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Keep COM and Carry On

By Ephets Head ♦ May 2, 2019

On October 13, 2017, former California governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 19, which allowed California students to attend their first year of community college for free. With the creation of the...

Mill Valley Marijuana Regulations

By Camille Howard ♦ Oct 31, 2017

By January of 2018, the City of Mill Valley must establish a local cannabis (marijuana) ordinance, or else they have to comply with state regulations which legalize medical and recreational distribution....

Gender Neutral Bathrooms

By Sarah Stone ♦ Mar 18, 2017

Imagine if you were told to go into a bathroom of a gender that you don’t identify with? So a female would have to go into the men’s restroom and a male would have to go into a women’s restroom....

CAHSEE Suspended for Three Years

By Kate Finn ♦ Nov 5, 2015

California Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 172 on October 7, which allows students who completed all graduation requirements but failed the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) to receive...

California Imposes Mandatory Water Restrictions

By Nate Vogel ♦ Apr 10, 2015

California Governor Jerry Brown announced mandatory water restrictions to help with the ongoing drought crisis during his speech at the annual snowpack measuring in the Sierra Nevada on April 1. This is...

Hawk Talk: Gay-Straight Therapy

By Sonja Hutson ♦ Nov 1, 2012

Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill outlawing gay-straight therapy for minors in California on September 30. Gay-straight therapy entails attempting to change the sexual orientation of an individual by...