U.S. suicides hit an all-time high last year, CDC reports
A record 49,500 people took their own lives last year in the U.S., according to Centers for Disease Control data. Gun availability is one driver, experts say.
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Appeals court rules lawsuit by family of San Quentin guard who died of COVID-19 can proceed
A federal appeals court rejected the state’s bid to toss out a lawsuit filed on behalf of a California prison guard killed three years ago by COVID-19.
Source: latimes.com
Deaths in L.A. County jails are the result of a system that places incarceration above all else
Most who died in custody were men of color who had not been convicted and were simply unable to pay bail so they could be released. That's not justice.
Source: latimes.com
San Francisco's iconic cable cars turn 150
San Francisco's iconic cable cars celebrated a century-and-a-half in style after city leaders, public transit fans and historical reenactors kicked off a birthday celebration.
Source: mercurynews.com
Quebec, Airbnb deadlocked on illegal rentals as Montreal begins its own crackdown | iNFOnews
MONTREAL - The Quebec government and Airbnb are at odds over how to identify illegal short-term rental listings that persist on the platform as the deadline approaches for the company to ensure compliance with provincial law.
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San Francisco's iconic cable cars turn 150
San Francisco's iconic cable cars celebrated a century-and-a-half in style after city leaders, public transit fans and historical reenactors kicked off a birthday celebration.
Source: eastbaytimes.com
Setbacks, triumphs continue in long fight for LGBTQ+ rights
After the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in 303 Creative vs. Elenis, queer rights activists, scholars and lawyers are urging resolve in the fight for LGBTQ+ legal rights.
Source: latimes.com
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Feinstein calls for answers from Stronach on Golden Gate closure
The Stronach Group remains quiet on plans surrounding the closure of Golden Gate Fields. Sen. Dianne Feinstein joins critics seeking answers to the closure.
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Newsom's plan to transform San Quentin prison lacks details
Activists are pushing back against Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan to transform California's oldest prison into a Scandinavian-style rehabilitation center.
Source: latimes.com