I spoke with California Rob Bonta here in Washington yesterday. We talked about the 2026 governor's race (he told me first he won't announce anything until after November), student protests and investigations of police use of deadly force. sfchronicle.com/politics/artic…

'The $55 billion California wine industry is, like the wine industry worldwide, experiencing an unprecedented downturn. No sector is immune — not the luxury tier, not the conglomerates, not the upstart natural wines.'

By Esther Mobley
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Berkeley Unified's schools chief was among a group of K-12 leaders who forcefully pushed back against House Republicans who've claimed their districts are hotbeds of unchecked antisemitism. sfchronicle.com/politics/artic…

My favorite moment: 'These guys got sharp teeth!'

Queen of shitposting and thoughtful design

So excited to see this is finally happening! (this is a sister newsroom to Chalkbeat & Votebeat)

People who distrust the media often have a reason to. I never have the hubris to think anyone who is not an elected or public official is supposed to talk to me. And if you approach your job this way, it’s unsurprising when people refuse you.

Toby came back! (Richard Schiff is here to attend the Medal of Freedom ceremony)

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'His characterizations of the protests may be further alienating some young voters, some of whom told the Chronicle they believe his comments are giving implicit permission for the increasing police violence against demonstrators.'

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‘Students feel like they’re not being heard’: Biden’s reaction to protests frustrates demonstrators

By Shira Stein

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President Biden's criticism of the protests at college campuses may be further alienating some young voters, some of whom told the Chronicle they believe his comments are giving implicit permission for the increasing police violence against demonstrators.

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Wrote about *that* Dana Bash segment on CNN, which is simply one of the most shameful pieces of propaganda I have ever seen on cable news discourseblog.com/p/cnns-disgrac…

President Biden's remarks today also did not note, despite the scenes being shown on TV, that the majority of pro-Palestinian campus protests have been peaceful. Much of the speech focused on disorder, violence, chaos and complying with the law.

Here's what the data shows:

President Biden has been silent about police violence against pro-Palestinian demonstrators.

Students told me they feel like they aren’t being heard and that his condemnations are giving implicit permission for increasing violence against them.
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President Biden's criticism of the protests at college campuses may be further alienating some young voters, some of whom told the Chronicle they believe his comments are giving implicit permission for the increasing police violence against demonstrators.

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Will Biden’s move to reclassify #marijuana save California’s struggling #cannabis industry? sfchronicle.com/politics/joega… ⁦Tom Angell 🌳📰ⓥ⁩ ⁦NORML⁩ ⁦Marijuana News⁩

I mean, who doesn't want to work with Ariel Cohen Sandhya Raman and Jessie Hellmann ?!

I think I've figured out who she is! tiktok.com/@ogofthehrc/vi…
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