Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Silicon Valley’s in-person Cinequest festival has films for every mood By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | August 17, 2022 The festival runs now through Aug. 29.
Bay Area Report identifies areas of most segregated areas of white wealth By Kiley Russell | Bay City News Foundation | August 16, 2022 Piedmont is among the areas named; others include Belvedere, Woodside, Orinda, and Alamo.
Bay Area ‘Spare the Air’ caution continues through Wednesday By Dan McMenamin | Bay City News | August 16, 2022 Fire season comes to the region.
Arts & Entertainment Litquake returns in October with fully in-person schedule By Rya Jetha | Bay City News Foundation | August 16, 2022 Highlights include “Kidquake” on Oct. 7 with kidlit author presentations and workshops for K-5 students and teachers.
California California schools face avalanche of changes By Emily Hoeven | CalMatters | August 16, 2022 Most COVID restrictions have loosened, but districts are contending with plenty of other new policies.
Bay Area State law to reduce food waste has Bay Area food banks starving for better distribution By Mengyuan Dong | Bay City News Foundation | August 15, 2022 SB 1383 aims to achieve a 75 percent reduction in organic waste in landfills by 2025, as well as a 20 percent diversion of edible food.
Bay Area Supervised drug injection sites could soon pop up in California. How will they work? By Ana B. Ibarra | CalMatters | August 15, 2022 Oakland and San Francisco would be among the cities and counties to operate supervised injection sites, with details of how the centers operate largely up to local officials.
California For medically vulnerable families, inflation’s squeeze is inescapable By Heidi de Marco | Kaiser Health News | August 15, 2022 Families living with chronic diseases have little choice but to pay more for the medicine, supplies, and food they need to stay healthy.
Bay Area New CDC guidelines: no need to test or quarantine students without symptoms By Diana Lambert | EdSource | August 12, 2022 New guidance focuses on community levels of infection.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: ‘League’ on TV, ‘Paper Girls,’ plus Cinequest’s return to San Jose By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | August 12, 2022 Cinequest returns, after a pandemic hiatus, with 220 films -- 130 of which are world or national premieres.