Bay Area Next stop on transfer students’ journey: UC Berkeley’s new, high-end dorm By Jo Moon | EdSource, California Student Journalism Corps | September 16, 2024 Anchor House is part of a larger effort to create a community for students transferring to the campus.
caltrans Caltrans warns of traffic delays as nightly lane closures on I-80 in SF begin Monday By Pete Young | Bay City News | September 15, 2024 The lanes will be closed from 10 pm - 6 am so crews can replace damaged concrete barriers and tubular railing.
Bay Area No sleeping bags, keep moving: California cities increase crackdown on homeless encampments By Marisa Kendall | CalMatters | September 12, 2024 After a court ruling this summer, Gov. Newsom issued an executive order directing state agencies to clear encampments on state property, and encouraging local governments to do the same.
crime Police warn of email scam that uses photo of victim’s home as bait to obtain financial info By Gabe Agcaoili | Bay City News | September 12, 2024 Be safe and delete suspicious emails immediately without opening.
Bay Area The difference between chronic truancy and chronic absenteeism | Quick Guide By Betty Márquez Rosales | Edsource | September 12, 2024 Student absences remain high post-pandemic.
homelessness Exclusive: California’s homeless population grew again this year, especially in these counties By Marisa Kendall | CalMatters | September 11, 2024 New data shows nearly 186,000 people now live on the streets and in homeless shelters in California.
homelessness Exclusive: California’s homeless population grew again this year, especially in these counties By Marisa Kendall | CalMatters | September 10, 2024 But experts are raising questions about the data.
Bay Area Produce pest returns: Alameda County under medfly quarantine for first time in 43 years By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | September 9, 2024 During the quarantine, produce grown in the area should not leave the county.
gavin newsom Californians to face steep fines for violating water orders under new legislation By Rachel Becker | CalMatters | September 4, 2024 Violators could face fines of up to $10,000 per day — a 20-fold increase.
health Health care in California: How the state made almost everyone eligible for coverage By Shaanth Nanguneri and Arfa Momin | CalMatters | September 4, 2024 California has used the Affordable Care Act to make health insurance available to almost every resident.