Alameda County supes weigh legal action in wake of new law on spending transparency
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Senate Bill 1193 was unanimously passed in both houses of the state Legislature earlier this year.
Bay Area
Think you can get to all 50 BART stations in 6 hours? Here’s a chance to prove it
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The current speed record was set in October 2024, by a pair who finished in 5 hours, 9 minutes, and 35 seconds.California
In standoff with Newsom, California Democrats claw back $450 million for climate projects
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New carbon market rules had threatened climate funding for water, air, and transit projects.California
Do later school start times help California students? Here’s what new study says
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The benefits for students make the state's mandated later school start times worthwhile.Housing
Why a bill to juice condo construction died even though California lawmakers voted for it
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Supporters said a condo construction bill was a key to unlocking the type of affordable for-sale housing that California desperately needs.Around Town
Harvest Moon and the autumnal equinox | The Exedra’s Monthly Almanac for September 2026
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Summer winds down and fall is on the horizon.Environment
Wildfire liability bill dies without a vote on final day of session
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The measure was opposed by the governor and the state’s public utilities.Education
Should California backfill science funding Trump cut? Voters could decide in 2028
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Last year the White House suspended or cancelled more than 1,000 California science grants.California
Newsom signs law that could allow student athletes to play in higher temperatures
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California Interscholastic Federation guidelines regarding heat safety have obliged schools in some areas to postpone practices until late evening.California
Long talks but no deal to modify California law combating antisemitism in schools
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A divide remains between those who favor a new law protecting students from antisemitism and bias and those who say it will squelch teaching about Israeli-Palestinian conflicts.Environment
