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What are shifts like for police officers in Merced County? We tagged along to find out
Merced FOCUS Public Safety reporter Elizabeth Wilson did ride-alongs with police at three agencies in Merced County.
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- Private prison company CoreCivic will continue operating two large ICE detention centers in California after selling the properties to the Department of Homeland Security.
- Tras décadas de desegregación voluntaria, las escuelas de California se han vuelto más segregadas, no menos. Los límites de los distritos escolares son una de las principales razones.
- As the Republican candidate for California governor, Steve Hilton has a steep mountain to climb. Democratic voters outnumber Republicans almost two-to-one, and the majority of California voters disapprove of President Donald Trump, who endorsed Hilton. […]
- Steve Hilton made the British Conservative Party more liberal and has held policy positions spanning the political spectrum. He’s California Republicans’ best hope at reclaiming the governor’s seat.
- California’s tribal casinos found an ally in Attorney General Rob Bonta who sought to ban blackjack at private cardrooms, but a judge ruled Bonta overstepped his authority.
- After decades of voluntary desegregation, California schools have grown more segregated, not less. District boundaries are a major reason.
- Los estudiantes que se desplazan a la universidad en autobús y tren en el área de Los Ángeles suelen sufrir retrasos y se enfrentan a riesgos para la seguridad pública. Sin embargo, tampoco tienen que […]
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Five years after launching an ambitious mental health program, many schools have struggled to get it up and running. Hundreds more have yet to try.
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