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Assembly and Senate bills look to chisel away at digital divide
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SB740 and AB1299 tackle that digital divide head-on. The two bills each come at the issue from different angles; SB740, sponsored by Senator Padilla, deals with rural broadband infrastructure, while Assemblyman Steven Bradford’s AB1299 is about expanding digital literacy.

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California bills tackle digital divide head-on
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The two bills each come at the issue from different angles

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A conversation with Terri McDonald, Los Angeles County Assistant Sheriff – Part Three
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Part 3 has her discussing the potential benefits of the upcoming Affordable Care Act (ACA) implementation to Los Angeles County’s jail system and what she sees as the future of AB 109.

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California jobs numbers show middle-income doughnut
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Mid-wage jobs see drop in numbers and earnings from recession

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This week in Realignment: September 6, 2013
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The battle between state democrats spills over into this week as the Legislature grapples with the governor’s office on how to best relocate another 8,000 inmates from state correctional facilities.

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AB 109: A rare opportunity for thoughtful criminal justice
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Tom Hoffman, a former longtime police officer and Director of Adult Parole Operations in California, weighs in on the complications and potential of AB 109.

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