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With debt collection lawsuits rising, here’s what you need to know

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email Debt collection lawsuits have risen in the U.S. since the COVID-19 pandemic ended as a…

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4 tips for covering federal funding for Hispanic-serving institutions

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email A lawsuit filed against the U.S. Department of Education last summer challenges the constitutionality of…

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Hope: A research-based explainer

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email This piece about research on hope, originally published in January 2024, was updated on Feb.…

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5 tips for reporting on crime data

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email How to use a new crime data repository, where to turn for numbers since federal…

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California bill would keep some high-speed rail records private

In summary California created an inspector general to monitor its long-delayed high-speed rail project. Now, one lawmaker wants to allow…

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Newsom positions himself as the central figure of resistance to Trump

In summary At a San Diego press conference, Gov. Gavin Newsom highlighted California’s drug enforcement efforts, while criticizing President Trump’s…

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Republican leads California governor’s race fundraising

In summary It takes tens of millions of dollars to run a statewide campaign for governor. Strategists say the many…

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California Democrats are split over state housing mandates

In summary A bill to close a loophole in a landmark housing law to make it clear which cities are…

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California lawmakers to assess 13 laws they handpicked

In summary Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas wants lawmakers to assess the effectiveness of state laws as his new approach to…

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Gavin Newsom needs to win more AI regulation, union leaders say

In summary Leaders from the AFL-CIO, representing 2.3 million nationwide members, say Gov. Gavin Newsom needs to focus on the…

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