Mills alumnae ask trustees to keep college open beyond 2023
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Call comes as faculty, staff, and students demand more say in the future of the college.
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California counties a mix of highs and lows in vaccinating vulnerable seniors
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Around half of California residents age 65 and older are fully vaccinated, according to CDC data -- but that percentage swings wildly from county to county.California
Election calendar crunch: Census count is running late
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A series of looming deadlines, a late census count, plus a slew of retirements are making state election officials nervous about the logistics of a June primary.COVID-19
Vaccine passports in California? Answers to your questions
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California has no plans to administer a passport. But the state is sending mixed messages to businesses about the need to verify that people at large events are vaccinated.COVID-19
Vaccines on tap for California’s children, but what do parents say?
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Children may soon be eligible for Covid-19 vaccinations, potentially helping California schools to fully reopen for in-person instruction.Bay Area
Coliseum mass vaccination clinic will remain open under county operation
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The FEMA-operated site was set to close April 11, but with the supply of vaccines increasing, health officials said it makes sense to keep the doors open.California
Gov. Newsom expects full in-person return in the fall after state scraps color-coded tier system
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Announcement may lead to debate over mandating a full in-person return or offering distance learning option.Bay Area
Oakland introduces crowd control measures around popular Lake Merritt
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Lake Merritt has been a welcome respite in a pandemic year, but with local residents are frustrated by the steady influx of people and increased litter, the city of Oakland is making changes.Around Town
California’s COVID tiering system could be over by summer, but mask mandate remains
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The critical footnote to Gov. Gavin Newsom's announcement is that the state see no new surges during the spring or summer and that regardless of tiering, mask mandates will remain in effect.California
California oversight of nursing homes called ‘befuddling,’ ‘broken’
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Officials have let the state’s largest nursing home owner and his companies operate 18 homes for years while failing to decide whether to grant the required licenses.California
