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A bill making its way through the California Assembly could require the state to use ‘plain language’ in all its communications.
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San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie says that the city is making changes to Muni in an effort to increase revenue for the city’s transit system.
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This week we’re gearing up for Mother’s Day of shows from The Mother Of It All podcast.Hosts Sarah Wheeler and Miranda Rake talk candidly with guests about everything from Pregnancy in the Digital Age to Parenting Trans Kids — and yes, the cult of Dr. Becky.
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Today is Cinco De Mayo
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This week, Revolutions Per Minute Host Sarah Cahill speaks with composer and conductor Odaline de la Martinez.
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Today, doors opened at the Rapid Enforcement, Support, Evaluation, and Triage (or RESET) Center