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Restaurant and hotel workers will head back to work to bring seniors food as part of a new partnership unveiled Friday. And what happens as parts of California reopen and others don’t? Plus, I talk to one of our partner newsrooms about how they’re cont…
It’s been the deadliest day yet for the coronavirus in the Golden State, but there are signs of optimism. And as a heatwave makes its way to parts of the state, authorities gear up to enforce social distancing. Plus, don’t-miss stories that remind us f…
Figuring out how many people have been exposed to the coronavirus is inextricably linked to when the state reopens. And another guilty plea in the “Varsity Blues” scandal brings the total so far to 33. Plus, don’t miss animals enjoying city adventures …
Giving back just got easier, after the state unveils a new web site aimed at connecting willing volunteers with badly needed help. And small businesses get more financial aid, after the fund quickly depleted. Plus, I talk to the head of the state parks…
Golf courses and hiking trails reopen, but protestors want LOTS more things open. Now. And tech companies help ensure California’s non-wired students — estimated to be 20% of them — stay plugged into school. Plus: The country’s largest pension system w…
Anyone who’s anyone has been asked to help reopen California and rebuild an economy some experts say totters toward a depression. And I talk a Philadelphia transplant who began using his art to make sense of his new city of San Francisco and later, the…
Food workers are now guaranteed sick leave, Gov. Gavin Newsom said on the heels of the deadliest day yet for the Golden State. And plasma may help combat the pandemic — one of its biggest cheerleaders is a woman widowed by COVID-19. Plus, love remains …
The state announces creation for what’s believed to be the first of its kind fund to help undocumented immigrants who don’t qualify for federal relief. Plus, read dispatches from the deadliest week since COVID-19 arrived in force in America.
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Here’s the tl;dr version of today’s presser with Gov. Gavin Newsom: We won’t be anywhere near normal anytime soon. And draw hope from stories of recovery from the coronavirus, even as the road back may be agonizing. Plus, a T-rex has a message about so…
The Golden State gets ready to open for business — on paper, at least. We’ll find out more on Tuesday. And the state’s quick action is being praised for its quick response to the coronavirus pandemic. Plus: Over the last month, everything about our wor…