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Asking The Right Questions
In Which: I talk about fatherhood and the Socratic method, News stories are covered in brief, and You learn how to ask all the right questions.
HUSD Talks Assessment And Budget
In Which: Assessment shows progress on absenteeism, Public calls to keep Family Engagement Specialists and drop punitive practices, And The budget picture gets a little worse.
Big Plans For Homelessness
In Which: Old City Hall gets a small fix due to homelessness, Student Homelessness gets some direct attention, and Homelessness only happens because of greed.
Commission Shifts To Right On Supportive Housing
In Which: We answer the question "What is public land?", Commissioner Meyers gets his Neighborhood Council, and Commissioner Stevens calls Council "naive" about safe parking.
Filipino Advocates Fight US Military Aid
In Which: Government violence in the Philippines continues, Your tax dollars fund a fascist regime, And Eric Swalwell remains silent on funding human rights abuses.
Who Watches The Watchers?
In Which: Police surveillance is on the rise, Councilmembers push private businesses to clean themselves up, and Councilmember Bonilla unconcerned with cost of police recruitment.