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Some of California’s best-paid public employees say they’re ready to strike. Here’s why
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Contracted doctors and psychiatrists earn about twice as much as staff, who say the discrepancy is a deterrent to competitive hiring.health
The debate over flavored medicine for California kids
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Flavoring medicine now falls within the scope of national drug compounding standards.Housing
California could borrow a record-breaking $35 billion to tackle the housing crisis. Will voters go along?
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Three of the biggest housing bonds in state history are bound for the 2024 ballot.Housing
California voters could force more sunlight on public records
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A new initiative would, proponents say, dramatically overhaul access to public information in California.Bay Area
Cal State makes some progress on graduation but lags on key graduation and equity goals, report finds
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Progress is uneven among different campuses and achievement gaps also persist.Bay Area
What to know about bachelor’s degrees at California Community Colleges | Quick Guide
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Bachelor's degrees are now offered at 27 of California's community colleges, giving students a more accessible, lower-cost option for a four-year degree.Arts & Entertainment
Authors around the Bay offer an August bounty of events
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A list of notable August happenings around the region, with an emphasis on local authors.Bay Area
Schools ditching asphalt playgrounds to protect kids from rising heat
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Green spaces provide shade on hot days and can also can improve mental and physical health, one expert says.Bay Area
