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Shaka King’s riveting new film looks at the charismatic Black Panther leader Fred Hampton and the man who betrayed him.

Lowest-paid workers take the worst hit while pandemic continues its damage.
Gov. Gavin Newsom says schools can reopen safely, but many campuses can’t meet the state’s most recent guidelines for being open.
Translators claim working within whisper distance of defendants makes them especially vulnerable to the coronavirus.
An improbable vanguard of poor people is “reclaiming” vacant homes — forcing policymakers to rethink affordable housing strategies.
Different sets of construction regulations allow California’s charters to build without environmental oversight.
Roughly 6.2 million residents who are 65 or older are next in line for the COVID-19 vaccine in the state.
Only four percent of L.A. County’s homeless residents who died in the first seven months of 2020 died from COVID-19.
The California governor has so far approved more than 8,000 fossil fuel permits on state lands.
How much retail shopping contributed to January’s surge is hard to know. Critics charge the county’s policy has been fatally flawed.
A notorious pollution site may be paved over and repurposed for new industrial activity.
The rent moratorium extension worked out in Sacramento is a "flawed and incomplete emergency measure," Mark Kreidler writes.
While California struggles to distribute COVID-19 shots, Latino Los Angeles takes a hit.
Rideshare companies spent $203M to pass a California measure limiting driver rights. A lawsuit says its fine print could block unions.
County sources say the Board of Supervisors is trying to balance the health crisis with economic considerations.
After county supervisors passed measures meant to mitigate harms caused by oil and gas operations, fossil fuel groups sued to stop it.
Migrant advocates are heartened by Biden’s pledge to reverse many of Trump’s signature actions—but want him to go much further.
Capital & Main’s new series examines whether the incoming president can tackle the nation’s migrant crisis.
The state has long been "a showcase for some of the most extreme impacts of climate change."
California’s workplace safety agency has received complaint after complaint about COVID-related cases fueled by lax labor protections.