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Real Estate
¿Por qué hay tantos bonos en la boleta electoral de California? Esto es lo que se podría comprar con 44 mil millones de dólares.
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SyndicatedMikhail ZinshteynOct 26, 20266 min read
Community
Los barrios latinos de Los Ángeles respaldaron a Karen Bass en junio. ¿Seguirán apoyándola en noviembre?
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SyndicatedTfrontadoOct 26, 20267 min read
Business
Guía de última hora para los votantes sobre las 14 propuestas en la boleta electoral de California
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SyndicatedAdam EchelmanOct 26, 20267 min read
Environment
A house divided? California YIMBYs disagree on Prop. 45
Does more housing mean more sprawl? Traditional supporters of building more homes are split over a ballot measure that backers say would create more California homes.
SyndicatedLynn LaOct 26, 20264 min read
Health
AI chatbots can be a valuable health resource for older adults – if they embrace ‘informed skepticism’
It’s easy to stereotype older adults as tech-averse or novice tech users. Yet a growing number of adults age 60 and older are embracing artificial intelligence, using it for entertainment, planning trips and even accessing health informatio…
SyndicatedRobin Brewer, Associate Professor of Information, University of MichiganOct 26, 20266 min read
Education
Spending in-person time with friends is the biggest predictor of whether college students flourish
Exercise, avoiding alcohol or even getting enough sleep aren’t the factors most connected to college students’ well-being.
SyndicatedRoxanne Prichard, Professor of Psychology, University of St. ThomasOct 26, 20263 min read
Technology
Data centers are inspiring bipartisanship – for now
It may not be as shocking as rogue AI agents hacking another system, but the current political resistance to data centers has taken a surprising turn: It’s bringing together strange bedfellows, from democratic socialist Sen.
SyndicatedBarbara A. Trish, Professor of Political Science, Grinnell CollegeOct 26, 20264 min read
Government
Congress is freeing Trump of the limited legal requirements left on him by the Supreme Court
On the evening of Oct. 11, just weeks before the 2026 midterm elections, a federal judge ordered the Trump administration to stop airing taxpayer-funded television advertisements praising President Donald Trump.
SyndicatedStephanie A. (Sam) Martin, Frank and Bethine Church Endowed Chair of Public Affairs, Boise State UniversityOct 26, 20265 min read
Business
Gen Z has very different views on taxes than Boomers, but one generation votes more often
In summary
SyndicatedDylan Arreola and Tom NolanOct 26, 20268 min read
Culture
In prison, wheelchair basketball offers a chance at reinvention
Before basketball practice begins, Larry Roach calls the men into a circle.
SyndicatedAala Abdullahi of The Marshall Project, with photos and reporting by Brian Frank for Catchlight and The Marshall ProjectOct 26, 202614 min read
Real Estate
Why are pro-housing groups split on Proposition 45?
In summary
SyndicatedBen ChristopherOct 26, 20267 min read
Business
Who’s spending money on the California insurance commissioner race
In summary
SyndicatedLevi Sumagaysay and Jeremia KimelmanOct 26, 20265 min read