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Phil Ting’s Bill Helps Thousands of Students Get Financial Aid
10 years ago

Phil Ting’s Bill Helps Thousands of Students Get Financial Aid

By  •  Education, News

California is already home to a revolutionary type of state-funded financial aid for students: Cal Grant.

Cal Grants are the largest source of California State funded aid and help over …
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Monday News Roundup
10 years ago

Monday News Roundup

By  •  News

Man Earns Pardon from Governor Following Lengthy Sentence

Gov. Jerry Brown pardoned a man Sunday who has done extensive community work in San Francisco after a prison term for burglary, …
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Bay Area Bike Sharing System Planning Tenfold Expansion by 2017
10 years ago

Bay Area Bike Sharing System Planning Tenfold Expansion by 2017

BCN- A plan to increase the number of bicycles in the Bay Area Bike Sharing system tenfold by the end of 2017 at no cost to taxpayers, was announced by …
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Gov. Brown Issues First-Ever Mandatory Statewide Water Use Restrictions
10 years ago

Gov. Brown Issues First-Ever Mandatory Statewide Water Use Restrictions

By  •  Environment, News

Gov. Jerry Brown today issued an executive order for statewide mandatory statewide water use restrictions, the first-ever order in California’s history, according to the governor’s office.

With a record-low snowpack …
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Wednesday Midday News Roundup
10 years ago

Wednesday Midday News Roundup

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San Buno Leaders Support $1.6 Billion Penalty for PG&E in Explosion and Records Case

San Bruno officials announced today they support a proposed increased $1.6 billion penalty and fine for …
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Today: Public Meeting on Possible Relocation of Alcatraz Landing
10 years ago

Today: Public Meeting on Possible Relocation of Alcatraz Landing

The National Park Service will hold a public meeting this afternoon to discuss a new long-term location for the ferry landing taking visitors to Alcatraz Island.

The options include keeping …
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