California
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Why tortillas sold in California may be forced to add a new ingredient
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California could extend the FDA's mandate to add folic acid to enriched bread to tortillas and foods made with corn masa flour.Bay Area
UC Regents select Richard Lyons as new UC Berkeley chancellor
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Lyons served as dean of the Haas School of Business from 2008-2018.Bay Area
Oakland Ballers add three players after open tryout, including first woman signed by MLB
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The Ballers now have 31 players under contract going into spring training.Books
Bill to mandate ‘science of reading’ in California classrooms dies
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A bill to mandate use of the method will not advance in the face of teachers union opposition.gavin newsom
Backers of California homeless camp ban cite ‘successful’ San Diego law. But is it?
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A new bill would make it illegal for homeless residents to camp in certain places, such as near schools, throughout California.California
Public school choice exists in California, but few districts offer it
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Districts could view the rule as a strategy to stem enrollment decline and bolster revenue but few use it.Bay Area
‘Forever chemicals’: Water supplies throughout California will exceed new national limits
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The nationwide cost to treat or replace contaminated drinking water is estimated at $1.5 billion a year. The ubiquitous chemicals, linked to cancer and other diseases, build up in people and the environment.gavin newsom
California fails to track its homelessness spending, outcomes, says new audit
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There’s so little data available, it’s impossible to even tell if several of California’s largest homelessness programs are working.business
