Alma Hernández resigned as executive director of Service Employees International Union California State Council, ending her 11-year tenure.
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California will require large retailers to provide gender-neutral toy sections
New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…
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Newsom orders COVID vaccines for eligible students, the first state mandate for K-12 schools
The COVID vaccine mandate would apply to students 12 and older after they become eligible for a fully approved vaccine.
Posted inK-12 Education
California school COVID vaccine mandate: What to know
The mandate would take effect for grades 7 through 12 the semester after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s full approval of the vaccine for children 12 and older, which would be January at the earliest.
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How Newsom defeated the recall: Early leads in suburbs, overwhelming margins in big cities
Out of the more than 9.1 million votes tabulated as of early Wednesday, nearly 64% of voters in California’s recall election were in favor of keeping Gov. Gavin Newsom in office.
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Charred trees, destroyed homes — Biden tours wildfire danger during California trip
President Biden visited a firefighting headquarters in Idaho before he’s expected to tour wildfire damage near Sacramento.
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Newsom stakes his future on one simple argument: Fear a GOP governor
With his governorship beset by wildfires, homelessness and virus transmission, Newsom seeks to reframe the election as a vote on Republicans.
Posted inVaccine Watch
Democratic lawmakers drop idea for a California statewide vaccine mandate
Assemblywoman Buffy Wicks (D-Oakland) said she will not pursue the proposal this year after drafts of her bill language were leaked last week, saying she needed more time to craft “the strongest bill possible.”
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California lawmakers grapple with whether to impose a statewide COVID-19 vaccination mandate
New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…
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Recall gives Netflix’s Reed Hastings a chance to mend fences with Newsom
The $3.1 million in contributions that Hastings has given Newsom marks a political reconciliation after supporting opponent Antonio Villaraigosa in 2018.