California
health care
Lawmakers and Newsom are billions apart on cuts to health care, education and more
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Legislative leaders argue, balancing the state’s budget should not come at the expense of “California’s most vulnerable.”Oakland
Community, politicians give Mayor Barbara Lee ‘Oakland love’ at inaugural celebration
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Lee, 78, will serve out the remainder of Thao’s term and could spend much of her term running to retain the mayor’s office.Bay Area
2 officers injured, 60 arrested as ICE protest in SF leads to vandalism, violent clashes
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SF Mayor Daniel Lurie noted that a lot of Muni vehicles were vandalized, and windows of local businesses were broken in the Financial District.Environment
Livermore recreation district heads to court in quest to exit tax-sharing deal with EBRPD
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Over the past several years, LARPD has made repeated efforts to update and clarify the agreement, but no resolution has been reached.Around Town
Ribbon-cutting ceremony held for new Bushy Dell Creek bridge
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The new bridge replaces an older wooden structure that had fallen into disrepair.budget
Santa Rita Jail to get $270M overhaul critics contend undermines criminal justice reforms
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When a suspect is arrested in Piedmont, they are taken to the 36-year-old detention center in Dublin, operated by the Alameda County Sheriff's Office.Bay Area
San Mateo County DA seeks death penalty in Half Moon Bay mass shooting prosecution
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The last execution carried out in California was in 2006 when Clarence Ray Allen was executed for triple murder.Arts & Entertainment
Updated ‘Goodbye, Oakland’ covers the demise of pro sports the East Bay city
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First published in 2023, this year’s updated new paperback edition includes the A’s decision to leave Oakland last season.Crime & Safety
