High School Later start times present new challenges for school leaders By Ashleigh Panoo | EdSource | August 9, 2022 A new law mandates later start times for secondary students in California.
California Citing a mental health crisis among young people, California lawmakers target social media By Zinnia Finn | Kaiser Health News | August 1, 2022 Two bills address online addiction among children, but Big Tech is fighting the effort.
Bay Area Youth sports feel the heat as climate warming trends upward By Jessica Murfree and Natasha Brison | The Conversation | July 19, 2022 Heat stroke is the leading cause of death in sports.
gavin newsom Full steam ahead for November election — and 2024 By Emily Hoeven | CalMatters | July 18, 2022 Voters will make decisions on education, healthcare, and gambling in the upcoming election.
COVID-19 Boost now or wait? Many wonder how best to ride out COVID’s next wave By Sam Whitehead and Arthur Allen | Kaiser Health News | July 18, 2022 About 70% of people 50 and older haven't received the recommended second booster, according to the CDC.
Family & Kids Immersive ‘Bugs’ exhibition draws crowds to Cal Academy By Rya Jetha | Bay City News Foundation | July 12, 2022 The giant insects and walk-through beehives were created in part by the Weta Workshop, which designed sets for the “The Lords of the Rings” trilogy.
California As California welcomes Ukrainian refugees, counties fall short on interpreters By Mark Kreidler | Kaiser Health News | July 12, 2022 Some of the county translators’ duties include guiding newcomers through the layered U.S. health care system.
Arts & Entertainment Lindsay Wildlife to celebrate notable vulture on Saturday By Tony Hicks | Bay City News Foundation | July 1, 2022 Lord Richard will turn 48 and is thought to be the oldest turkey vulture in a U.S. wildlife center.
COVID-19 California will require health facilities to start sharing patient data with each other By Kristen Hwang | CalMatters | June 30, 2022 Under the state’s new data-sharing requirement, a doctor or case worker could get immediate access to a patient’s full medical history, and patients could view their own records easily.
Bay Area Bay Area medical, legal experts foresee dire consequences in court ruling on abortion By Kiley Russell, Alexandra Garci, Allison Dickson and Molly Burke | Bay City News Foundation | June 24, 2022 Bay Area experts weigh in on broad health and well-being impacts of the decision.