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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.California
In a first, California Supreme Court reverses a 1991 death penalty sentence under new racial justice law
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The 2020 Racial Justice Act allows prisoners to appeal their convictions if they believe racial bias tainted their trials.Bay Area
Homelessness is down in California and across the country, says new federal report
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California was among the five states that reported the largest decreases in homelessness last year.Bay Area
Alameda County budget proposal tackles $91.4 million spending gap without layoffs, major service cuts
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Thursday's presentation was the first time supervisors publicly heard an overview of the new budget proposal.Elections
New California law bans law enforcement from interfering in state elections
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Newsom said new legislation would address the “legitimate anxiety” that voters have about the safety and security of California’s elections.Bay Area
‘Blown away’: Regional transit tax measure gets enough signatures for November ballot
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The ballot proposal would create a new source of funding for several public transit agencies facing budget deficits.Technology
California judges are testing a new AI clerk, and you won’t know if it’s looking at your case
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Courts in Los Angeles and Riverside counties are testing an artificial intelligence tool and deciding whether it can be used in high-stakes criminal cases.