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Business
Votantes de California deben decidir sobre cinco medidas fiscales este noviembre. Aquí te las explicamos todas
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SyndicatedBen ChristopherOct 5, 20268 min read
Business
What’s with all the taxes on the California ballot?
With the election less than a month away, California county elections officials are beginning to send out mail ballots today.
SyndicatedLynn LaOct 5, 20264 min read
Culture
Whether it’s banning books or preventing Macklemore from touring, silencing artists often backfires
If the goal was to silence rapper Macklemore by preventing him from touring with singer Ed Sheeran, it clearly backfired.
SyndicatedNaveen Basavaraj, Assistant Professor of Operations and Decision Technologies, Kelley School of Business, Indiana UniversityOct 5, 20264 min read
Culture
Why can’t people regenerate limbs like salamanders?
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com.
SyndicatedJunsu Kang, Associate Professor of Cell and Regenerative Biology, University of Wisconsin-MadisonOct 5, 20264 min read
Technology
Florida’s limited ban on Flock cameras only scratches the surface of widespread surveillance concerns
Automated license plate readers like Flock cameras have been quietly appearing on roadsides all over the U.S.
SyndicatedAbigail Hall, Professor of Economics, University of TampaOct 5, 20266 min read
Technology
Tech billionaires are spending millions to reshape California’s Legislature
Guest Commentary written by
SyndicatedCrystal ZermeñoOct 5, 20264 min read
Business
5 tax measures are on the California ballot. Here’s how to make sense of them all
In summary
SyndicatedBen ChristopherOct 5, 20267 min read
Government
Will Democrats’ midterm wave reach California’s Central Valley? Bernie Sanders rallies the vote
In summary
SyndicatedMaya C. MillerOct 5, 20265 min read
Education
California banned pay toilets to address inequality. Some would revive it on the same grounds
Guest Commentary written by
SyndicatedBryant SimonOct 5, 20264 min read
Government
Democrats want to change the rules for recall elections. Voters get their say with Prop. 5
In summary
SyndicatedKate WolffeOct 5, 20265 min read
Health
California families are running out of time to use $120 per kid benefit on groceries
In summary
SyndicatedJeanne KuangOct 5, 20262 min read
Technology
CalMatters wins another Online Journalism Award for “truly an online first investigation”
In summary
SyndicatedSonya QuickOct 2, 20263 min read