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For the first time in the 68-year history of the California School for the Deaf in Riverside, their football team is one game away from capturing the division championship.

Hard-of-hearing and hard to beat: Riverside football team is close to becoming division champs

For the first time in the 68-year history of the California School for the Deaf in Riverside, their football team is one game away from capturing the division championship.

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UC Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco is California's oldest law school, and its board of directors voted unanimously on Tuesday to change the institution’s name.

UC Hastings may change its name. Its founder presided over a Native American killing spree in mid-1800s

UC Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco is California's oldest law school, and its board of directors voted unanimously on Tuesday to change the institution’s name.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday night essentially said California would be short of about 17,000 hospital beds to deal with the expected wave of COVID-19 cases.

Not enough beds, masks or gloves. California isn’t prepared for coronavirus cases

Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday night essentially said California would be short of about 17,000 hospital beds to deal with the expected wave of COVID-19 cases.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

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