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Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: Honoring Black composers, Dr. Ruth’s life story and live music in Napa County
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The Bay Area is a hub of artistic expression, attracting artists, writers and musicians from around the globe to live, work and create. We highlight some of the offerings here.California
LA Unified to begin offering Covid-19 vaccines to eligible students during the school day
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Mobile vaccination teams plan to go to every school in the district with students age 12 and older at least twice between now and the end of summer.California
Newsom proposes major funding increase for student mental health services
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Proposed funding, released in an update to Newsom's state budget plan, includes $1 billion to help schools pair with community health organizations to provide mental health services.California
It’s mid-May: Welcome to wildfire season
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Fire season is starting earlier and earlier and fires are getting larger each year.Bay Area
What California lawmakers could do to boost homeownership for Black families
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Legislators are talking a lot about equity in housing, and could help more Black families buy their own homes. But advocates say lawmakers are failing to confront racial equity in many other ways.California
Newsom releases tax return, but will recall candidates?
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Gov. Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom made $1.7 million and paid $712,000 in state and federal taxes in 2019. His campaign says state law requires recall challengers to release their returns.Bay Area
Nancy O’Malley, Alameda County district attorney, won’t seek a fourth term
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O'Malley joined the district attorney's office in 1984 and in 2009 became the first woman elected as district attorney in the county.Bay Area
Herd immunity? Only two counties are even close
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Will the Bay Area be the first region in the Golden State to reach herd immunity?Arts & Entertainment
