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School can reopen in some districts, the state says, but will parents want to send their children to a place where social interactions are discouraged? And what ‘defund the police’ really means. Plus: Find out why that rattlesnake you run into may not …
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi calls on President Trump to be a “healer in chief.” The state waits on hundreds of millions of N95 masks. And I talk with the attorney who successfully argued to the state’s high court that video and other electronic records …
The state sues the U.S. EPA after it gives industries leeway to self-monitor their pollution. And a bar owner can write “Hang a politician” on his roof. Plus: I talk to UC San Diego music professor Anthony Davis, who won the Pulitzer Prize in Music for…
Hold on, water bound for Central Valley: You’re not going anywhere just yet. And restaurants in two counties get ready to seat diners. Meanwhile, Elon Musk’s Telsa must shut down, Alameda County orders, but that isn’t stopping the billionaire from requ…
Five California counties have more than 70% of the entire state’s coronavirus cases and when it comes to hospitalizations, the number’s even higher. And Tesla CEO Elon Musk joins those requesting to reopen faster, but he didn’t wait for an answer.
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Stores started reopening Friday, either too early or not fast enough. And a million U.S. citizens may not get federal stimulus money because of a clause in the law. Plus, I talked to one of our NorCal partners about the work it’s been doing at a time t…
The state is facing record unemployment and projecting a $54.3 billion shortfall as it prepares next year’s budget. And why you might want to hold up on getting that antibody test. Plus: Don’t-miss stories that celebrate the people who lift us up, even…
Gov. Gavin Newsom offers additional protections for essential workers who got the coronavirus while working. Those not working are finding it increasingly difficult to stay afloat. And a court says yes, the state can block religious gatherings to prote…
Gavin Newsom says Yuba and Sutter counties are putting employees and residents at risk. In other news, the state sues Uber and Lyft for failing to comply with new gig worker rules. And the high court hears a case on ‘pension spiking.’
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Welp, the time has come for some businesses to open in the Golden State. And Patagonia sticks to its mission of reducing and reusing, even when it comes to masks. Plus, don’t miss some highlights from today’s Pulitzer Prize winners.
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