California
environment
Congressional probe threatens to unravel historic agreement on Point Reyes ranching
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The deal had marked a victory for conservationists and a crushing loss for ranching families who have worked the land for generations.Bay Area
Focused on the goal: Santa Clara won’t spend any taxpayer money on World Cup upgrades
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Most other US host cities (Boston, Atlanta, Philly, etc.) have spent millions of taxpayer dollars to improve their stadiums or other infrastructure.public safety
Oakland interim mayor delivers $4.4B budget proposal to tackle deficit, keep core services
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Kevin Jenkins said he realizes Oaklanders want to feel safer and are alarmed at cuts to public safety budgets.Bay Area
Early fire season forecast fuels concerns about impact federal budget cuts could have
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Luckily, the Bay Area is less reliant on federal firefighters than many other parts of the state due to well-staffed local fire departments and Cal Fire.Housing
‘More than just numbers’: New study looks at declines in Bay Area’s Black homeownership
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The study also includes data analysis of the nine-county Bay Area and examines the role of historically racist policies.California
Two efforts to support local newsrooms seek public hearings before California legislators
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One calls for funding local news fellowships, while the other demands tech companies contribute to a state journalism fund.budget
Llamas in the driver’s seat: AC Transit names new general manager to tackle budget deficit
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The leadership shuffle is one of many changes the 2,300-employee transit district is experiencing.homelessness
‘Millions out on the street virtually overnight’: How Trump’s budget proposal could affect California
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Slashing the budget could be the end of “fair housing” enforcement as we know it.BART
