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California
Covered California health insurance will cost more in 2026. Here’s what’s behind the double-digit increase
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Federal subsidies, set to expire at year’s end, are partly to blame.Obituary
Mt. Diablo High School community grieves student, 16, killed in Walnut Creek crash
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A GoFundMe account has been created in honor of Alina Safi and had raised more than $11,000 as of Friday evening.California
Support for phone bans in schools Is growing, but is it enough to help kids?
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The COVID-19 pandemic and remote learning pushed students into an unprecedented dependency on technology use for school, socialization and entertainment.Environment
California’s newest invaders are beautiful swans. Should hunters kill them?
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Some believe the California legislation is motivated by hunters looking for an excuse to have yet another bird to legally shoot.crime
Brother of SF influencer Ricci Wynne facing same human trafficking, pimping charges
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Prosecutors in San Francisco have also charged Ricci Wynne with two felony counts of alleged pimping and pandering.homelessness
San Jose set to sweep largest encampment, but displaced residents have nowhere to go
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Advocates have questioned why the city doesn’t delay the sweep until the hotels and tiny homes are available.activism
Nonprofits bring ‘The Mission’ to Outside Lands for activism, voter engagement
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Over the entire three-day festival, HeadCount tallied a total of 2,001 voter actions including getting 172 people to register to vote.Environment
Bay Area Air District reaches agreement with Argent Materials over air quality violations
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Under the agreement, they will install air quality monitors and track emissions in real time at both facilities for the next three years.business
