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A California city tried to ban homeless shelters. It’s giving up after Newsom’s lawsuit

By Marisa Kendall | CalMatters | September 5, 2025
The fight started in 2024 when Norwalk in LA County approved a ban on emergency shelters, supportive housing and several businesses that predominantly serve low-income residents.

Breakthrough on California housing could put taller buildings in single-family neighborhoods

By Ben Christopher | CalMatters

San Francisco moves to streamline more permit processes for housing, business

By Thomas Hughes | Bay City News

The fight for Prop. 50: Elected officials rally in SF to support congressional map redraw

By Audrey Tomlin | Bay City News

6 things to know about how Gov. Newsom’s CARE Court is working so far

By Marisa Kendall, Jocelyn Wiener and Erica Yee | CalMatters

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Evacuation orders lifted for Pickett Fire as Napa County blaze nears full containment

By Dan McMenamin | Bay City News | September 3, 2025
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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New enforcement targets people living in cars, RVs on California streets

By Marisa Kendall | CalMatters | September 2, 2025
The push comes as rows of RVs and lived-in cars line streets in cities across the state, frustrating voters and creating issues with trash, waste water and traffic visibility.
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Oakland gets $12.4M over 3 years to employ parolees on Caltrans beautification crews

By Audrey Tomlin, Bay City News | September 2, 2025
The funding comes via the Golden State Works program which provides transitional employment and daily pay to parolees.
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People’s Park student housing remains on schedule as UC Berkeley enrollment grows

By Megan Lam | EdSource | September 1, 2025
The project, which aims to ease the student housing crunch, will provide more than 1,100 beds for undergraduates.
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Gov. Newsom launches new task force to clear California homeless encampments

By Marisa Kendall | Cal Matters | August 29, 2025
Within the next month teams will be sent to camps in California’s 10 largest cities: Los Angeles, San Francisco, Oakland, San Diego, Sacramento, San Jose, Long Beach, Anaheim, Bakersfield and Fresno.
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East Bay Regional Park District buys 82 acres at Point Molate to create new shoreline park

By Ruth Dusseault, Bay City News | August 29, 2025
The property includes Native American sacred sites, a historic Chinese fishing village, and Winehaven, once the world’s largest winery.
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Pickett Fire could cost an estimated $65M in damage to vintners and other agriculture

By Katy St. Clair | Bay City News | August 28, 2025
As of Wednesday evening, the Pickett Fire was 29 percent contained.
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Newsom deploys ‘crime suppression’ teams statewide while mocking Trump’s threats

By Alexei Koseff | CalMatters | August 28, 2025
Crime has again become a hot-button national topic.
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UC Berkeley receives ‘hostile campus’ label over suppression of anti-genocide speech

By Audrey Tomlin | Bay City News | August 28, 2025
A 2024 CAIR-California report found that 85% of Muslim students at UC Berkeley experienced Islamophobic harassment.
Education

Immigration agents signed up to recruit at a California university. Then the protests started

By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | August 28, 2025
The Cal Poly campus postponed a job fair event over concerns about Customs and Border Protection’s participation.
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