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2024年11月6日 · Incarceration and justice reform’s ripple effects continue to be felt heavily in our society. Our prison news coverage delves into the complex issues surrounding the penal system, shedding light on the ongoing challenges and reforms that impact the lives of those behind bars and the communities they return to- including reporting by prison journalist Steve Brooks, who was selected to ...
San Ramon: Jweinat continues to lead in race for council; …
3 天之前 · In San Ramon’s District 1 race, Robert Jweinat still led Vasanth Shetty in a tight race Friday, 50.81% (3,530 votes) to 49.19% (3,418), according to the
County Election Coverage - Local News Matters
2024年11月6日 · A previously unsuccessful effort to lower the voting age to 16 in the city of San Francisco is once again underway — led mainly by youth who aim to increase civic engagement and representation. The topic appeared on the ballot in 2016 and 2020, losing both times by a small margin, though gaining more support….
Federal judge sides with San Francisco in lawsuit over Oakland’s ...
10 小时之前 · A federal judge has sided with San Francisco over Oakland in a legal dispute over a name change to Oakland’s airport.. The Port of Oakland earlier this year approved changing the city’s airport name to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport, prompting San Francisco’s city attorney in September to ask for a preliminary injunction to halt the name change, saying it …
One issue Trump and Newsom agree on? Tough stance on …
7 小时之前 · Tough stance on homeless encampments. Gov. Gavin Newsom has endorsed the sweeping of homeless encampments. (Jules Hotz/CalMatters) hen President-elect Donald Trump moves into the White House in January, he will become a key figure in California’s homelessness crisis, holding the federal purse strings and setting policy at the national level.
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Housing & Homelessness - Local News Matters
Housing & Homelessness. Construction work progresses at 401 S. El Dorado St. in Stockton, Calif., on Nov. 23, 2022. A groundbreaking ceremony at the site in June 2022 launched the construction of at least 30 affordable housing units for unhoused people living with mental illness. (Harika Maddala/ Bay City News / Catchlight Local)
Inside/Out - Local News Matters
2024年9月4日 · The Media Center at San Quentin. Inside the confines of the country’s first prison newsroom, incarcerated journalists find voice in stories that break barriers and challenge perceptions from the inside out. Founded in 1940, San Quentin News’ storied history marks decades of dedication to uncovering truth behind bars.
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California Coverage - Local News Matters
2024年11月6日 · Silicon Valley gets millions from California to prevent homelessness, clear encampments. SAN JOSE AND Santa Clara County are set to receive tens of millions of dollars for homelessness prevention and housing. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the latest round of funding last week, totaling $827 million across more than 100 communities, from the ...