Newsom Signs Bill Paving Way for More Affordable Housing in California
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday was in downtown San Jose, joined by other state leaders, to sign a bill that paves the way for more affordable housing, creating more jobs
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San Jose plans to levy $10,000 fines against people turning the city into a ‘dumping ground’
In its latest attempt to clean up growing blight across the city, San Jose leaders plan to levy hefty fines against those who might decide to illegally discard unwanted trash, materials
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First enhanced child tax credit payments to go out July 15
The families of more than 65 million children will start receiving enhanced child tax credit monthly payments of up to $300 on July 15, the Biden administration announced Monday. The temporary benefit,
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Why Gasoline in California Is So Expensive
Gasoline prices in California have increased exponentially in recent days, reaching record highs at some gas stations in the state. A gallon of gasoline can cost up to $6 at
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Gov. Newsom Proposes Kindergarten For California 4-Year-Olds
All 4-year-olds in California could go to kindergarten for free under a new proposal from Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration, part of a broad new education spending package made possible by
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Reversing Trump, US Restores Transgender Health Protections
The U.S. will protect gay and transgender people against sex discrimination in health care, the Biden administration announced Monday, reversing a Trump-era policy that sought to narrow the scope of
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Why California’s economy needs more bad news
What’s feels like bad news for your wallet may actually be good news for California’s economy. As the year started, I concluded in a column that certain “negative” trends could actually be
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Caitlyn Jenner to Critics: ‘I Move on’ She Says in Interview
Caitlyn Jenner, a Republican whose campaign for California governor has elicited angry reaction from some members of the LGBTQ community, said Wednesday that “I move on” when it comes to
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Kaiser just laid off hundreds. Are more job cuts coming in the health care industry?
More than a year into a deadly pandemic that has pushed health care workers to the brink, Kaiser Permanente announced last week it was laying off more than 200 workers.
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CVS and Walgreens have wasted more COVID vaccine doses than most states combined
Two national pharmacy chains that the federal government entrusted to inoculate people against covid-19 account for the lion’s share of wasted vaccine doses, according to government data obtained by KHN.
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