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Review: Word for Word Sets an Impressive Stage for ‘Strange Library’

Before even descending the staircase to the lobby of Z Below in San Francisco for Word for Word’s latest production, a verbatim staging of Japanese writer Haruki Murakami’s children’s story “The Strange Library,” patrons are drawn right in. In an …

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Crowdsourcing Plans for Resilience

Seacliff State Beach was obliterated by storms in 2023. California State Parks is mobilizing the public to reimagine its future.

Your Cool Black Kitchenware Could Be Slowly Poisoning You, Study Says. Here's What to Do

The products in your kitchen that are made of black plastic, such as a spatula, could contain high levels of flame retardants and other toxic chemicals.

Seven AlCo Sheriff’s Deputies Implicated in Death of Santa Rita Inmate Placed on Leave

Seven active Alameda County sheriff’s deputies charged in the death of Santa Rita Jail inmate Maurice Monk have been placed on administrative leave, according to Sheriff Yesenia Sanchez.The seven deputies, along with two former deputies and two civilian jail employees, …

Trump Confirms Deportation Strategy Will Include National Emergency and Military

President-elect Donald Trump said his plan to execute mass deportations of immigrants in the U.S. illegally will involve a national emergency declaration and the military.

First US Case of Clade I Mpox Variant Diagnosed in San Mateo County, Patient Isolating

A San Mateo County resident was diagnosed with the first known case in the United States of a certain variation of mpox, known as clade I mpox, the county’s health department and California Department of Public Health said on Saturday. …

DACA Recipients Get More CA Health Care

¿Cómo Cambiará Trump El Sistema De Atención Médica? California Se Prepara Para Las Luchas Por Los Seguros Y El Aborto

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How Will Trump Change Health Care? California Braces for Fights Over Insurance and Abortion

California laws governing health insurance, access to abortion and health care for undocumented immigrants could be contested during a second Trump administration.

Covered California Comienza a Ofrecer Atención Médica a Los Inmigrantes Con DACA. ¿Les Afectará La Victoria De Trump?

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Covered California Starts Offering Health Care to DACA Immigrants. Will Trump’s Win Deter Them?

California immigrants with DACA status are newly eligible to buy insurance through the Affordable Care Act. Donald Trump’s election creates uncertainty about the future of the program.

Commentary: Meet California's Most Neglected Group of Students With Special Needs: The Gifted Ones

L.A. Unified deserves credit for maintaining education for fast learners. But schools across the state and country have been eliminating programs for them.

Has Nuclear Power Entered a New Era of Acceptance Amid Global Warming?

Public support for nuclear power is the highest its been in more than a decade as the nation struggles to reduce its reliance on planet-warming fossil fuels.

Column: Voters Sent a Clear Message to Newsom, Democrats: We're Fed Up

Newsom and Democrats need to do less preaching and more listening.

California's Protections for Transgender Care Could Be Tested Under Trump

Donald Trump's return to the White House could undermine access to gender-affirming care in California, advocates and others say, despite vows by lawmakers to protect it.

Los Angeles Rezoning Plan Won't Spur Enough New Housing, Report Finds

A new plan to rezone Los Angeles for more growth won't lead to the construction of enough homes to meet its goals, an analysis from researchers at UCLA finds.

California Sets 15% Target for Primary Care Spending Over Next Decade

A California agency charged with slowing health costs has set a lofty goal for insurers to direct 15% of their spending to primary care by 2034, part of the state's effort to expand the primary care workforce and give more …

Social Security Tackles Overpayment ‘Injustices,’ but Problems Remain

In March, newly installed Social Security chief Martin O'Malley criticized agency "injustices" that "shock our shared sense of equity and good conscience as Americans."

Does Fluoride Cause Cancer, IQ Loss, and More? Fact-Checking Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Claims

President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration could try to remove fluoride from drinking water, according to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Social Security Tackles Overpayment ‘Injustices,’ but Problems Remain

In March, newly installed Social Security chief Martin O'Malley criticized agency "injustices" that "shock our shared sense of equity and good conscience as Americans."

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