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Health Matters
Concerns grow over quality of care as investor groups buy not-for-profit nursing homes
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Will quality of care suffer in the name of making money? For-profit groups now own about 72% of the roughly 15,000 nursing homes in the US.crime
The Blotter | Man arrested, suspected of possession
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Weekly roundup from the Piedmont Police Department.California
Lawmakers want to help California be happy
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A new committee in the Legislature holds its first hearing on the matter.California
Opponents to Prop. 1 — Gavin Newsom’s mental health plan — concede it’s likely to pass
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Polls show many Californians were undecided heading into Election Day.City
City officials thank community for support of Measure F
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As of March 11 election results show Piedmont’s Measure F passing comfortably, with over 75% of voters in favor.Around Town
Local garden club contributes to landscaping for City Hall and Fire Department
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Piedmont Garden Club celebrates 100th anniversary with a $5,000 gift.Bay Area
California’s primary turnout not a record low, but vote count still slow
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As of early Tuesday afternoon just over 6 million ballots had been processed, with nearly 1.5 million remaining.climate change
California colleges have to slash emissions. Here’s why decarbonization is complex and costly.
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New plans do away with a large reliance on carbon offsets, making an already difficult and costly process of reducing emissions even harder.California
