California’s newest ICE center has 1,400 detainees. What Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla saw there
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The newest and largest ICE detention center in the state is a former prison in Kern County.
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California AG leads opposition to Trump rule on gender dysphoria discrimination
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The American Academy of Pediatrics says discrimination based on gender identity or expression is damaging to children.Bay Area
Can’t be in Seattle? 49ers host watch parties in SF, SJ for Saturday evening playoff game
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Both watch parties include raffles and giveaways — and possible appearances by former players.California
Betting on the bubble: Legislative analysts say Newsom overestimating AI revenue
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LAO says $42 billion in higher revenues, with $22 billion going to education, is a reach.Bay Area
Looking out for ICE, California parents, teachers help students get to school
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School staff in Oakland and other districts say patrols outside schools have boosted attendance and mental health.Bay Area
Giants star Brandon Crawford, four others inducted into Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame
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All the inductees will be celebrated at the BASHOF Class of 2026 Enshrinement Dinner on May 14.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: Orinda Theatre, a ‘pun off,’ and ‘In the Name of Love’ concert
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Also, Youth Orchestra Festival and benefit concert, and Chicago Symphony at Zellerbach.Arts & Entertainment
Bay Area teens teach peers about Chinese opera
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Registration for students in grades 4 through 7 closes January 21.California
Newsom plans no new journalism funding despite $175 million funding deal with Google
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The governor included no new funding for local journalism in his budget proposal, walking back an August 2024 deal with Google.Business & Finance
Gavin Newsom forecasts a rosier California budget and banks on AI boom continuing
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The governor’s 2026-27 budget proposal projects $9 billion more in revenue than anticipated, banking on the AI-driven economy to last.California
