California
Bay Area
Salaries, benefits increase as school superintendents become harder to find
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Superintendent pay in California has skyrocketed in the last decade, with salaries in some districts growing more than 60%.Around Town
The 55th Piedmont Bird Calling Contest is under way
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The iconic event is not until March, but PHS & MHS students may now submit their digital artwork in hopes of being chosen as the contest poster artist.Featured in Category
Shop Local | The Exedra’s holiday shopping guide, Rockridge edition
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Some merchants will offer extended shopping hours this month.Climate
Which Christmas tree is ‘greener,’ real or artificial?
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A forestry scientist explains how to choose the most sustainable tree, no matter what it’s made of.Arts & Entertainment
Scholars revisit Kevin Starr’s take on California dream
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Historian and librarian, Starr wrote multiple books on the condition of the Golden State.Arts & Entertainment
Pass the Remote: Herzog-Kinski films at PFA
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Also at the PFA, Selcen Ergun’s award-winning debut feature “Snow and the Bear."gavin newsom
California budget rollercoaster: Analyst predicts $68 billion deficit
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The state could dip into reserves and cut some one-time spending.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: ‘Nutcrackers’ galore, Kitka, ‘Velveteen Rabbit’
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The Bay Area is a hub of artistic expression, attracting artists, writers and musicians from around the globe to live, work and create. We highlight some of the offerings here.Bay Area
