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Monthly Archives: August 2019

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Bay Area

California charter, private schools report lower vaccination rates than traditional public schools

By Diana Lambert + Daniel J. Willis | EdSource | August 16, 2019
Dramatic decrease in vaccination rates followed 2016 law that banned the so-called personal belief exemption that allowed parents to opt their children out of vaccinations.
Arts & Entertainment

Bay Area Best Bets | August 16 – 18

By Artful Observer | Local News Matters | August 16, 2019
Music from aspiring opera stars, Rolling Stones, and Woodstock nostalgia; also performances by Brian Copeland and Charlie Varon; and reading from "Drive-Thru Dreams"
Bay Area

Seabirds eating plastic. Recyclers struggling. This is what California’s waste crisis looks like

By Rachel Becker | CALmatters | August 16, 2019
With China no longer a market for our disposables, recycling increasingly winds up in landfills. CA communities are hoping not to undo the decades of work that made household recycling a habit.
California

Behind UC’s ‘admission by exception’ side door: sports, money, diversity — and secrecy

By Felicia Mello | CALmatters | August 16, 2019
Most campuses said they had no documentation of how many are admitted by exception, and just one provided records of total numbers and demographics.
Featured in Category

My Alzheimer’s journey: Should I have flossed more?

By Phil Gutis | MemoryWell | August 16, 2019
Healthy lifestyle habits can help slow down the progress of the disease.
Bay Area

Track work to impact BART service, Highway 24 traffic this weekend

By Ugur Dursun | Bay City News | August 15, 2019
This is the first of six planned weekend BART shutdowns for track replacement between Walnut Creek and Orinda.
Crime & Safety

Police warn residents about uptick in catalytic converter thefts

By Sarah Belle Lin | August 15, 2019
Toyota Priuses and similar cars are targets; the crime can take as little as 60 seconds and residents should take precautions.
arts

Music knows no boundaries: Wind ensemble Deep Tones performs Sunday at PCA

By Lou Fancher | August 15, 2019
The chamber group will present Latin Dances & French Comedies at Piedmont Center for the Arts on August 18 at 3 p.m.
Health Matters

Daughter’s life instantly changed with mother’s Parkinson’s diagnosis

By Adrienne Glusman | MemoryWell | August 15, 2019
How to become a millennial caregiver and still have a life and career
California

Commentary | Property tax measure altered

By Dan Walters | CALmatters | August 15, 2019
Sponsors of a 2020 ballot measure to increase property taxes on commercial real estate withdrew it this week and launched a revised version.
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