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- Trump announces pause on tariffs except China, democrats say damage is done and uncertainty remains
- Federal worker unions fight back against Trump attacks on government workers and their unions, while Dems back pro-worker legislation
- UN World Food Programme says over half of South Sudan population faces food insecurity as nation on brink of civil war
- State senate committee advances bills to boost school funding in low-income districts, and boost financial aid for state college students who have been homeless
- California Women’s Legislative Caucus unveils priority bills on criminal justice, incarcerated women, immigrants, and emergency diapers
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