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California Local Member Newsletter for May 9, 2022

A look inside the billionaire boys’ club behind much of the world’s media platforms.

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California Local Member Newsletter for May 2, 2022

California Local often covers issues related to homelessness. But this week’s newsletter is aimed toward those who do have homes.

Image caption: Lights along the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk look pretty reflected in the Pacific Ocean, but the brightness wreaks havoc on the starry skies above.
California Local Member Newsletter for April 25, 2022

Happy belated Earth Day. And enjoy the rest of International Dark Sky Week!

Image caption: Parts of a ghost gun—one of the newest type of weapons in the criminal arsenal.
California Local Member Newsletter for April 18, 2022

A look back at the loaded issue of gun rights in the Golden State.

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California Local Member Newsletter for April 11, 2022

California Local reports on the mental health crisis—its historical roots, a new approach proposed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, as well as a guide to local mental health resources.

Image caption: Railroads shaped California history. Now, modern technology and politics are shaping the future of rail travel.
California Local Member Newsletter for April 4, 2022

In this week’s newsletter, we present three articles that touch on rail transportation in different ways.

Image caption: The water tower at Moffett Field in front of Hangar One, one of the world’s largest freestanding structures, is a visual representation of Silicon Valley’s agricultural past and its military-industrial history.
California Local Member Newsletter for March 29, 2022

March 31 is a state holiday dedicated to one of the state’s most prominent labor leaders. Many turn it into a day of service.

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California Local Member Newsletter for March 20, 2022

With the filing deadline past for the June 7 primary, election season is in full swing. But March also is a time for looking back and celebrating the achievements of groundbreaking California women.

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California Local Member Newsletter for March 13, 2022

Welcome to the second-ever newsletter for California Local members in Santa Cruz County. It’s time to spring forward!

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California Local Member Newsletter for March 6, 2022

We look back at the week that was in Santa Cruz County and forward to the week to come, and unveil our new Santa Cruz Rail Trail project tracker.

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