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Chevron’s Hometown Paper Is Quiet on Climate. Guess Who Owns It?

Children were starting to stream out of Peres Elementary School in Richmond, California, as activist Katt Ramos pointed towards a plume of smoke in the distance. Ramos is an activist who, at the time, helped to lead the Richmond chapter of Communities for a Better Environment. She was standing outside of the school in the […]


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Striking Nurses From Coast to Coast Stood Up to Corporate Forces and Won

Nurses in New York, California, and Hawaii claimed big contract victories after showing their power on the picket line.


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Immigrants Have Filed Over 18,000 Cases Challenging Legality of Their Detention

A large majority of federal judges who’ve ruled on the habeas petitions so far are siding with immigrants.


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San Jose Is Displacing Its Unhoused Residents to Prepare for Super Bowl Tourism

The city’s use of temporary shelters harms affordable housing efforts and merely delays displacement of unhoused people.


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LA Wildfire Victims Remain Stuck in Toxic Homes: “We Have Nowhere Else to Go”

This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. One year on from the Eaton Fire, long after the vicious winds that sent embers cascading from the San Gabriel mountains and the flames that swallowed entire streets, a shadow still hangs over Altadena. Construction on new properties is under way, and […]


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Local Officials Anticipate Surge in Costs as Residents Set to Lose Health Care

An estimated 10 million people will be newly uninsured over the next decade due to the GOP megabill passed last year.


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Incarcerated Californians Express Cautious Optimism About New Clemency Proposal

The change has brought hope to some who fear dying in prison, while others worry it won’t save them from such a fate.


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ICE Wants to Reopen Notorious California Prison. Locals Are Fighting Back.

FCI Dublin was shut down in 2024 after revelations of abuse against prisoners. Residents want it to stay closed.


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Official Says 11 States Open to Stopping Residents From Voting at DOJ’s Request

The DOJ’s effort “should frighten everybody across the political spectrum,” said an election expert.


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Trump Order Threatens States That Enact AI Laws the Admin Deems “Excessive”

The order threatens to withhold federal funding from states or sue states that implement AI regulations.


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This Young Soccer Squad Has Never Faced a Rival Like Donald Trump

When I first encountered 21-year-old Dilan Pinzón back in April, he was sitting on the sidelines of a soccer field in Oakland, California, clad in cleats and a blue jersey, pondering his team’s fate. It was the third game of the season for Soccer Without Borders Academy, which hadn’t won a single match it played […]


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