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Jan 13, 2025 · Incarceration and justice reform’s ripple effects continue to be felt heavily in our society. Our prison news coverage delves into the complex issues surrounding the penal system, shedding light on the ongoing challenges and reforms that impact the lives of those behind bars and the communities they return to- including reporting by prison journalist Steve Brooks, who was selected to ...
Sonoma issues evacuation warnings due to landslide risks, Russian …
1 day ago · Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) FILE: Flood waters from the Russian River ...
Oakland's budget problems get personal for 77 employees …
2 days ago · The first phase involved a little more than $204 million in cuts to city programs and services and police overtime spending, along with postponing one police academy, temporarily closing two fire stations, not opening one station that was already closed, and transferring money into the general fund from other city sources, including almost $6 million from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund and ...
Approached by ICE? Immigrant advocates tell what San Jose …
3 days ago · Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) The Rapid Response Network is a coalition of ...
San Francisco police to hold town hall meeting Tuesday on fatal …
3 days ago · San Francisco police have announced they are holding a virtual town hall meeting next week to release more details about the killing of a shooting suspect following a standoff in the city’s South of Market neighborhood last week.. Officers initially responded around 4:55 p.m. Monday to a report of a shooting in the area of Mission and Ninth streets and arrived to find a man who was being ...
Charging forward: ‘Lithium Valley’ could offer prosperity for ...
Jan 31, 2025 · An aerial view of the Salton Sea and Imperial County community of Brawley, Jan. 31, 2012. The region sometimes referred to as Lithium Valley potentially holds enough lithium to power more than 37 million electric vehicles, and it could also fuel the economic prosperity of a population that has long been on the short end of climate change and environmental policy.
California study finds climate of fear driving local officials to quit ...
Jan 4, 2025 · Rising threats against public officials is a national problem. Between 2013 and 2016, there were, on average, 38 federal charges involving threats to public officials per year, according to the National Counterterrorism Innovation, Technology and Education Center, a research center.That average sharply increased between 2017 and 2022, when an average of 62 federal charges were brought annually ...
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Politics still local and personal — but only for independents, not ...
Jun 15, 2024 · The same is true for other significant political questions: Independents’ political views and perspectives on key issues also reflect the economic and social conditions they see and experience every day.. In contrast, Democrats’ and Republicans’ ideas of what problems deserve government attention and how to solve them are much less likely to be based on their own life experiences, and ...
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Jun 30, 2022 · Latest Stockton News Stockton is one of the most racially diverse large cities in America, with many untold stories on issues that matter. With support