Arts & Entertainment Hooked on Books: Tale of marine leviathan, a chapter at a time By Sue Gilmore | Bay City News Foundation | September 30, 2022 A 24-hour marathon reading of "Moby Dick" will take place in late October.
Bay Area COVID still kills, but the demographics of its victims are shifting By Phillip Reese | Kaiser Health News | September 23, 2022 The virus remained among the state’s leading causes of death in July.
education Lawmakers make it easier to become a substitute teacher By Diana Lambert | EdSource | September 23, 2022 From Jan 1, 2023, the basic skills proficiency requirement for an emergency 30-day substitute permit will be waived.
Bay Area Opponents of California’s abortion rights measure mislead on expense to taxpayers By Rachel Bluth | Kaiser Health News | September 23, 2022 Group falsely claims out-of-state patients will drain tax coffers.
Arts & Entertainment Review: World premiere of John Adams’ ‘Antony and Cleopatra’ is driven by passion By Caroline Crawford | Local News Matters | September 20, 2022 San Francisco Opera commissioned the work for its hundredth season.
Bay Area Book bans on pace to set new record, new data shows By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | September 20, 2022 Library professionals documented 1,651 titles that were targeted in the first eight months of 2022.
Bay Area Cities and towns across California only get the libraries they can afford By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | September 20, 2022 Local elected officials decide how to fund libraries.
Bay Area ‘At an impasse’: Safety panel unswayed by OPD chief’s support for license plate readers By Keith Burbank | Bay City News Foundation | September 16, 2022 Police Chief says crime fighting will be will be impacted without the use of the readers. The next meeting of the commission is Oct.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: AXIS Dance, a ‘ripple’ at Berkeley Rep and a piano prodigy By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | September 16, 2022 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 Teachers and students both learned from this intensive summer English class By Zaidee Stavely | EdSource | September 13, 2022 The program was designed to strengthen English language skills for elementary and middle school students who speak another language at home.