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Medics at UCLA protest say police weapons drew blood and cracked bones
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In contrast to police statements, volunteer medics said they treated serious wounds as UCLA’s pro-Palestinian protest was besieged by police and counterprotesters.basketball
Golden State Valkyries: WNBA’s new Bay Area expansion franchise unveils name and merch
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They will be headquartered in Oakland and begin playing games next year at Chase Center in San Francisco.budget
Big cuts, no new taxes: Gov. Newsom unveils his plan to mend California’s budget deficit
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Tough love: more than $30 billion in ongoing and one-time spending cuts, including to education and climate objectives.Bay Area
Coastal commission rejects appeals on Great Hwy, Half Moon Bay parking, Sta. Cruz RV ban
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The highway has been closed on weekends and holidays since the COVID-19 pandemic struck the city in March 2020.Bay Area
SF leaders unveil Panorama Park, marking next phase of Treasure Island development
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The park’s architect, Walter J. Hood, of Hood Design Studio, is also designing Piedmont's Sydney Dearing memorial.California
Newsom again pledges to spare cuts for TK-12 and community colleges, but not for CSU and UC
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Still, the average TK-12 per-student funding for 2024-25 would be $17,502 — $151 per student less than proposed in January.Bay Area
As SF pursues lawsuit, Port of Oakland board gives final blessing to airport name change
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The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners has surprised no one by approving a new name for the airport formerly known as “Metropolitan Oakland International Airport.”energy
Californians will see lower electricity rates and a new fee that won’t vary with power use
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California utilities will shift billing to a fixed fee starting in 2025. Most Californians won’t see much change, or will have a lower bill.California
