A new review of the SAT at University of California is coming by June 2027 By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | July 14, 2026 The UC Board of Regents removed the SAT from the admissions process in 2020.
Around Town 29,000 meals for donation are headed to Alameda County By Kathryn Pritchett | Reader submission | July 14, 2026 The effort is part of an interfaith community effort to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States.
California What the big new federal housing bill means for California By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | July 13, 2026 For high-cost cities that don’t build much housing (as in lots of urban California), the federal bill includes a novel carrot and stick.
Uncategorized BART gets $850K for station lighting upgrades amid financial challenges By Kayla Chan | Bay City News | July 11, 2026 The funding contributes to an ongoing lighting retrofit project.
Bay Area Oakland Roots will not return to the Coliseum for 2027 season By Tanay Gokhale | Bay City News | July 10, 2026 The team will host seven more games at the Coliseum as part of the ongoing 2026 season.
Bay Area Rescued tiger comes to Oakland Zoo By Tanay Gokhale | Bay City News | July 10, 2026 Sitara was rescued from a now-shuttered roadside zoo in Butte County.
Bay Area Flood advisory issued for Bay Area shorelines, coast through next week By Adam Sutro | Bay City News | July 10, 2026 King tides are expected to be “higher-than-normal,” according to officials.
California Puzzled California State Board faults Legislature as it denies charter school appeal By John Fensterwald | EdSource | July 10, 2026 Dozens of charter schools face renewal under the long-delayed implementation of the 2019 charter reform law.
Bay Area FireSat satellites launched to improve wildfire detection, tracking across California By Lloyd B. Davis | Bay City News | July 9, 2026 The satellites are a collaboration project between California and the Earth Fire Alliance, a global nonprofit coalition that works to deliver wildfire data to fire agencies across the globe.
Education Newsom’s final budget sends more than a billion dollars to University of California, Cal State By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | July 9, 2026 Since Gavin Newsom became governor, state support for California’s public universities has grown by 50%.
health Kaiser nurses say technology is making their jobs — and patient care — worse By Khari Johnson | CalMatters | July 9, 2026 Call center nurses at the health giant said workplace surveillance tools and AI prioritize speed and cost savings over quality and safety.