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Offshore wind energy proposal hailed as ‘wind-win’ situation by labor group

by Jackson Guilfoil, Bay City News Foundation February 17, 2021February 16, 2021

California faces looming eviction crisis as rent debt increases, report warns

by Kiley Russell, Bay City News Foundation January 22, 2021January 21, 2021

Can a future ban on gas-powered cars work? An economist explains

by Amitrajeet A. Batabyal, for The Conversation January 20, 2021January 19, 2021

Science and Nature

Wildfire smoke can carry dangerous microbes thousands of miles, scientists warn

by E360 DIGEST January 10, 2021January 5, 2021

Newsom’s proposed budget includes $4.5B to bolster jobs, green energy

by Eli Walsh, Bay City News Foundation January 8, 2021January 8, 2021

COVID-19 Information Hub

State extends deadline to apply for small business COVID relief grants

by Keith Burbank, Bay City News Foundation and Lisa Hix, Bay City News Foundation January 6, 2021January 6, 2021

He helps ex-inmates find firefighting jobs — and defend state against climate disasters

by Anna Deen, Grist December 15, 2020June 2, 2021

California Currents

High-risk inmates aren’t prioritized in early releases

by Byrhonda Lyons, CalMatters December 12, 2020December 12, 2020

Texas-bound Oracle latest tech firm to announce departure from Silicon Valley

by Eli Walsh, Bay City News Foundation December 12, 2020December 11, 2020

Science and Nature

With fewer than 2,000 butterflies counted so far, Western monarch takes step closer to extinction

by Eric Simons, Bay Nature Institute December 9, 2020December 11, 2020