Environment
California
How a gym, a farmers market and MMA fighters landed millions in Newsom’s last budget
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California's secretive earmark process raises transparency and equity concerns even among some lawmakers.Bay Area
CHP steps up enforcement of carpool lanes approaching Bay Bridge toll plaza
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They'll be paying special attention to the lanes on the right side of the westbound approach to the toll plaza that can be accessed from Interstate 80, I-880, or West Grand Avenue.California
Newsom signs over a dozen bills to protect kids from AI chatbots, social media
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Newsom was joined by state Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, who helped author one of the new laws.featured
A community grew under an Oakland freeway — now a construction project may scatter it
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The Oakland Alameda Access Project broke ground in April and construction next year will displace a homeless encampment.Bay Area
County requests comments on approaches to ending homelessness
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Provide your feedback by Oct. 1 before the plan goes to the Alameda County Board of Supervisors for adoption.Bay Area
Alameda County supes weigh legal action in wake of new law on spending transparency
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Senate Bill 1193 was unanimously passed in both houses of the state Legislature earlier this year.Technology
As California debated sharing data on drivers, Homeland Security subpoenaed 17 million records
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The Trump administration sought trucker records from a nonprofit driver information clearinghouse to use in immigration enforcement.California
In standoff with Newsom, California Democrats claw back $450 million for climate projects
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New carbon market rules had threatened climate funding for water, air, and transit projects.Housing
