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CalMatters reports that companies backing data center construction are flooding Sacramento with cash, hoping to stop or defang bills that would regulate the facilities.
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Robert Reich breaks down how the mainstream media draws a false equivalence between the right and the left and misleads the public about what's really at stake.
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Songs of blood, sweat, and toil on the eve of Labor Day, along with a musical welcome to the new(ish) ninth month – Sunday, September 6 at 4:00 pm.
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A pair of bills on Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk would require data center developers to be more transparent about how much water their facilities use.
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District Attorney Brooke Jenkins said that her team needed more time to respond to each individual motion.
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The funding comes through the Air District’s Local Community Benefits Fund, which reinvests money from penalties paid by companies for air quality violations back into communities impacted by pollution.
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