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“60 Minutes": Governance Breakdown Threatens California’s Ghost Train’s Future
NICK'S VIEW - California’s high-speed rail (HSR) is not a transportation failure; it is a governance failure. It did not collapse because infrastruct…

Reducing Drug Penalties Likely Increased Homelessness In California, New Report Says
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California Can’t Insure Its Homes. Now Sacramento Wants to Insure the Trees
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Paycheck to Paycheck at 65 MPH: Why California’s New Tire Mandate Misses the Mark
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They Once Taught About A Hero. Now Faculty Rethink César Chávez Lessons After Allegations
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California Pulled The Plug On New School Air Conditioners, Leaving $200 Million Unspent
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California Desperately Needs to Speed Up Permitting to Address the Housing Affordability Crisis
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What Does California's Other SB 261 Actually Do for Workers With Unpaid Wage Judgments?
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Redwood City Activists and Tenants Move Closer to Much-Needed Rent Control Victory
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AB 747 Passed After California’s Deadliest Fire. Why Isn't City Planning Implementing It?
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Equity Residential, Essex Property Trust, and AvalonBay Communities Deliver $5.1M to California Apartment Association
Written by Patrick Range McDonald on .

LA Charter Reform: How Ranked Choice Voting Ends the ‘Lame Duck’ Primary Problem
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Why More Californians Are Choosing Private Personalized Mental Health Care Over Traditional Models
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