Bay Area
A California city offered a $75,000 bonus to new cops. These departments are trying to keep up
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Neighboring cities are struggling to hire police in a tight labor market after the COVID pandemic.Bay Area
Young voter engagement has dipped since 2020. These groups want to change that
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More than 200 organizations in the Bay Area work on improving political engagement.Arts & Entertainment
Free Shakespeare in the Park trims and tidies ‘Cymbeline’
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Something Shakespearean for everyone: mistaken identity, poison, murder, and forbidden love, plus audience participation.California
Ending the suspense: Child trafficking, fentanyl bills can still become law
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In rapid-fire votes in suspense file hearings, lawmakers determined the fate of hundreds of bills on crime, transgender students and more.COVID-19
California COVID cases are increasing, again. Here’s the latest on boosters and more
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With Labor Day gatherings ahead health experts anticipate more transmission and hospitalizations.Bay Area
Cal, Stanford ditch flailing Pac-12 for Atlantic Coast Conference
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The ACC will now have 18 teams.Business & Finance
As more Californians allege on-the-job violations, labor groups say bosses retaliate
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The state’s waitlist for investigations and hearings is growing, and few workers have won their claims.Bay Area
Study: California’s K-12 funding overhaul worked as designed
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Equity-based funding caused big jumps in student performance in the highest-poverty school districts, says UC Berkeley economist Rucker Johnson.California
