Arts & Entertainment Newsom champions California as a sanctuary state for people seeking abortion By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | June 24, 2022 Announcement comes as three West Coast states declare shared efforts to protect abortion access.
Bay Area After Roe: What happens to abortion in California? By Alexei Koseff and Kristen Hwang | CalMatters | June 24, 2022 California can expect a possible influx of out-of-state patients and changes for health care providers as well as action in the political and legislative arenas.
health Lawmakers weaken California nursing homes bill — sponsors yank their support By Jocelyn Wiener | CalMatters | June 22, 2022 Critics say a weakened licensing bill would let the worst operators thrive, but other advocates insisted it was still a step in the right direction.
Bay Area California Prop. 13’s ‘unjust legacy’ detailed in critical study By John Fensterwald | EdSource | June 22, 2022 Study recommends no specific fix to 1978 property tax limit initiative but cites many reasons to consider reforms.
Bay Area Campuses looking to offer housing for students and their children By Betty Márquez Rosales | EdSource | June 21, 2022 Students in need of year-round, stable housing face particular challenges when deciding which school to attend.
Bay Area The politics of public swimming at the College of Marin By Katy St. Clair | Bay City News Foundation | June 20, 2022 A nonprofit swim club for children raises equity questions about how swim time is allocated among community groups.
COVID-19 Pandemic babies show developmental delays, more research shows By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | June 17, 2022 Infants and toddlers may be the most vulnerable to pandemic stresses and trauma because they have never known life without COVID.
Bay Area Children’s day camps: Attend at your own risk By Elizabeth Aguilera | CalMatters | June 16, 2022 California day camps require no background checks, CPR training, child/adult ratios, or required reporting of injury and death.
Bay Area At this Oakland high school, restorative justice goes far beyond discipline By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | June 16, 2022 Five years after expanding its program, Fremont High has seen dramatic improvements.
Arts & Entertainment Bay Area Juneteenth events to celebrate Black culture and history By Olivia Green | Bay City News Foundation | June 14, 2022 Juneteenth commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, were notified of their freedom.