Business & Finance
Yoga classes, therapy and 401(k)s: California businesses beefing up benefits to attract workers
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California businesses are responding to a labor shortage with social media pleas, hiring incentives, and more money.Bay Area
NASA approves UC Berkeley effort to put satellites in Mars orbit
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The effort aims to show that relatively inexpensive spacecraft can be assembled in a short period of time to explore other planets.Around Town
Troop 4 honors new Eagle Scouts
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Nine scouts advanced to the organization's highest rank of Eagle Scout.city
Tracking COVID in Piedmont | August 20
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Another uptick in cases, plus a county adjustment to vaccination totals.California
Commentary | With delta variant surging, California must require COVID vaccinations for students
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Vaccines will reduce community transmission rates, which is necessary to safely reopen schools, says OUSD parent and staff member Young Whan Choi.California
What impact will the pandemic have on early literacy?
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Early literacy is foundational to transitioning from "learning to read" to "reading to learn" in later grades.California
California enacted a groundwater law 7 years ago. But wells are still drying up — and the threat is spreading
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As drought worsens, there are few, if any, protections in place for California’s depleted groundwater.Education
Teens in California worry about COVID-19, grades, climate change, racial injustice
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Academic performance was the top concern, but was closely followed by worry about catching COVID-19, and wildfires and drought.Bay Area
