politics for...

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$165 Billion Revenue Error Continues to Haunt California’s Budget

History will — or at least should — see a $165 billion error in revenue estimates as one of California’s most boneheaded political act...

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Conservative Professors and Students Are Beating CA Community Colleges in Court

In numerous lawsuits, conservative professors and students allege that California’s community colleges are hindering their right to fr...

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Demography Drives Destiny and Right Now California Is Losing

Kamala Harris could count on winning California’s 54 electoral college votes as she campaigned for president, and the state’s vo...

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Fewer Kids Are Going to California Public Schools. Is There a Right Way to Close Campuses?

When the superintendent in San Francisco Unified proposed closing schools recently, parents launched a prolonged — and successful — protest....

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The home of Skydio, an autonomous drone maker, in Redwood City, Calif., Feb. 8, 2018. Skydio’s supply-chain vulnerabilities came into sharp focus days before the 2024 election, when Chinese authorities imposed sanctions and severed the company’s access to essential battery supplies. (Laura Morton/The New York Times)
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China Has a New Playbook to Counter Trump: ‘Supply Chain Warfare’

Planes on the tarmac at San Francisco International Airport, July 19, 2024. Why do today’s flights arrive early more often, even though they’re slower? Airlines have extended their scheduled flight durations even more than the flights have lengthened in actual duration. (Jim Wilson/The New York Times)
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It’s Not Your Imagination. Airlines Are Padding Flight Times.

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Stock Market Today: Stocks Gain as Wall Street Closes Out Strong November

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Collins Returns, but Bulldogs Lose Two in Tournament Action

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My Brother Is Doing the Trump Dance

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‘Misinformation Is an Attack on You’: Research Shows Alarming Increase in Social Media Manipulation

Customers shop for groceries at Whole Foods in Harlem on May 31, 2024. Congress is feuding over a new farm bill, making lawmakers likely to punt the matter for another year and leave American farmers and families on food assistance without an update to the legislation that controls how much federal support they receive. (Brittainy Newman/The New York Times)
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As Congress Feuds Over Farm Bill, Growers Are ‘Stuck in Limbo’

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Border Patrol Trains More Chaplains as Job and Polarizing Immigration Debate Rattle Agents

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