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UC Berkeley law dean argues for increased resistance to Trump’s attacks on free speech
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Dean Erwin Chemerinsky spoke at the UC Berkeley Art, Law and Finance Symposium on June 4.California
University of California pushes for $12B scientific research bond to counter federal cuts
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The bond will appear on the November ballot if Senate Bill 895 clears the Legislature and receives Newsom's signature this month.Arts & Entertainment
Young People’s Symphony Orchestra ends season with Pops / Pre-Tour Concert
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The June 7 event features Americana classics along with Nordic masterworks that preview YPSO's upcoming international tour repertoire.Oakland
Jewish Community Center East Bay to open ‘first-of-its-kind’ campus in Rockridge
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The campus at the former Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream site will also include a 200-person performance venue and an outdoor flex space.Elections
The top-two primary was supposed to change California politics. Did it flop?
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California voters approved a top-two primary election designed to encourage moderation.News
5 things to know about the Trump administration’s new green card policy
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Many questions remain unanswered about the new policy and how it will be applied.Housing
A California housing bill would raise wages to $28. Why do some unions hate it?
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This is just the latest spat between two rival construction unions over the future of California housing policy.Education
Piedmont says yes to parcel tax extension
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Voters appear to reject funding measures in two other Alameda County school districts.Bay Area
