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Police shootings, USC scandal, ‘Trump insurance’ and Newsom returns
Hearing on police shootings turns emotional, USC sex-abuse scandal comes to Capitol, legislators propose 'Trump insurance' bills
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Newsom’s new mission, a corporate tax hike, health care and charter schools
In El Salvador, Gavin Newsom sees immigration policy as a mission, while in Sacramento legislators propose bills to hike corporate taxes, curb charter schools and make health care more affordable
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Newsom in El Salvador, sales taxes, guns and ‘job killers’
Gov. Newsom arrives in El Salvador. Chamber of Commerce includes Republican bills among its "job killers." Legislature gets ready to approve sales taxes for online shoppers. Ban on sale of large-capacity magazines goes back into effect.
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Trade, Trump, measles, disasters and a Coastal Commission payout
Resisting trade turmoil, traveling with Newsom, paying for Coastal Commissioners, dodging vaccinations, thinking small on housing, dealing with disasters.
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PG&E’s changes, gun companies’ sales and free speech on campus
PG&E's new CEO. California gun laws voided. Free speech on campus--for everyone? Whopping bankruptcy bills.
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Housing crisis, boycotts and Armenian Genocide
Sen. Scott Wiener's housing bill clears hurdle, California issues travel ban to South Carolina, legislator pushes state to disinvest from Turkey
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Kamala Harris drops by, gender pay equity, and homeless health
Kamala Harris returns to friendly turf, Jennifer Siebel Newsom pushes for gender pay equity, hospital visits by the homeless surge
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Power struggles: border, utilities, college cheating and police
Newsom v. Trump on migrants, shareholders v. the public on the PG&E board, one lawmaker v. another on SAT testing, ACLU vs. cop unions. Plus IPO windfalls.
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Death penalty, Newsom takes aim at PG&E, Wells Fargo gets out of ‘penalty box’
Supreme Court justices and voters weigh in on death penalty, Wells Fargo gets a second chance for state bond deals, Newsom warns PG&E on board appointments
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Vaping, Special Olympics and a warning on taxes
New poll show tax fatigue setting in for voters, legislator makes emotional appeal against vaping, Republicans take on DeVos over Special Olympics