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How I learned to stop worrying and love the doll
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A feminist philosopher’s journey back to Barbie. Director Greta Gerwig's movie "Barbie" premieres this week.California
Smokers fund California’s early childhood programs. What happens when they quit?
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A new ban on flavored tobacco products is accelerating a decline in nicotine tax revenue that funds California’s early childhood services.seniors
Demand for California caregivers is rising, but their pay isn’t. Lawmakers hope to change that.
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Two bills to improve pay and safety could benefit elderly Californians facing a caregiver shortage.Bay Area
Bill would add regulations for ride-share companies that take students to school
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Drivers for HopSkipDrive and other rideshare services would have to meet the same safety standards as bus drivers under SB 88.Education
Got milk in school? Farmers fight health advocates for a return to the creamy ‘whole’ variety
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Schools haven't served whole milk for over a decade, yet the 3.25% fat milk is still the most common type sold in the United States.Bay Area
More sick days and family leave? California lawmakers push to improve work-life balance
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Opponents argue the bill will put a strain on small businesses.Bay Area
California’s struggling child care providers negotiate big bump in pay
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Child care providers are hailing it as a milestone for a long-underpaid workforce dominated by women of color.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: SF Mime Troupe, Terrie Odabi, Julia Bullock, and more
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The Bay Area is a hub of artistic expression, attracting artists, writers and musicians from around the globe to live, work and create. We highlight some of the offerings here.Arts & Entertainment
