Arts & Entertainment Art is back: de Young reopens with exhibit on Mexican artist Frida Kahlo By Lisa Hix | Local News Matters | September 29, 2020 Plus Bay Area figurative artist David Park at SFMoMA; Jean Shin, Chanel Miller and more at the Asian
California Some schools now open for small special education classes By Carolyn Jones, EdSource | Local News Matters | September 29, 2020 Classes, limited to 14 plus two adults, are reserved for those who need OT, speech therapy or other services that are not delivered well online.
California Waiting lists for home-school programs as parents grow weary of distance learning By Diana Lambert, EdSource | Local News Matters | September 29, 2020 Parents are looking for flexibility and control over everything from their children’s schedules to the amount of time they spend in front of a computer.
Bay Area Gov. Gavin Newsom declares State of Emergency for Sonoma, Napa and Shasta counties By Eli Walsh | Local News Matters | September 29, 2020 Officals said winds in the area of the fire are weaker than were forecasted, allowing firefighters the chance to try to contain the blaze.
Uncategorized Likelihood of COVID-19 resurgence increased in recent weeks, warns Newsom By Eli Walsh | Local News Matters | September 29, 2020 The rate of coronavirus spread has been rising in the Bay Area in recent weeks, and residents should take necessary precautions.
Elections Commentary | Promises kept? On health care, Trump’s claims of ‘monumental steps’ don’t add up By Julie Rovner and Phil Galewitz | Kaiser Health News | September 29, 2020 Brief breakdown of what Trump has done — and has not done — on some key health issues.
Around Town Letter to the Editor | Board of Ed incumbent Smegal brings expertise and compassion By Amal Smith | President, Piedmont Board of Education | September 29, 2020 Smegal puts needs of students first, understands how to balance needs of myriad stakeholders, says Board president Amal Smith.
Bay Area Glass Fire at 42K acres, 80 homes destroyed between Napa, Sonoma Counties By Dan McMenamin | Bay City News | September 29, 2020 As of Monday evening, there was 0% containment, and while winds have died down, above-average temperatures are expected to remain thru the week.
California California NAACP president aids corporate prop campaigns — collects $1.2 million and counting By Laurel Rosenhall | CALmatters | September 28, 2020 Alice Huffman was especially sought after this year as political campaigns respond to the national reckoning over race.
California Statewide coronavirus case rates trending up, could hamper reopening By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | September 25, 2020 Labor Day activities and the move toward counties allowing the reopening of businesses may be contributing to the rise.