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California bill moves to make cheaper alternative fuel available to more drivers
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California lawmakers want to make it easier for drivers to convert their cars to run on cheaper ethanol fuel.Technology
After AI layoffs, Newsom orders state government to find ways to ease the pain
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The governor called on state officials to study everything from job subsidies to stock compensation policies to mitigate tech-driven layoffs.Bay Area
Angel Island Immigration Station named among America’s Most Endangered Historic Places
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The station at Angel Island was built to interrogate, detain and often exclude newcomers, especially under the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882.featured
Too close for comfort: Monterey County joins push to halt suspected ICE center near Gilroy
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Santa Clara County officials said they were caught unaware of the planned project and cast doubts on whether it complied with local zoning laws.featured
Alameda County homeless count drops 13%, preliminary 2026 point-in-time data shows
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The proportion of unsheltered homeless people who are not in any form of emergency, interim, or transitional housing also decreased, by 18%.Bay Area
What are they trying to hide? California lawmakers kill lobbying transparency bills
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Good government groups backed legislation that sought to make every lobbyist letter public and online, but those proposals appear dead for the year.Elections
Even while courting moderates on voter ID, GOP leaders still push debunked fraud narrative
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A Republican-backed voter ID law proposed for the November ballot could prevent as many as 1 million eligible Californians from voting.Uncategorized
Register for summer kickoff “Splash Bash” at the community pool starting Wednesday morning
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The pool will be a summer fun zone on Saturday, May 23.Crime & Safety
