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August 3, 2023

Tidbits – Aug. 3, 2023 – Reader Comments: Criminal Indictments; Eliminate Nuclear Weapons; Voting Rights and DC Statehood; Campaign for Democracy; Israel Reality; Message From a German Reader; John H. Bracey, Jr Memorial; Cartoons; More…

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Reader Comments: Criminal Indictments; Eliminate Nuclear Weapons; Voting Rights and DC Statehood; Campaign for Democracy; Israel Reality; Message from a German Reader; John H. Bracey, Jr Memorial; Cartoons; more...

June 21, 2023

Who’s Unhoused in California? Largest Study in Decades Upends Myths

Sam Levin The Guardian

Most unhoused people are from in state and desire to find housing, while Black and older people are disproportionately affected

September 16, 2021

Larger Lessons from the Recall’s Defeat - 66% No Vote Lays Groundwork for Future Victories

Randy Shaw Beyond Chron

Six weeks ago, conventional wisdom said that California Governor Gavin Newsom would either be recalled or narrowly avoid that fate. Instead, anti-recall forces won in a landslide.

September 15, 2021

The California Recall’s Warning for Democracy

Ronald Brownstein The Atlantic

Governor Gavin Newsom will remain in office, but GOP attempts to undermine elections aren’t going anywhere.

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July 27, 2021

California Inks Contract with New 40,000-member Child Care Union

BY DON THOMPSON Associated Press

Some 40,000 child-care workers across the state will receive a 15 percent raise in their new contract. The contract settlement coincided with a state budget agreement to fund 200,000 child-care slots over five years.

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