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VICTORVILLE, Calif. — When Mia Bloomer found out she was pregnant with her fourth child, she wanted a different birth…
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VICTORVILLE, Calif. — When Mia Bloomer found out she was pregnant with her fourth child, she wanted a different birth experience. She wanted to feel empowered, informed, and heard —…
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Schools may lose access to emergency hotel stays, a critical strategy to help homeless students
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. This story was co-published with USA Today. SAN DIEGO — Each request in Linda Lee Garibay’s…