health Vaccines for teens without parental consent? Not this year, as bill is pulled By Elizabeth Aguilera | CalMatters | September 1, 2022 Some legislators saw the bill as an “overreach” that undermined parental decisions.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: ‘Xanadu’ live, Joji on tour, and a chronicler of COVID By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | August 31, 2022 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.
Featured in Category Education Speaker Series kicks off 2022-23 season in the new PHS theater By Lou Fancher | August 30, 2022 Topics include Title IX, relationships, understanding bias, dealing with anxiety, and philanthropy.
Around Town A (very) hot weekend lies ahead By Bay City News and Exedra Staff | August 30, 2022 Hydrate and hibernate to stay cool.
Arts & Entertainment Hooked on Books: Shakespeare, eternally reimagined, reinterpreted By Sue Gilmore | Bay City News Foundation | August 30, 2022 California Shakespeare Theater launches a radically reimagined “Lear” next month.
Bay Area Student racial diversity falters without affirmative action, UC tells U.S. Supreme Court By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | August 30, 2022 Outreach programs aimed at building diversity have not been effective -- both systemwide and at its most selective campuses.
Bay Area California passes bill to regulate wages for fast food workers By Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters | August 30, 2022 Supporters removed labor violations provision to sway moderate Democrats.
Bay Area Will California become a refuge for transgender health care? By Ariel Gans | CalMatters | August 30, 2022 A proposed bill would protect minors seeking and those providing transgender health care in the state from prosecution.
California Ranchers, tribes, state officials clash over Shasta River water By Rachel Becker | CalMatters | August 30, 2022 As California is gripped by seemingly endless drought, a standoff over shutting down ranchers’ pumps signals rising tensions over water.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Cult classics and more for a lazy long weekend By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | August 29, 2022 Long weekend screenings include Jaws, Flash Gordon, and Xanadu.