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Lia Russell’s Journalist Portfolio

The Silicon Valley Economy Is Here. And It's a Nightmare.

The Silicon Valley Economy Is Here. And It's a Nightmare.

Low pay, soaring rents, and cities littered with e-scooters. Welcome to the future.

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Between a Strike and a Hard Place | Lia Russell

Between a Strike and a Hard Place | Lia Russell

Sacramento teachers have had to make a series of difficult compromises.

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Shaping a Resistance From Behind the Wheel

Shaping a Resistance From Behind the Wheel

Lyft reaps millions even as drivers claim exploitation, but now one group is fighting back.

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Where There's Smoke | Lia Russell

Where There's Smoke | Lia Russell

As California burns, a corporation goes free.

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Saying #MeToo Is Harder for Low-Wage Workers

Saying #MeToo Is Harder for Low-Wage Workers

In the wake of the Harvey Weinstein sexual harassment and assault scandal in Hollywood, the Alianza Nacional …

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Democrats must 'demand the fight' for Senate control post-Platner

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| Killeen Daily Herald Verified
Gov. Gavin Newsom reiterated past remarks that Democrats nationwide need to be more pugnacious as the party casts about for a replacement to Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, who dropped out Wednesday after an ex-girlfriend accused him of sexual assault. Platner, a Marine veteran and oysterman from coastal Maine, won the state primary last month by running on an anti-establishment platform. Polls showed he was on track to pose one of the most formidable threats to incumbent Republican Sen.
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Gavin Newsom: Democrats must ‘demand the fight’ for Senate control post-Platner

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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Lia Russell, The Sacramento Bee Gov. Gavin Newsom reiterated past remarks that Democrats nationwide need to be more pugnacious as the party casts about for a replacement to Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, who dropped out Wednesday after an ex-girlfriend accused him of sexual assault. Platner, a Marine veteran and oysterman from coastal Maine, won the state primary last month by running on an anti-establishment platform.
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Gavin Newsom launches tour, fundraising campaign for Democrats in Nevada, the South

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| Killeen Daily Herald Verified
California Gov. Gavin Newsom will travel to Nevada on Thursday, the first stop in a national tour to help Democrats flip Republican-held statehouses and congressional seats in November as he eyes a potential run for president in 2028. Newsom will be in the Las Vegas area through Saturday, helping Nevada Democratic Party members fundraise on behalf of candidates like Attorney General Aaron Ford, who is challenging incumbent Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo. He will also meet with Rep.
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