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How High Home Insurance Costs Threaten Affordable Housing
Developers and landlords of subsidized housing, who cannot raise rents or charge more for starter homes, say property insurance increases could put them out of business.
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In Oakland, Roots and Ballers Try to Fill Void Left by Raiders and A’s
The Raiders and the Warriors are gone and the A’s are leaving, but teams in lesser-known leagues are trying to fill the void and connect with the city.
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Why Roth Accounts May Be a Good Savings Option at Any Age
These savings accounts, which are often pitched to young investors, can be a good investment option for older and retired workers.
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Biden’s Asylum Restrictions Are Working as Predicted, and as Warned
Border numbers are down significantly. But migrant activists say the restrictions President Biden imposed in June are weeding out people who may have legitimate claims of asylum.
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In Critical Border District, Republican Pairs Immigrant Story With Tough Stance
Representative Juan Ciscomani is seeking a second term by promoting his immigrant biography, but his record in Congress could alienate voters in his Arizona district bordering Mexico.
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Harris Campaign Says It Raised $82 Million During Convention Week
The four-day total includes one of the best fund-raising hours of Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential bid, according to the campaign, which has now raised $540 million in the last month.
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On Immigration, Harris and Democrats Walk a Delicate — and Harder — Line
The message Democrats put forward at their convention last week, a tougher line than in decades, reflects how deeply immigration remains a political vulnerability for the party.
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Harris
The vice president has virtually erased Berkeley, Calif., her hometown, from her campaign biography. The residents of “the People’s Republic” say they get it.
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How to Start Incorporating Mindfulness into Your Daily Routine
Mindfulness has been a buzzword in recent years, and for good reason. With the constant hustle and bustle of daily life, it’s easy to get caught up in the chaos and forget to take a moment to simply be present. But what exactly is mindfulness? It’s the practice of being aware and fully present in…
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US DoD Proposes Final Rule to Incorporate Contractual Requirements for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)
On August 15, 2024, the Department of Defense (DoD) published a proposed rule to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to incorporate contractual requirements related to the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 program rule. The CMMC 2.0 program provides a framework for assessing contractor implementation of cybersecurity requirements and enhancing the protection…