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California’s Courts Must Confront Racial Bias in Death Penalty Sentencing
California’s death penalty system is in the midst of a reckoning that has been decades in the making, and the numbers behind it are...
California’s Reading Scores Rise as Literacy Investments Pay Off—But Is It Enough?
California’s push to overhaul how children learn to read is starting to pay off, but a shortage of trained literacy coaches in some parts...
Judge Orders Adelanto Detention Facility to Provide Clean Water, Medical Care for Immigrant Detainees
A federal judge has ordered sweeping changes at the ICE processing facility in Adelanto, San Bernardino County, following reports of unsafe and unsanitary conditions...
California Limits Utility Shutoffs as Dangerous Heat Wave Grips the State
California utility regulators have moved to strengthen protections for customers facing power shutoffs during dangerous heat waves, ruling this week that major electric companies...
New Law Holds California Universities Accountable if Graduates Earn Less Than $36,000 a Year
Beginning this month, colleges, universities and short-term certificate programs across the country face a new financial reality: their students’ ability to borrow federal money...
