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California

People hold placards as they protest in downtown Los Angeles on June 26, 2022.
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Reproductive Rights

California Will Vote on Enshrining Abortion Rights in State’s Constitution

The proposal would prevent far right judges from upending abortion rights in California.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
June 28, 2022
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Politics & Elections

High Voter Apathy and Amped-Up Fears About Crime Shaped California Primaries

Thousands of liberal San Franciscans were persuaded by a dark money-funded recall effort emphasizing street conditions.
by
Sasha Abramsky,
Truthout
June 8, 2022
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"GOP: Guns Over People" is projected outside the NRA Convention on May 27, 2022, in Houston, Texas.
News Analysis
Politics & Elections

Texas Reps Have Taken Over $14 Million From Gun Rights Groups

Texas representatives have taken more money from gun rights groups than lawmakers in any other state.
by
Anna Massoglia,
OpenSecrets
May 28, 2022
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Students in a transitional kindergarten class read aloud on the first day of non-mandated mask wearing inside the classroom at Grand View Elementary School in Manhattan Beach, California, on March 14, 2022.
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Education & Youth

As COVID Outbreaks Hit California Schools, Most Aren’t Reinstating Mask Mandates

Summer vacation is near, and most schools appear to be hoping to simply run out the clock.
by
Mark Kreidler,
Kaiser Health News
May 26, 2022
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California Correctional Center, a minimum-security state prison in northern California, is pictured on June 8, 2021, in Susanville, California.
Op-Ed
Prisons & Policing

In Debates Over Prison Closures, Don’t Prioritize “Economic Impact” Over Lives

Towns that rely on a system that criminalizes and cages human beings need to rethink how their economies are organized.
by
Duane Palm &
Timothy Peoples,
Truthout
May 26, 2022
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About 200 union workers stage a picket along the street and then in front of the entrance to Ralphs in Tustin, California, on February 28, 2022.
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Politics & Elections

Activists Have Gathered Enough Signatures to Put $18 Wage on California Ballot

Proponents of the Living Wage Act announced that they’ve gathered over 1 million signatures to qualify for the ballot.
by
Sharon Zhang,
Truthout
May 13, 2022
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The Starbucks logo is displayed in the window of a Starbucks Coffee shop on January 24, 2019, in San Francisco, California.
News
Economy & Labor

Starbucks Union Momentum Grows With Groundbreaking First Wins in California

The union wins signal that organizing momentum is still growing despite aggressive pushback from management.
by
Jake Johnson,
Common Dreams
May 12, 2022
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Immigrants are silhouetted in the headlights of ice vehicles
News Analysis
Immigration

Texas Governor Intensifies Cruel Rampage Against Undocumented Immigrants

Gov. Greg Abbott is deploying new draconian policies against migrants. They are PR stunts and they are causing harm.
by
Sasha Abramsky,
Truthout
May 11, 2022
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Demonstrators protest for abortion rights outside of the U.S. Courthouse in Los Angeles, California, on May 3, 2022.
News
Reproductive Rights

California May Soon Face Surge of Out-of-State Abortion Patients

If Roe is overturned, then the nearest abortion provider for 2,923 percent more women would be in California.
by
Nicole Karlis,
Salon
May 8, 2022
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a press conference at the Native American Health Center in Oakland, California, on December 22, 2021.
News
Reproductive Rights

Newsom Pledges to Amend California’s Constitution to Enshrine Abortion Rights

Lawmakers in the Golden State have also pledged to make abortion more accessible there for all U.S. residents.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
May 3, 2022
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