Bird flu kills more elephant seals, other marine mammals at Año Nuevo State Park
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Outbreak spares most adult females
Technology
Sutter Health’s new robotic surgical systems in SF aim to speed patient recovery
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The technology will enable surgeons to operate with greater precision and improve post-surgery recovery times.Bay Area
Extraordinary and prolonged March heatwave to break records
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Trend expected to decimate mountain snowpack -- with major water/wildfire implications for spring/summer to come.Education
California teachers ‘tread lightly’ for America’s 250th as they navigate competing narratives
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CA is taking steps to ensure K-12 students learn to have respectful debates, get involved in their communities and understand their rights.California
Cosmetic surgery investigation prompts warnings for patients, and a push for tighter safety standards
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"Do your homework” before getting liposuction, a Brazilian butt lift, a “Mommy Makeover,” or other cosmetic procedures.Around Town
Alameda County ‘Clean Water’ grants offer up to $6000 for community stewardship programs
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Grants toward preventing stormwater pollution and promoting the health of local watersheds.California
California schools debate how much AI belongs in classrooms
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Experts urge caution, as risks currently outweigh benefits; school community feedback critical in ed tech use, experts say.Bay Area
Cal State sues U.S. Department of Education over transgender athlete at San José State
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Lawsuit seeks to prevent cuts to federal financial aid and research funding.Environment
Solar panel reimbursements to remain low under California appeals court ruling
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Environmental groups may appeal to the state Supreme Court.Around Town
‘Free as a Bird’: Piedmont High Bird Calling Contest to return March 20
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Contest is in its 57th year.Bay Area
