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California’s budget deficit is expected to grow to $25.3-billion by June 30, according to a governor’s report
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California’s budget deficit is expected to grow to $25.3-billion by June 30, according to a governor’s report

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With potential recession looming, California estimates $25-billion deficit next year California is spending an estimated $25-billion more than it receives in revenues in fiscal 2013, according to a governor’s report released Monday. Some legislators...

Toronto Public Health asks for an open question on the coronavirus response
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Toronto Public Health asks for an open question on the coronavirus response

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Toronto Public Health vice-chair questions city’s COVID-19 policy Toronto Public Health vice-chair questions city’s COVID-19 policy “As we speak there are almost 3,000 people [in hospital] with COVID-19, about 10 per cent of those...

National Review is using the same tactics as National Review for decades
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National Review is using the same tactics as National Review for decades

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Maxwell Frost, a 25-Year-Old Gun Control Activist, Heads to Congress An outspoken gun control activist, Maxwell Frost has been invited by the House Judiciary Committee to testify on the failure of the U.S. Congress...

Naomi Biden to Beau Willing
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Naomi Biden to Beau Willing

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Biden announces granddaughter Naomi's wedding, following celebrations at home in Delaware Owen Daniels, center, with wife, Stephanie, left, and their two daughters Hannah and Naomi, right. Joe Raedle / Getty Images Vice President Joseph...

The couple were told to leave their apartment when they heard smoke and started coughing
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The couple were told to leave their apartment when they heard smoke and started coughing

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Willie

Teachers and business owner who died of carbon monoxide poisoning at Mexico City Airbnb brought light to those around them, families say María de los Ángeles, 46, and her husband, Manuel, 52, were in...

Diana Sullivan, Writer of The Color of Life, a Play and a New Film
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Diana Sullivan, Writer of The Color of Life, a Play and a New Film

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Willie

Diana Burbano, a Colombian immigrant and punk rock playwright, is always true to herself. She is always herself; I never am. Her latest play, The Color of Life, is staged at the New York...

The Brazilian Workers' Party wins the presidency
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The Brazilian Workers’ Party wins the presidency

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Black and poor women may decide who will be the next president of Brazil On the morning of November 2, Brazil's electoral commission published the results for the presidential vote. The campaign was on...

Ontario Reverses Policy on Residential Placement for Disabled People
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Ontario Reverses Policy on Residential Placement for Disabled People

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Ontario Ministry of Health reverses course on guardianship requirement for disabled woman who does not want to be institutionalized Friday, 14 April 2017 The Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care has reversed its...

The University of California at Davis
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The University of California at Davis

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Nicholas Goldberg: Can scientists moonlight as activists — or does that violate an important ethical code? By Nicholas Goldberg On a recent morning in December, I joined a group of scientists, who were protesting...

Why the Major Media Are Not Telling Californians About California's Cap and Trade Law
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Why the Major Media Are Not Telling Californians About California’s Cap and Trade Law

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Editorial: The feds can curb a foolish California water giveaway Editorial: The feds can curb a foolish California water giveaway As the nation's state Senate prepares for what promises to be one of its...