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California halts medical parole, sends several critically ill patients back to prison
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The change is drawing protests from attorneys representing prisoners and the author of the medical parole law, saying prisoners’ health is at risk.homelessness
SF tries new tack as overdose deaths spike, taking aim at root causes of drug addiction
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"Every overdose death we have here in the city and county of San Francisco is preventable. It’s unacceptable and it’s tragic."Bay Area
Update: Charlene Wang keeps decisive lead for Oakland council race; voters favor Measure A sales tax
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The winner of Tuesday’s election will represent an area that is roughly east of Lake Merritt and south of Piedmont.Bay Area
Bear with us: 27 years in the works, California finally updates black bear conservation plan
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The bear population is estimated at 60,000 statewide, and in the Bay Area, most bears live in Sonoma, Napa and Marin counties.homelessness
What happens after a homeless person is arrested for camping? Often, not much
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What’s the point of arresting people at all when the city waits too long to prosecute?Education
Trump policy targeting immigrants shuts California students out of federal programs
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Community colleges, which enroll the majority of the state’s students, have largely avoided the administration’s ire, until recently.Careers
8-week paid internships in Marin County departments available for youths 15-21
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A two-week orientation period starts June 16 and is followed by a six-week placement from June 30 through August 8.Business & Finance
Newsom takes on Trump over tariffs he says are hurting California
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"The President’s chaotic and haphazard implementation of tariffs is not only deeply troubling, it’s illegal,” Attorney General Rob Bonta says.climate change
