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Posted inCOVID-19

COVID has killed about as many Americans as the 1918-19 flu

by Associated Press September 21, 2021September 21, 2021
Posted inLocal

EGUSD Rescinds Expulsion Recommendation Of Black Student Following Community Involvement

by A.V. Benford and WordInBlack.com September 21, 2021October 5, 2021
Posted inCalifornia

Supporters, Opponents Clash Over Bill That Would Decriminalize Loitering for Prostitution

by CBM Newswire September 21, 2021September 21, 2021
Posted inEducation

School Board Uproar After Teacher Said He Wanted To Make Students ‘Revolutionaries’

by A.V. Benford and WordInBlack.com September 20, 2021October 5, 2021
Posted inCalifornia

Bill Establishing Fund To Fight Evictions Passes Assembly, Awaits Governor’s Signature

by Antonio Harvey September 20, 2021September 20, 2021
Posted inPolitics

Bill Capping the Use of Rubber Bullets, Tear Gas Awaits Gov’s Signature

by CBM Newswire September 20, 2021September 20, 2021
Posted inCalifornia

California’s unemployment rate stagnant

by CALmatters Network September 20, 2021September 20, 2021
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Department of Justice Announces New Laws to Hold Police to a ‘Higher Standard’

by WireServices September 20, 2021September 20, 2021
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Biles: FBI Turned ‘Blind Eye’ to Reports of Gymnasts’ Abuse

by Associated Press September 17, 2021September 17, 2021
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California Pushes Rules on Breath-Restricting Police Holds

by Associated Press September 17, 2021September 17, 2021

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