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Housing
San Francisco shelters evicting families after 90 days, despite Mayor Lurie’s promise
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Several families facing eviction held a press event Monday.Elections
Katie Porter vows to stand up to Trump as she enters race for California governor
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"I first ran for office to hold Trump accountable––I feel that same call to serve now to stop him from hurting Californians."California
California lawmakers propose fixes for ‘insurance industry in shambles’
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From pushing for oversight of the FAIR Plan to providing tax breaks for premiums, California lawmakers try to fix insurance market problems.health care
‘Burden on our local systems’: Congressmen warn of health care impacts of Medicaid cuts
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The Republican-led House of Representatives passed a draft budget plan last month that outlines $880 billion in cuts over a decade to health spending.gavin newsom
Bipartisanship is rare in the California Legislature. Here are the bills breaking the divide
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Less than 1% of the more than 2,000 bills California lawmakers filed this year have bipartisan coauthors.Bay Area
Changing the climate on science: Nationwide movement pushes back on cuts for research
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On Friday at University of California Berkeley’s Sproul Plaza, a spot famous for student activism, it was the professors’ turn to protest.Featured in Category
Building anything in California takes too long — East Bay legislator aims to speed process
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Assemblymember Buffy Wicks (who also represents Piedmont) thinks this is the political moment for some big changes.animals
