Bay Area Chabot Space & Science hosts meteor gazing in the wee hours By Exedra Staff | December 12, 2023 The Geminids meteor showers are back.
California Getting car insurance gets harder: California drivers face delays, higher rates By Levi Sumagaysay | CalMatters | December 11, 2023 The California Department of Insurance is looking into consumer complaints.
Housing These Californians live in affordable housing. Why did their rent skyrocket? By Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters | December 11, 2023 California’s rent cap doesn’t apply to low-income housing, which has its own rules.
Bay Area Salaries, benefits increase as school superintendents become harder to find By Diana Lambert | EdSource | December 11, 2023 Superintendent pay in California has skyrocketed in the last decade, with salaries in some districts growing more than 60%.
Bay Area California budget rollercoaster: Analyst predicts $68 billion deficit By Alexei Koseff | CalMatters | December 7, 2023 The state could dip into reserves and cut some one-time spending.
Elections McCarthy resignation sets off mad scramble By Joe Kieta | CalMatters | December 6, 2023 Who might run for his seat? Could one candidate be former Rep. Devin Nunes?
Bay Area Lawsuit intensifies spotlight on free speech controversies at UC Berkeley By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | December 6, 2023 The social strife rampant on campuses across the country, experts say, may be indicative of a deeply divided nation coping with myriad crises, foreign and domestic.
California Legislative Analyst: State to face $58 billion, three-year budget deficit By John Fensterwald | EdSource | December 5, 2023 It's not looking good for K-12 schools and community colleges.
Bay Area Alameda County DA changes tune after blocking reporters from briefings By Dan McMenamin | Bay City News | December 5, 2023 Earlier this week DA Pamela Price's office excluded some journalists, including those from Exedra affiliate Bay City News, from a media briefing.
Education Cal State union stages first of one-day strikes over faculty salaries By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | December 4, 2023 The California Faculty Association is seeking a 12% pay increase, while university officials counter with 5% in each of the next three years.