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Real Estate
Can development happen without displacement? Pittsburgh’s Hazelwood neighborhood is a test case
Neighborhood investments meant to improve housing and opportunity often spark fears of gentrification and displacement. That worry is playing out in Pittsburgh’s Hazelwood neighborhood, where a stalled Second Avenue housing project sits blo…
SyndicatedIra Goldstein, Lecturer in the Urban Studies Program, University of PennsylvaniaOct 1, 20265 min read
Business
Neither LA mayoral candidate has a compelling answer to the affordability crisis
In Los Angeles, Karen Bass and Nithya Raman have both vowed that they would stress affordability if elected to serve as the city’s next mayor. Given their agreement, Los Angeles surely will be less expensive soon, no matter who wins, right?
SyndicatedJim NewtonOct 1, 20266 min read
Education
Student math scores are abysmal. A new California law requires early testing for skill
In summary
SyndicatedCarolyn JonesOct 1, 20263 min read
Business
Billionaire tax explained: What you need to know about Prop. 40
In summary
SyndicatedJeanne Kuang and Kristen HwangOct 1, 20268 min read
Government
New California law restricts undercover police operations targeting youth
In summary
SyndicatedCayla MihalovichOct 1, 20263 min read
Government
Hilton blames Democrats. Becerra blames Trump. Little was learned in governor’s race debate
The first and probably only face-to-face debate between the two candidates for California governor Wednesday night established its pattern right off the bat.
SyndicatedDan WaltersSep 30, 20263 min read
Government
In Becerra and Hilton’s only scheduled debate, Trump was the main character
In summary
SyndicatedJeanne KuangSep 30, 20264 min read
Government
California restricts parole for sex offenders after near-release of 2 convicted of molestation
In summary
SyndicatedNigel DuaraSep 30, 20262 min read
Government
Newsom signs first-in-the-nation law to bolster struggling local news organizations
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SyndicatedNadia LathanSep 30, 20262 min read
Technology
On AI, Newsom gives labor only some of what it demanded
In summary
SyndicatedKhari JohnsonSep 30, 20267 min read
Government
What bills did Gavin Newsom sign into law — or veto — in his final year leading California?
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SyndicatedCalMatters StaffSep 30, 20263 min read
Education
Schools were confused about K-12 arts funding. A new law adds clarity
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SyndicatedCarolyn JonesSep 30, 20262 min read