California
Bay Area
FireSat satellites launched to improve wildfire detection, tracking across California
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The satellites are a collaboration project between California and the Earth Fire Alliance, a global nonprofit coalition that works to deliver wildfire data to fire agencies across the globe.Education
Newsom’s final budget sends more than a billion dollars to University of California, Cal State
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Since Gavin Newsom became governor, state support for California’s public universities has grown by 50%.health
Kaiser nurses say technology is making their jobs — and patient care — worse
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Call center nurses at the health giant said workplace surveillance tools and AI prioritize speed and cost savings over quality and safety.Bay Area
University of California will consider using Smarter Balanced exam scores for admissions
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Proponents say the state exams could be a useful tool because they are designed to measure college readiness.Bay Area
Blood bank provider reports two-year low in type O supply across Bay Area
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More than a third of the population have type O blood, which is also an important and versatile option in emergency medicine.California
Proposal would allow drivers to trade personal data for potentially lower insurance rates
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AB 311 would allow drivers to opt in to being tracked through telematics, which transmits data to insurance companies.California
California makes a subtle but impactful change to how it finances preschools
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California has historically funded preschool programs differently depending on who operates them.California
In California governor’s race, voters face stark choice on immigrant healthcare
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Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton both frame their platforms on the issue as economic positions.California
