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California, United States · CaliforniaIn March 2020, colleges were on the verge of a crisis. Students were dropping out en masse, and California’s public colleges and universities predicted they might lose billions of dollars within the year. Enter the federal government. In three installments over the following year, Congress gave more than $8 billion to California’s public colleges and universities as part of a national rescue plan. For the California State University system, the …See the Story
California colleges got billions in pandemic relief funds. What will happen once it’s gone? - Open Campus
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Sacramento · SacramentoA 2022 law limits campaign contributions to $250 to local elected officials from a donor with a license, building permit or other proceeding before the officials. Now there’s a bill to raise the limit to $1,000 and loosen other restrictions.See the Story
California passed a law to stop ‘pay to play’ in local politics. After two years, legislators want to gut it
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Climate Change · CaliforniaDemocratic Assemblymember Juan Carrillo has mixed feelings about the Joshua trees that are scattered across his sprawling Southern California desert district.See the Story
California protects its Joshua trees. A new bill could allow more to be cut down for development
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Health Care · CaliforniaA plan to regulate private equity in California health care is dividing the industry with hospitals on one side and doctors and nurses on the other.See the Story
Doctors vs. hospitals: A bid to regulate hedge funds is dividing California medical groups
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