Bay Area
homelessness
‘Quiet panic’ as national rental assistance program set to run out of cash
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Federal housing authorities announced that there's no plan to save the COVID-era emergency housing voucher.health
California’s Medi-Cal shortfall hits $6.2 billion with ‘unprecedented’ cost increases
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Some of the cost drivers include higher enrollment among immigrants without legal status as well as pharmacy costs.weather
Unsettled weather, frosty conditions to give way to warming trend over the weekend
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Temperatures are expected to reach 10 degrees above seasonal averages into the early part of next week.parks
Controversial San Francisco oceanfront park replacing Great Highway targeted by vandals
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The 43-acre park will stretch from Lincoln Way to Sloat Boulevard, featuring lookout points, and space for art, performances and recreation.Education
Oakland Unified says expected budget deficit now ‘more manageable’ after finding savings
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The second largest school district in the Bay Area expects monthly deficit spending to fall from $7 million to $1.2 million.Elections
California Republicans say they’re making a comeback. Can they keep Trump at arms length?
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California Republicans vie to capitalize on their Nov. victories and break Democratic supermajority while balancing Trump’s influence.COVID-19
Scientists say NIH officials told them to scrub mRNA references on grants
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They fear the Trump administration will abandon a promising field of medical research.crime
‘No safe harbor’: Lurie defends use of police actions to crack down on illegal drug dealing
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Mayor Daniel Lurie has declared the city’s drug crisis an emergency, and there’s debate about how to tackle it and whether enough is being done.City
