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The 2026 campaign for Gov. Gavin Newsom’s successor may be all but over
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California is spending billions on homelessness prevention without the governance infrastructure to
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Gavin Newsom is trying to finish his governorship on a high note, claiming he
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Construction of the 1,911-mile transcontinental railroad connecting California with the eastern half
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Public employees’ retirement security depends on the integrity of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). However,
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There has been a lot of coverage about the crowded field of
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Imagine turning on your tap and not being sure it’s safe
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Last week Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed a revised version of his eighth and final
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Two weeks from now we’ll probably know which of the 61 candidates for
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Every December, the federal government releases a report that reveals the number of homeless
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Since the turn of the century, California’s state budget has been plagued by
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Two decades ago, when California got serious about reducing or even eliminating carbon dioxide
