California officials push back on school board policies as culture wars rage
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by Carolyn Jones and Alexei Koseff
9M ago
Under a system that has long prioritized local control for school districts. state officials now are fighting some recent board decisions regarding LGBTQ students.        ..read more
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To adapt to climate change, California pays the banks that are part of the problem
The Salinas Californian
by Aaron Cantu
9M ago
California is spending billions to shore up its defenses against heat, flash floods, rising seas and other effects of climate change.        ..read more
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A highly anticipated booking photo. A notorious jail. The Donald Trump arrest recapped
The Salinas Californian
by Josh Meyer, Phillip M. Bailey, Bart Jansen and Abraham Kenmore, USA TODAY
9M ago
Donald Trump was arrested in Georgia on 2020 election charges. The former president's booking photo was released by Fulton County officials.        ..read more
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Black history is under attack across US from AP African American Studies to 'Ruby Bridges'
The Salinas Californian
by Alia Wong, USA TODAY
9M ago
Opportunities to learn a more inclusive version of U.S. history are finally becoming more common in public schools. And already being stamped out.        ..read more
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'The elephant not in the room': 5 takeaways from a Republican debate with no Donald Trump
The Salinas Californian
by Joey Garrison and Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY
9M ago
Eight contenders battled it out in the first Republican primary debate, facing long odds and an uphill battle to stop Donald Trump from grabbing the nomination.        ..read more
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MLK's 'Dream' speech at 60
The Salinas Californian
by USA TODAY
9M ago
Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his most iconic speech on Aug. 28, 1963, in Washington, D.C. How close are we to the dream 60 years later?        ..read more
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Sexism almost sidelined Black women at 1963 March on Washington. How they fought back.
The Salinas Californian
by N'dea Yancey-Bragg and Christine Fernando, USA TODAY
9M ago
Activists pushed male leaders to allow women to speak at the 1963 March on Washington.        ..read more
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'Tell 'em about the dream, Martin!': Memories from the crowd at MLK's March on Washington
The Salinas Californian
by Grace Hauck and Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY
9M ago
People who attended the March on Washington said the event changed their lives. Here's what they remember.        ..read more
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After farmworker's death in Fresno-area heat, calls for stronger protections at work
The Salinas Californian
by Nicole Foy
9M ago
U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla and the United Farm Workers union say a recent death in a tomatillo field was due to heat, but a coroner's report doesn't back that up.        ..read more
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Calif. boards want to keep pandemic rules for public meetings. Critics call it bad for democracy
The Salinas Californian
by Sameea Kama
9M ago
State boards are backing a bill to continue carve-outs from California's open meetings law. An unusual coalition of good government, press, taxpayer and industry groups is fighting back.        ..read more
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