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fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Trump administration weighs withholding education funding to California over transgender athletes

The Trump administration is considering withholding education funding from California due to alleged violations of federal law regarding transgender athletes.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Trump administration weighs withholding education funding to California over transgender athletes

The Trump administration is considering withholding education funding from California due to alleged violations of federal law regarding transgender athletes.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 days ago

Letters: California should be building housing smarter, not faster

Dismissing building codes purely to speed rebuilding is a false economy. In this time of need for more housing, including the replacement of housing destroyed by wildfires, now is the time to build smarter, not quicker and more slipshod.
US politics
fromSan Jose Inside
6 days ago

New CA Climate Rule Could Raise Gas Prices

California's revamped Low Carbon Fuel Standard, now in effect, aims to cut climate-warming gases through stricter fuel requirements and a broader credit market.
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#supreme-court
fromKqed
1 month ago
San Francisco

Newsom Pushes Cities to Ban Homeless Encampments Across California | KQED

fromKqed
1 month ago
San Francisco

Newsom Pushes Cities to Ban Homeless Encampments Across California | KQED

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fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Medi-Cal: Which migrants will not be able to apply for health insurance

Legislators in California have approved a budget measure that freezes access to Medi-Cal for undocumented migrants starting in 2026, requiring enrollees to pay a monthly fee.
California
#housing-crisis
SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Letters: Cortese plan to use taxpayer credit to fund housing is a bad risk

Taxpayers face potential losses from risky housing projects funded by the state, disproportionately impacting ordinary citizens.
Economic realities severely limit low-income renters' access to safe and adequate housing.
San Francisco
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

Opinion: When the unhoused are offered private space, they accept shelter

California's approach to homelessness is becoming increasingly punitive and prison-focused, despite a lack of adequate shelter options.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

Letters: Alameda County must implement Measure C

The cruelest irony: the resources it promised should have been available to him from his first week of life.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

A new push to bring recovery homes into state's 'housing first' homeless model

When we passed our 'housing first' law we were so intent on reducing barriers to addicts that we inadvertently created new barriers to addicts who wanted to get sober.
SF real estate
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 months ago

East San Jose apartments planned for 8-story complex - San Jose Spotlight

The builder's remedy is a penalty for jurisdictions that do not have a substantially compliant housing element, allowing projects to bypass local regulations.
Silicon Valley real estate
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Q&A: East Bay AI safety expert talks about the future of the technology

California's rejection of AI regulation raises concerns over public safety and corporate influence.
Experts believe AI holds transformative potential, but risks must be addressed.
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California
fromwww.ocregister.com
9 months ago

Homeowners join consumer advocates in assailing California insurance reforms

Proposed reforms by Insurance Commissioner Lara are criticized for potentially undermining Proposition 103's protections against high insurance rates in California.
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