State Featured Report: Overhaul state’s schools By John Fensterwald EdSourceUpdated Dec 4, 2025 California’s school governance system needs to be overhauled to make it more accountable, clear up confusing lines of authority and address un…
National Report: Hate crime laws lack uniformity across the US By AARON MORRISON Associated Press Jul 28, 2021 NEW YORK (AP) — More than half a century since they were modernized, hate crime laws in the U.S. are inconsistent and provide incomplete metho…
Bay Area Featured New bill would repeal anti-prostitution loitering laws Bay City News Foundation Mar 9, 2021 A new state bill would repeal California legal statutes that criminalize loitering for the purposes of prostitution.
National Census Day arrives with US almost paralyzed by coronavirus By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press Apr 1, 2020 ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Census Day — the date used to reference where a person lives for the once-a-decade count — arrived Wednesday with a natio…
Local News Bill addressing officials’ social media policies By Austin Walsh Daily Journal staff Jan 27, 2020 Recognizing the rise of social media as a preferred means of communication, a local legislator proposed a new law intended to clear the path f…
Health Trump defends clinicians' right to refuse to do abortions By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press May 2, 2019 WASHINGTON (AP) — Advancing his anti-abortion agenda, President Donald Trump on Thursday moved to protect health care workers who object to pr…
National US law against some statements to immigrants is struck down By SUDHIN THANAWALA, Associated PressUpdated Dec 4, 2018
National Old laws govern dueling, horses on highways The Associated Press Jan 28, 2018 PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Archaic laws that are a holdover from a time when people fought in duels a la Alexander Hamilton and rode horses on highway…
