Here are some things the pandemic cannot stop: periods and period poverty. Period poverty impacts many women and girls, denying them access to period products and interfering with their lives…
Gavin Newsom
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Some of the world’s busiest streets are vacant as residents are is staying home. See footage for empty cities in the US and around the globe.
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Climate ChangeNEWS
Bloomberg Philanthropies Partners with California to Gather Climate Data
by Julie Tolarby Julie TolarBloomberg Philanthropies marks climate change among one of its most important missions, and this new partnership could change the game.
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EDUCATIONNEWS
California Pushes Back School Start Times to Give Students More Sleep
by Julie Tolarby Julie TolarSee what this means for students.
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See why this could be a game changer for young people’s health.
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LegalNEWS
California Close to Banning Facial Recognition Tech on Police Body Cameras
by Julie Tolarby Julie TolarCalifornia is close to prohibiting the use of facial recognition technology on the body cameras that police officers wear in the field.
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HEALTHNEWS
California Governor Signs Vaccine Bill SB276 to Revoke Exemptions
by Julie Tolarby Julie TolarCalifornia’s newly signed sb276 bill allows state to investigate any physician that issues more than five medical exemptions for vaccines each year.
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On Monday, the California Assembly approved a bill that could be life-changing for kids with severe epilepsy. Read more about the controversial proposal.
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New efforts and laws are being made to end period poverty among high school and college students.
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NEWS
No Taxes on Diapers and Tampons Part of California Governor Newsom’s Advocacy for Families
by Bekah Wrightby Bekah WrightCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom announced his proposal yesterday for a five-year elimination of sales taxes on purchases of diapers and menstrual products. Also in the works is a new income…