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California’s Medicaid experiment spends money to save money — and help the homeless
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Gov. Gavin Newsom’s ambitious new experiment in health care is chaotic and limited but shows promise.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: Bay Area Dance Week, music of Vietnam, bluegrass fest
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Find performances, demonstrations, classes, and dance gatherings across the Bay Area through the rest of April.Bay Area
Key California legislator proposes raising teacher pay by 50% over 7 years, paid for by state funding
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Educator pay raises would still have to be negotiated at the district level.Health Matters
Bivalent COVID vaccine, now with full federal approval, is the new standard jab against the virus
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration officials said they intend to simplify the recommended COVID vaccine schedules for most people.Featured in Category
Piedmont students to perform in Berkeley Playhouse’s ‘The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical’
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Four Piedmont middle schoolers will perform this weekend, April 21-23, in the musical based on the popular Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan.Arts & Entertainment
Asian Art Museum explores dance ‘Beyond Bollywood’
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Five thematic sections present more than 100 works in a range of media.Business & Finance
California’s farmers reeling as flooding wreaks havoc on dairy industry
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Industry leaders are bracing for $20 billion in losses and long-term supply chain disruptions.Bay Area
California districts see more chronic absenteeism than before pandemic
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Survey of 30 districts statewide shows many struggling to get students to come to school.Arts & Entertainment
