Wednesday Morning News Fix
Aug 12, 2026 · 7m
Summary
San Mateo County bans new ICE detention centers, citing poor conditions and fatalities. Sausalito offices remain closed after a sophisticated ransomware attack, with officials refusing to negotiate with hackers. A federal judge ruled against Trump administration restrictions on homelessness funding, leaving Santa Clara County in limbo. Meanwhile, SF voters face a costly ballot measure to reopen the Great Highway, and CSU employees rally for better wages and contract limits.
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Introduction to The Latest podcast and morning headlines
San Mateo County bans new ICE detention centers
Sassoon City offices closed after ransomware attack
Judge rules Trump admin's homelessness funding restrictions unlawful
Cost to reopen Great Highway to cars if ballot measure passes
CSU employees rally for better wages and contract terms
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