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What’s In California’s Budget Deal?

It’s crunch time in the state Capitol, with a new fiscal year starting Tuesday. However, the legislature blew past its legally mandated June 15th deadline

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‘A Big Bad Betrayal’: San José Groups Protest Trump’s Tax Bill

“The Trump administration has weaponized our money to spend billions on fear, violence, kidnapping our community members from our streets, detaining and abusing children and

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SF Ends Program Allowing Residents to Request Street Safety Improvements

The move comes as the agency faces an anticipated $322 million budget deficit next year when federal and state one-time relief funds run out. Since

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Tordillos Poised to Win San José City Council Seat in Special Election

In a speech to supporters gathered around standing tables at the Corinthian Ballroom, Chavez-Lopez said, “We live to fight another day.” “Obviously, not the results

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Workers at Children’s Hospital Oakland Extend Strike Into Second Week

“It’s horrible that these folks have to be on strike,” he said, calling UCSF’s plan “a Trumpian move” to force workers out of their union.

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Anti-War Demonstrators Condemn U.S. Strikes on Iran as Illegal

Protestors at the action, which was organized by the anti-war ANSWER Coalition, denounced the U.S. military involvement in Iran and said the strikes would only

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Bay Area Iranians, Israelis Share Fears for Loved Ones Facing ‘Death by Lottery’

Her husband’s parents died years ago, but his siblings remain stuck in Tehran and, unlike her close relatives, do not have citizenship in another country.

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Judge Delays Hearing on Troops in LA, Leaving Them Under Trump’s Control for Now

The White House has repeatedly insisted that the troops are there solely to protect federal property and personnel, not to police civilians. Newsom and California

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Trump Can Keep Troops in LA For Now, Appeals Court Rules

Two of those judges were appointed by President Trump in his previous term. Trump deployed the troops through a presidential memo on June 7 and

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Bay Area Billionaire John Fisher to Sell San José Earthquakes

The stadium is currently named PayPal Park, and last year also became the home field of Bay FC, of the National Women’s Soccer League, which