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Corporate landlord Blackstone’s buying spree alarms tenants: ‘I only earn enough to pay the rent’

By Alejandro Lazo and Wendy Fry | CalMatters | May 26, 2023
Two years ago, Blackstone bought 66 relatively low-rent apartment buildings in San Diego County from a charitable foundation. Tenants of those 5,800 dwellings say they see rent increases, maintenance issues and evictions in their futures.
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Closer to becoming California law: bills to limit concealed guns and decriminalize psychedelics

By Lynn La | CalMatters | May 26, 2023
The deadline to pass bills through the house where they were introduced is next Friday.
Housing

Legislature puts Newsom’s CEQA, climate plan overhaul on ice

By Marisa Kendall and Julie Cart | CalMatters | May 25, 2023
The governor's plan aimed to speed construction of major public infrastructure and demanded quick votes from lawmakers.
Education

New report says Cal State has $1.5 billion funding gap, suggests tuition hikes

By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | May 25, 2023
All told, CSU’s revenues account for only 86% of the system’s overall costs.
California

California becomes the first state to phase out toxic ‘Erin Brokovich’ substance

By Alejandro Lazo | CalMatters | May 25, 2023
Hexavalent chromium, emitted by chrome-plating businesses, is 500 times more carcinogenic than diesel exhaust.
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California hospitals seek a broad bailout, but they don’t all need it

By Samantha Young and Angela Hart | KFF Health News | May 25, 2023
Health care finance experts point to healthy profits and a recession-era financing scheme that allows rich hospitals to take tax money from poorer ones.
crime

The Blotter | Nine arrested in Oakland for robberies

By Damin Esper and Exedra staff | May 23, 2023
PPD now says some of the suspects are connected to recent strong arm robberies in Piedmont.
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Enroll every ninth grader in a college course, says incoming California Community Colleges chancellor

By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | May 23, 2023
A through-line of Christian’s career is the effort to bring college to the community, instead of waiting for students to show up.
Bay Area

Newsom demands information from Florida regarding textbook revisions

By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | May 23, 2023
Governor has also asked publishers whose books are under consideration for use in California whether they reflect Florida's new standards.
Bay Area

AG Bonta: California police shooting cases will move faster

By Lynn La | CalMatters | May 23, 2023
The attorney general spoke with CalMatters on a range of other issues, too -- but no word on a potential gubernatorial run.
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