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Democrats kill California homeless camp ban, again
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The bipartisan bill would have imposed penalties for camping within 500 feet of a school, open space, or major transit stop.climate change
Vital climate tool or license to pollute? The battle over California’s first carbon capture project
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A project to capture carbon from an oilfield and power plant has divided rural communities.business
Oakland airport name change may encounter turbulence after commission’s tentative OK
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Opinions are divided -- those in favor emphasize the positive economic benefits for Oakland; those opposed argue it diminishes the city's identity.health
Why tortillas sold in California may be forced to add a new ingredient
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California could extend the FDA's mandate to add folic acid to enriched bread to tortillas and foods made with corn masa flour.gavin newsom
Backers of California homeless camp ban cite ‘successful’ San Diego law. But is it?
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A new bill would make it illegal for homeless residents to camp in certain places, such as near schools, throughout California.Bay Area
‘Forever chemicals’: Water supplies throughout California will exceed new national limits
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The nationwide cost to treat or replace contaminated drinking water is estimated at $1.5 billion a year. The ubiquitous chemicals, linked to cancer and other diseases, build up in people and the environment.gavin newsom
California fails to track its homelessness spending, outcomes, says new audit
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There’s so little data available, it’s impossible to even tell if several of California’s largest homelessness programs are working.business
Oakland airport’s proposed renaming won’t fly with SFO; city attorney threatens lawsuit
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A dispute over a name threatens to pit the Port of Oakland and San Francisco against each other in litigation.California
