COVID-19 ‘It’s here to stay’: Experts weigh in on the state of COVID-19 and the new EG.5 variant By Katy St. Clair | Bay City News Foundation | August 15, 2023 COVID cases are rising once again due to the emergence of a new variant, EG.5.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: ‘Hamlet,’ San Jose jazz, ‘Dolores’ opera preview By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | August 11, 2023 "Ren-style" Bard, a new opera sneak preview, summer jazz, and a new music debut are among this week's highlights.
Featured in Category Local with Lisa | The Oakland Flower Market By Lisa Chan Carnazzo | August 11, 2023 [SPONSORED VIDEO] Television journalist and GrubbCo realtor interviews Piedmont resident and flower market co-owner Lee Chin.
Education Why Cal State is pushing back on community colleges’ plans to offer bachelor’s degrees By Adam Echelman | CalMatters | August 11, 2023 The dispute centers around whether some new community college programs duplicate those at CSU.
gavin newsom Black women in California are overburdened and underserved, new poll finds By Wendy Fry | August 11, 2023 The first-of-its-kind survey was created by the California Black Women’s Collective Empowerment Institute at Cal State, Dominguez Hills.
Featured in Category New Alzheimer’s drug raises hopes — along with questions By Judith Graham | KFF Health News | August 11, 2023 Physicians serving Alzheimer’s patients are working out the details of who will get treated with Leqembi.
Arts & Entertainment ‘Great Animal Orchestra’ an evocative soundscape like no other By Caroline Crawford | Bay City New Foundation | August 10, 2023 The immersive exhibition at the Exploratorium in San Francisco continue through mid-October.
Housing Making borrowing easier: Amendment to state constitution could unlock billions of dollars for California housing By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | August 10, 2023 An effort to lower the approval threshold for municipal bond measures would drastically alter the landscape for local government housing projects.
Education Goodbye hotdogs, hello vegan masala: California’s school lunches are going gourmet By Carolyn Jones | CalMatters | August 10, 2023 With an influx of state and federal money, some school districts are revamping kitchens and training staff to provide freshly made, healthy meals.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Randall Park debut, Ernie Kovacs, ‘Fresh Kills’ By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | August 10, 2023 A directorial debut, a comedy doc, and a stunning mob epic are on screens this week.