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As a California-based national correspondent for USA TODAY, I'm intrigued by the big issues and the fascinating people that fuel news and culture in the West.

San Francisco Bay Area
Joined January 2010
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Beans was on the front page of @USATODAY this morning. So proud of you little girl! #24forthe24th TeamBeansFund.com
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The University of California system could change the future of SAT, ACT testing for college admissions. Here's how. By @marcodellacava usatoday.com/story/news/educ…
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The story on electability and America's readiness to elect @ewarren or any other female candidate took groundbreaking polling thanks to @ipsosus, stellar reporting from @marcodellacava, @sarahbishi, @KimNorvellDMR, & superb editing from @carenbohan, @AnnahBackstrom, @SeanRossman
Exclusive - Half of likely Democratic voters believe a woman would have a harder time than a man running against President Donald Trump next year, USA TODAY/Ipsos poll shows usatoday.com/story/news/poli… via @LedgeKing
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THREAD: I’m at a vigil for the victims being held here in #Odessa at University of Texas Permian Basin. A design/printing professor at the school, Mario Kiran, is making these shirts that say #PermianBasinStrong. There are tons of people in line for them. @azcentral @USATODAY
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Happy grilling season! What’s on the menu this weekend — burgers? Dogs? Steak? Well if you live in California, pretty soon you could be cooking up some roadkill! My latest for @USATODAY, with @marcodellacava usatoday.com/story/news/nati…
'All We Get Is Secrecy'. When police misconduct occurs, the records often stay confidential. One mom aims to change that - (Link??) @marcodellacava #frontpagestoday #USA #USAToday
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.@USATODAY investigation found examples coast to coast of powerful forces working to keep records about law enforcement officers’ conduct – and misconduct – secret. Those forces include police departments, officers’ unions, state agencies. @marcodellacava usatoday.com/in-depth/news/2…
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Police shot her son, but the records are secret - bit.ly/2Er8lYI by @marcodellacava via @usatoday
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It’s time for corporations in general, & tech companies specifically, to contribute financially toward fixing a problem that looms large from Seattle to Boston. Thanks ⁦@marcodellacava⁩! usatoday.com/story/news/2019…
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It’s hard to beat this #10YearChallenge: b-gat.es/2HANTbM
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“If you want safe and wholesome and affordable food at home, we need to find a way to fix this”: California farms face labor shortages, immigration woes. Great teamwork to deliver this story @rljourno @marcodellacava usatoday.com/story/news/2019… via @usatoday @MyDesert
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What will it be like to go to space with us? Find out in this article by @marcodellacava for @USATODAY! virg.in/3jX 🚀 🌎
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Thanks for stopping by the SF office and so happy to have you leading coverage in California!
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Bon voyage to the Ocean Cleanup, which this afternoon steamed out to sea in a test run to clean Great Pacific Garbage Patch usat.ly/2wQOlLa via @usatoday
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Boyan Slat, founder of he Ocean Cleanup project, speaking to press in San Francisco. The vessel heads out to sea at noon today.
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Tesla unveils new white next-gen Roadster prototype at shareholder meeting electrek.co/2018/06/05/tesla… by @fredlambert
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Porsche lets Adam Levine drive the all-electric Mission E prototype: ‘it has a soul’ electrek.co/2018/05/29/porsc… by @fredlambert
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Feels like my own jogging trail in #Normandy. First time in a while I’ve taken off the earphones and just been present and listened to the sound of my feet on the gravel.
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Tesla Model 3 travels 606 miles on a single charge in new hypermiling record buff.ly/2shJwr8
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