…had a negative impact on our overall census at the San Joaquin County jail,” said Jennifer Kline, spokesperson for the jail. Last week, San Joaquin County was transferring inmates to…
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San Jose Latino groups rally in support of proposed Unity Map redistricting plan
…or census ethnic population, then you’re getting very close to kind of breaking all the Federal Voting Rights Acts,” Chaffee said. But to Fernandez and other leaders, it’s not necessarily…
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‘Moral conflict’ drives Democratic doubts about Gavin Newsom’s redistricting plan
…a hearing over the measures Tuesday. Sadhwani helped draw the state’s existing congressional map when she sat on the commission alongside fellow Democrats, Republicans and independents after the 2020 Census….
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Pittsburg rent control advocates submit signatures, aiming for fall ballot initiative
…in Pittsburg, where U.S. Census data reports the median household income to be $88,842. To live comfortably, a recent Nasdaq report recommended a “40x rent rule,” meaning a household’s annual…
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With state spending more on fewer inmates, why isn’t Gov. Newsom closing more prisons?
…mindful of the unknown, meaning there are proposals to roll back some of our criminal justice reforms that could have significant impact on the census and population.” California cities fight…
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How an ex-tech worker got $43,804 into rental debt
…end of last month, according to U.S. Census Bureau surveys. And even with a statewide eviction moratorium and federal and state rental relief, some formerly well-paid renters like Paillant have…
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Nash: Grave circumstances — Losing loved ones a fact of life as baby boomers get older
…lifespans are 30 years longer than they were 100+ years ago. The Census Bureau reports that the number of deaths in the United States will increase every year until peaking…
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Silicon Valley has among the least affordable child care in the nation, survey results show
…income on child care, far above the 7 percent the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services defines as affordable. According to 2023 U.S. Census data, 5.1 percent of residents…
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Martinez Refining Company details its plans to lower emissions, prioritize worker training
…pointed out that the U.S. Census tracts that border MRC are predominantly made up of people of color. “Where are the stats for our refinery corridor?” she said. “You’ve got…
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After legal challenge, San Jose high school district switches how trustees are elected
…election system switch. During the first special board meeting on May 12 at William C. Overfelt High School, Redistricting Partners demographer Liz Stitt said U.S. Census data will be used…