Arts & Entertainment Bay Area’s big art fair at Fort Mason this weekend By Leslie Katz | Bay City News Foundation | April 21, 2023 Some 85 returning and newcomer galleries are participating.
Education Legislators step in as trust erodes between community colleges, California State University By Adam Echelman | CalMatters | April 20, 2023 Tensions are high after more than a year of mudslinging over the issue of awarding bachelor’s degrees at community colleges.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Judy Blume, Greek film fest, ‘On Sacred Ground’ By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | April 20, 2023 Documentary on author Judy Blume is released ahead of a PG-13 adaptation of "Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret" opening in cinemas later this month.
Bay Area Lawmakers attempt crackdown on hidden fees By Grace Gedye | CalMatters | April 20, 2023 A growing body of research mostly shows that people spend more when fees are revealed later.
California California’s Medicaid experiment spends money to save money — and help the homeless By Angela Hart | KFF Health News | April 19, 2023 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 By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | April 19, 2023 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 By John Fensterwald | EdSource | April 19, 2023 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 By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | April 18, 2023 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’ By Reader submission | April 18, 2023 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’ By Hilda Scheib | Bay City News Foundation | April 18, 2023 Five thematic sections present more than 100 works in a range of media.