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Lurie executive order targets police staffing levels, reliance on ‘unsustainable’ overtime
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Just last week, the Board of Supervisors approved $91 million to cover overtime costs for both the police and sheriff’s departments.Bay Area
Newsom wants local governments to force homeless people to move camp every 3 days
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The governor's announcement came with an update on funding that is supposed to help the sickest people on California’s streets.homelessness
Judge preserves millions in federal homeless grants to Bay Area that Trump sought to limit
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The Trump administration is temporarily blocked from attaching strings to the grants (related to DEI, immigration, sanctuary cities, gender ideology and abortion, etc.).Bay Area
San Francisco mayor launches new transitional housing fund with $37.5M in donations
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The fund will be maintained by the San Francisco Foundation and spent at the city’s discretion.Bay Area
Oakland settles lawsuit alleging candidates in 2022 election allowed to file after deadline
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Lawyer for plaintiff says a lack of election integrity, public accountability, and incompetence and government dysfunction were at the heart of the lawsuit.BART
Chaotic commute: BART’s morning meltdown spurs call for more public transit investment
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A group of transit activists say that if BART’s budget isn’t shored up, the agency could cut its number of daily train trips from 4,200 to just 500.Environment
California joins lawsuit against feds for withholding funding for EV charging stations
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The joint lawsuit marks the 19th suit that California has brought against Trump’s administration since he took office in January.Oakland
City council changes Oakland Coliseum sale timeline to match Alameda County’s process
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The African American Sports Group has penned agreements with the A’s and Oakland to acquire both shares at $125 million apiece.Environment
