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Oakland’s Measure OO would update the city’s ethics rules for first time in 10 years
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Voters will decide the fate of a ballot measure on November 5 aimed at strengthening and updating the city’s Public Ethics Commission.Featured in Category
Op-Ed | TPH editors weigh in on potential phone ban
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Instead of an all-out ban, schools should teach healthy phone use habits and adopt a graduated policy for different grades.Bay Area
No sleeping bags, keep moving: California cities increase crackdown on homeless encampments
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After a court ruling this summer, Gov. Newsom issued an executive order directing state agencies to clear encampments on state property, and encouraging local governments to do the same.crime
Police warn of email scam that uses photo of victim’s home as bait to obtain financial info
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Be safe and delete suspicious emails immediately without opening.Bay Area
The difference between chronic truancy and chronic absenteeism | Quick Guide
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Student absences remain high post-pandemic.kamala harris
Project 2025 to California: Report abortion data or lose billions in Medicaid
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The blueprint, crafted by Donald Trump allies and leaders in his first administration, clearly targets states with abortion protections like California.Arts & Entertainment
‘Handmaid’s Tale’ at SF Opera raises resonant, hot-button issues
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Based on Margaret Atwood’s classic dystopian novel about women forced into childbearing servitude, the production runs from Sept. 14-Oct.homelessness
Exclusive: California’s homeless population grew again this year, especially in these counties
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New data shows nearly 186,000 people now live on the streets and in homeless shelters in California.Arts & Entertainment
