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Council was told security hired to prevent encampments wouldn’t make arrests. One councillor is questioning why city documents say otherwise. “My number one question is why does city hall tell us that we’re supposed…
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How intense pressure from for-profit daycares has transformed Ontario’s rollout of $10-a-day child care — and sparked a political standoff On Sunday, the Ontario government introduced a new set of proposals for child care…
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Granderson: City council members’ recording isn’t just offensive. It’s also illuminating on important issues surrounding police reform If anyone has ever wanted to make a point, it’s been the City of Seattle police chief….
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Canada says its logging industry’s emissions are below zero. A new report says they’re actually on par with the oilsands. With less than a month until Canada votes in its next federal government, we’re…
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California is so hot and dry that not even soaking rain can ease fall fire peril Share this: Wildfire danger in Northern California is expected to rise dramatically this fall and winter as dry,…
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A ‘Period Dignity Officer’ Seemed Like a Good Idea. Until a Man Was Named. After a while, the man-on-the-plane thing just got monotonous. I read somewhere, long ago, that when a flight attendant has…
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A Democratic Group Pours $20 Million Into State Legislative Races A Democratic group that is spending heavily in state legislative races is the largest outside expenditure in any state legislative cycle since the 1970s….
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How Micaela Taylor turned pandemic stillness into a creative explosion at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts “A lot of people, it’s my understanding, will say that in a quarantine period you…
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Column: Could extreme heat be just what California needs to finally solve homelessness? By Stephen Gossett California’s wildfires are the state’s “number one public safety issue,” according to a spokesperson for California Governor Jerry…
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Vulnerable and Trapped: A Look at Those Lost in Hurricane Ian Hurricane Ian struck the east coast of Florida on Wednesday. With winds of 140 miles per hour, it is likely to make landfall…
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