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Posted inCalifornia Currents

Who responds to nonviolent crises? New urgency to remove police from the equation

by Jocelyn Wiener and CALmatters July 2, 2020July 2, 2020

On the afternoon of June 2, 2019, psychosis convinced 23-year-old Miles Hall that a long iron gardening tool given to him by a neighbor had morphed into a staff gifted from God, his mother said. He used it to break his parents’ sliding glass door. Looking for help, Miles’ grandmother, his mother and several neighbors […]

Posted inCalifornia Currents

Where to get financial help during coronavirus in state — and is it enough?

by Jackie Botts, CalMatters and CALmatters June 29, 2020June 29, 2020
Posted inCalifornia Currents

For some teens, school closures led to work in the farm fields

by Elizabeth Aguilera and CALmatters June 23, 2020June 23, 2020
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California’s vacation industry is open for business, but proceed with caution

by CALmatters June 22, 2020June 21, 2020
Posted inEnvironment

Filling Trump void, California steps in to protect birds, wetlands

by Julie Cart, CalMatters and CALmatters June 22, 2020June 21, 2020
Posted inCalifornia Currents

Black Californians’ housing crisis, by the numbers

by Matt Levin and CALmatters June 21, 2020June 21, 2020
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Students push UC system to abolish police departments

by Felicia Mello and CALmatters June 20, 2020June 20, 2020
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Not an option: Gov. Newsom orders statewide mask use amid scattered pushback

by CALmatters June 20, 2020June 20, 2020
Posted inCalifornia Currents

Counting the dead: Nursing home COVID-19 data a ‘tangled mess of differing facts’

by CALmatters June 18, 2020June 18, 2020
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How Fresno is confronting its long history of racism

by Manuela Tobias, CalMatters and CALmatters June 18, 2020June 18, 2020

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