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How tariffs and war are hurting California small businesses
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Higher prices hit small businesses — defined as those with fewer than 500 employees — harder than big ones, and some wonder how long they can survive.health
Sham hospice schemes are bilking Medicare — and harming California seniors
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Fraud ranges from providers knowingly overbilling Medicare and Medi-Cal to more elaborate schemes.Around Town
Tess English selected as new Piedmont Council scout executive
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English joins scouting in Piedmont after leadership roles in Florida, Texas, Utah, and Arizona.public safety
BART seeks applicants for Police Civilian Review Board
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Prospects must live in Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco or San Mateo counties.Education
Voters to decide fate of $8M annual parcel tax for Peralta Community College District
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Funds raised through Measure A are earmarked for academic classes, student services, and job training.Education
California’s math scores are abysmal. Is it time to screen kindergartners for basic math skills?
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A new bill would require schools to screen all kindergartners, first- and second-graders for basic math skills.Technology
‘A betrayal:’ California to share data on immigrant drivers nationally
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Advocacy groups said the shared information will show whether a person has a Social Security number, meaning it could be used to identify people in the country without authorization.featured
Musk v. Altman — Day 1: Jury selected as blockbuster OpenAI trial begins in Oakland
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A number of prospective jurors indicated that they had strong feelings about Musk, particularly his political activities.Arts & Entertainment
