climate change What’s happened since California cut home solar payments? Demand has plunged 80% By Julie Cart | CalMatters | January 26, 2024 Experts worry that the steep decline could stall the state’s battle against climate change.
Bay Area State launches first-of-its-kind survey of LGBTQIA+ older adults By Susan Nash | Bay City News Foundation | January 25, 2024 A multidisciplinary group of researchers hopes to establish a benchmark for better understanding aging populations.
Education UC rejects plan to allow campuses to hire undocumented students By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | January 25, 2024 The proposal would have meant challenging a federal law that bars employers from hiring undocumented immigrants.
California California ranks high worldwide for rapidly depleted groundwater By Rachel Becker | CalMatters | January 24, 2024 The research revealed that rapidly declining groundwater basins are virtually non-existent in places without farming.
Bay Area Oakland Ballers have a (very) new rival By Tony Hicks | Bay City News | January 23, 2024 The Yolo High Wheelers will be based in Davis and participate in a training "lab" for careers in professional sports.
City Pickleball noise reduction technologies demo at Linda Beach Courts By City of Piedmont | January 23, 2024 City partners with USA Pickleball and invites community members to attend and observe these new technologies in action.
Around Town Seismic retrofit grants available on lottery basis for Piedmont homeowners By City of Piedmont | January 23, 2024 Applications can be completed online and are due by February 21.
Bay Area Why Cheesecake Factory wage theft case matters for California By Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters | January 23, 2024 A settlement with the Cheesecake Factory is one of the first uses of a state law designed to hold bigger companies and their contractors accountable.
gavin newsom Newsom’s $8 billion fix to spare cuts to schools, community colleges may face tough sell By John Fensterwald | EdSource | January 23, 2024 Legislators must agree to seek $8 billion in cut from areas outside education in future years.
Bay Area Cal State system reaches tentative agreement with faculty on salary By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | January 23, 2024 Agreement ends historic strike after one day.