Alameda County budget proposal tackles $91.4 million spending gap without layoffs, major service cuts
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Thursday's presentation was the first time supervisors publicly heard an overview of the new budget proposal.
Education
National teachers union president calls for screen bans, AI limits in schools
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The plan includes prohibiting AI use by elementary students and chatbots for all students under 16 years of age.Elections
Follow the money: Who’s backing California’s next governor — and why
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Billionaires, Big Oil and other interests are spending big to influence the California governor’s race.Education
What would get Gen Z to vote in California’s primary? These candidates are trying
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Historical voter turnout data show that voters aged 29 and younger disproportionately sit out primary elections in California compared to the general voting population.Elections
New California law bans law enforcement from interfering in state elections
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Newsom said new legislation would address the “legitimate anxiety” that voters have about the safety and security of California’s elections.City
Voting options for the June 2 Primary Election
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Due to recent changes in postmarking procedures, the CA Secretary of State’s Office urges anyone who has not mailed their ballot by May 26 to take steps to ensure their ballot is counted.Bay Area
‘Blown away’: Regional transit tax measure gets enough signatures for November ballot
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The ballot proposal would create a new source of funding for several public transit agencies facing budget deficits.California
No shame: A last-minute election guide for undecided CA voters
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With just a week until Election Day, only 8% of ballots returned so far as millions of California voters are still making up their minds.Technology
California judges are testing a new AI clerk, and you won’t know if it’s looking at your case
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Courts in Los Angeles and Riverside counties are testing an artificial intelligence tool and deciding whether it can be used in high-stakes criminal cases.Elections
Get up to speed fast on the California election with this guide for the undecided
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In the wide-open governor’s race, Xavier Becerra, Steve Hilton and Tom Steyer are leading in polls but only two will move on to the general election.