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California
How much has California expanded arts education?
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Roughly $1 billion dollars/year are set aside to fund TK-12 art education in public schools via Prop 28, but many schools have yet to fully spend their funds.California
California to stock emergency supply of rescue inhalers at all public schools
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Funding for the three-year “School Albuterol Access Initiative” was included in last year’s state budget.California
Lawmakers gut major DUI reform through ‘hostile amendments’
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The bill would have required in-car breathalyzers for anyone convicted of a DUI, bringing California in line with most states.California
Kids who went to preschool do better in third grade reading and math, study finds
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The study looked at about 30,000 students in public schools in Miami-Dade County, mostly from low-income households.California
From water to wine, invasive species costing California millions in crops, infrastructure
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The golden mussel and the glassy-winged sharpshooter are big trouble.Bay Area
Homeless counts dropped in these California counties this year
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In Alameda County, the percentage of unhoused people living in shelters increased from 21% in 2019 to 37% this year.Bay Area
Looking for a new best friend? Local animal shelters waive some adoption fees Saturday
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Big pet adoption events in Berkeley and San Francisco are part of a national effort to find homes for dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens — plus other animals at some locations.Bay Area
Death of Six Flags dolphin renews calls to move remaining dolphins to sanctuaries
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Chelsea spent more than 40 years confined to tanks.Elections
