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Bay Area immigrants and their advocates prepare to fight back against Trump’s plans for mass deportations

East Bay Times 08 Dec 2024
Tran said leaders and activists throughout the Bay Area and California have been preparing since May to make coordinated efforts to protect immigrant communities, using tactics refined during the first Trump administration.
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Donald Trump says US shouldn’t intervene in Syria as opposition forces gain ground

Chicago Tribune 07 Dec 2024
troops, Fenton said Saturday during a panel at an annual gathering of national security officials, defense companies and lawmakers at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in California.
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Trump says US shouldn’t intervene in Syria as opposition forces gain ground

Wtop 07 Dec 2024
troops, Fenton said Saturday during a panel at an annual gathering of national security officials, defense companies and lawmakers at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in California.
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Joan Baez: Do I ever hear from Bob Dylan? ‘Not a word’

The Irish Times 07 Dec 2024
“I’m waiting to hear your accent. I don’t care what we talk about,” says Joan Baez on a Zoom call from her kitchen in California. Baez is a legendary folk musician and a lifelong activist who was at the forefront of 1960s counterculture ... She laughs ... .
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New tactic to close Aliso Canyon gas storage facility: Switch more neighbors to electric appliances

The Los Angeles Times 05 Dec 2024
The duo, along with community activists, announced that funds from the $71-million settlement between SoCalGas and its regulator, the California Public Utilities Commission, would be used to further ...
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US shuts down prisons amid scrutiny over sexual abuse and crisis of suicides

The Guardian 05 Dec 2024
Bureau of Prisons closes California facility and suspends operations at six others as rights activists call for clemency.
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Larry Magid: Using online photo apps to walk down memory lane

SiliconValley.com 05 Dec 2024
Like most people, I take a lot of pictures with my smartphone. Getting pictures into your phone is easy ... Business . ... Tough love plan could end California’s unemployment insurance stalemate. Larry Magid is a tech journalist and internet safety activist ... .
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Campbell man arrested after alleged DUI hit-and-run

East Bay Times 04 Dec 2024
CAMPBELL — A 34-year-old Campbell man was arrested following a DUI hit-and-run Nov ... California News . ... California News .. Far right activist sues Los Gatos council members, resident for defamation. California News . ... California News . ... California News ..
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Letter: Apartment boom shows infill housing works

Chico Enterprise Record 04 Dec 2024
The recent writer is extremely dismissive of “Ballot Box Planners.” Valley’s Edge failed at the ballot box because it was too large a development and seemed to be aimed at anticipated relocating of Bay Area/Southern California home-buyers.
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Can Land Repair the Nation’s Racist Past?

Truth Dig 04 Dec 2024
Reparations and LandBack activists in Northern California are finding common ground within the growing movement for “climate reparations.” The term, coined in 2009 by Black energy expert Maxine ...
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Californians pay billions for power companies’ wildfire prevention efforts. Are they cost-effective?

East Bay Times 04 Dec 2024
Nevertheless, the rate hikes have alarmed climate activists who fear rising power bills in California may trigger a backlash against the state’s effort to switch to renewable energy, and influence other states, too.
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Californians pay for utility wildfire prevention. Is that cost-effective?

San Gabriel Valley Tribune 04 Dec 2024
Nevertheless, the rate hikes have alarmed climate activists who fear rising power bills in California may trigger a backlash against the state’s effort to switch to renewable energy, and influence other states, too.
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Is the Great Depression a glimpse of our future?

The Real News Network 04 Dec 2024
Dana Frank is Professor Emeral of history at the University of California Santa Cruz, go Banana Slugs ... And a lot of those were union activists in California and other parts in the Southwest ... An activist ...
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University of Minnesota Suspends, Fines Pro-Hamas Rioters: Campus Groups

The Algemeiner 03 Dec 2024
Violence, according to a report by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), was most common at universities in the state of California, where an anti-Zionist activist punched a Jewish student for filming him at a protest.
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Boiling Point: Biden is running out of time to lock in climate action

The Los Angeles Times 03 Dec 2024
Department of Energy announced a $6.6-billion conditional loan to electric vehicle maker Rivian, to help the Southern California company finish building an EV factory in Georgia ... Activists are pushing similar proposals on public lands in other states.

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