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Unemployment insurance: California’s ‘urgent’ $20 billion problem
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The state’s unemployment insurance debt ballooned during the pandemic and has no clear path forward.California
Dads drive growth in California’s paid family leave program
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The number of men in the state taking paid family leave to bond with a new child has risen nearly 20% since the start of the pandemic.crime
Oakland Police Department pilots program for reporting auto burglaries on social media
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The program will run through this weekend and then will be evaluated for possible expansion.energy
Newsom’s visit underscores electric car reality: China holds the keys to battery industry
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China modeled some of its climate programs on policies first adopted by California -- it's also the source of materials essential to building electric vehicles.Education
A shortage of teachers for computer science classes puts California near the bottom of a national instruction ranking
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Only 40% of California high schools offer computer science classes. A new law aims to make it easier to certify computer science teachers.Bay Area
More working Californians slipped into poverty as pandemic aid expired
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California’s poverty rate climbed and its working poor grew this spring, says the Public Policy Institute of California.California
Newsom requires diversity reporting, but not for himself
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Newsom vetoed for the third time a transparency requirement for his gubernatorial appointments.commentary
Effects of college isolation are surfacing for California’s young professionals
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If colleges and companies don’t pay more attention, there could be economic consequences.election
