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Newsom sides with parents’ rights groups to defend youth tackle football
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The Assembly has until the end of January to decide the fate of the bill.Bay Area
California needs to do more to ensure teachers can teach kids to read, national study says
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Nearly every state could do more to support literacy instruction, according to the report.California
Rainy day fund would bail out schools, community colleges in Newsom’s 2024-25 state budget
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5% promised funding hikes for UC, CSU would be deferred for a year.Around Town
Volunteers needed for county’s annual ‘point in time’ count of homeless residents
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The count is scheduled for January 25 and organizers need more than 100 additional volunteers.Bay Area
Grand jury group says Piedmont gets high marks for ‘straightforward, factual’ ballot language
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On a scale of 1-5, how does Piedmont's Measure F stack up?Bay Area
Supreme Court will hear case about homeless encampments, with huge implications for California
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The court will rule on current precedent, which restricts local interventions, later this year.California
With tighter budgets, police seek less time in court
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Legislation would allow non-sworn community service officers to testify in preliminary hearings instead of police.Bay Area
Tech is growing as a source of California tax revenue — that’s the good news and the bad news
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Top tech companies’ stocks helped boost state revenue last year, making the health of the tech industry more important to California than ever.California
