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US Immigration · California

Judge orders Trump administration to halt indiscriminate immigration stops, arrests in California

46% Left coverage: 77 sources

A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to halt indiscriminate immigration stops and arrests in seven California counties, including Los Angeles.See the Story

Zohran Mamdani · New York

Why Zohran Mamdani matters outside New York City

48% Right coverage: 25 sources

Everybody is talking about Zohran Mamdani, the state legislator and New York City Democratic mayoral nominee who has become a national news story. But not everyone understands why Mamdani has captured so much attention. Some ask why voters in Montana…See the Story

California Politics · California

California, epicenter of the nation’s housing crisis, is finally getting a housing agency

56% Left coverage: 23 sources

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California, epicenter of the nation’s housing crisis, is finally getting a housing agency

California courts owe defendants a jury of their peers. It’s still too hard to get one

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A San Diego man accused of murder went on trial for four weeks earlier this year. After closing arguments, the jurors — myself included — re-examined hundreds of photos of exhibits and re-listened to hours of testimony before finding the man guilty on most counts. Before we left the jury room, we dropped our anonymity and shared a little bit about ourselves. Some jurors were business owners or managers. One was a nurse. Two of us worked in new…San Diego · San Diego See the Story

Charter schools need reform. This proposal could kneecap them

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The California Legislature deals with thousands of bills every year, and many are perennials that reflect long-running economic, ethnic and cultural conflicts. Warring interests try to gain the upper hand vis-à-vis their rivals. Regardless of the outcomes in any one legislative session, inevitably they clash again while augmenting their lobbying with efforts to bend public opinion and influence legislative elections. Examples of the syndrome abo…Charter Schools · Los Angeles See the Story

Judge Hears Arguments on Helena Immigration Arrest

79% Center coverage: 77 sources

'HIS DAY IN COURT'Donald Trump · California See the Story

3 Families Receive $125,000 Offer From Horry County Schools to Settle Abuse Lawsuit

60% Left coverage: 10 sources

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) -- Horry County Schools has offered three families $125,000 each to settle an April 2024 child-abuse lawsuit against the district and two of its educators, records show. The families were among those who sued the district and Rebecca Schroyer, who was the principal at Ocean Bay Elementary School at the time, and Grace McColgan, a now-former special-education teacher at the school. It accused them of gross negligence, ne…Clovis, California · Clovis See the Story

Why One California Union Sided with YIMBYs and Developers on Housing

71% Left coverage: 7 sources

By Jeanne Kuang and Ben Christopher | CalMatters When Gov. Gavin Newsom last week signed the biggest effort in years to undo red tape for housing development, he singled out one group for credit. “This is the third of the last four years we’ve been together signing landmark housing reforms, and it simply would not have happened without the Carpenters,” Newsom said. The California Conference of Carpenters has emerged in recent years as one of the…Housing · Palo Alto See the Story

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Judge orders Trump administration to halt indiscriminate immigration stops, arrests in California

Why Zohran Mamdani matters outside New York City

California, epicenter of the nation’s housing crisis, is finally getting a housing agency

Blindspots

California, epicenter of the nation’s housing crisis, is finally getting a housing agency

Amazon Prime Video Quietly Doubles ad Time; Viewers Notice the Change

California’s wind and solar projects face new federal hurdles

Calexico’s New Housing Plan Could Bring Major Growth

California courts owe defendants a jury of their peers. It’s still too hard to get one

Charter schools need reform. This proposal could kneecap them

Judge Hears Arguments on Helena Immigration Arrest

3 Families Receive $125,000 Offer From Horry County Schools to Settle Abuse Lawsuit

Why One California Union Sided with YIMBYs and Developers on Housing

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