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Environment
A ‘poison pill’ in California’s budget deal ties state spending to construction
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Details have been kept under wraps, even as California is now set to adopt sweeping changes to how it builds without much public notice.Around Town
Climate Corner Op-Ed: The truth about plastic recycling
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City of Piedmont Climate Fellow Andrew Kaplowitz shines a light on what happens to your plastic recyclables after the blue bin.California
Newsom agrees to ease budget cuts as California seeks more time to fix growing deficit
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The $321 billion spending plan is expected to go before the Legislature for approval later this week, ahead of the July 1 start of the fiscal year.Technology
House lawmakers demand Covered California explain how it sent patient data to LinkedIn
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The extended period of data exposure raises serious questions about the adequacy of safeguards that Covered California had in place.Taxes
Congress is fighting over this tax deduction. Here’s how it affects Californians
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The House wants to raise the SALT deduction cap, which would help wealthy Californians pay less in federal taxes.City
The Blotter | Wheels stolen from vehicle on Boulevard Way
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All four taken in overnight theft; also stolen: tools; and cars recovered in town.Around Town
Plans for Piedmont’s 58th annual Fourth of July festivities swing into gear
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This year’s theme is "Traditions Thrive in 2025."Education
Trump cancelled millions in California research grants. Judges want to restore them
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The science grants are a core aspect of university operations and science development in the U.S. NIH funding for the UCs alone brought in $2.6 billion last year.homelessness
