‘We’re basically pushers:’ Two California courtrooms hear how companies may have hooked kids on social media
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Lawsuits in California federal and state court are unearthing documents that may be a tipping point into federal regulation.
Crime & Safety
Oakland launches literacy program leaders say could boost education, curb crime
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The new, free citywide initiative Oakland Reads 1234! aims to increase literacy rates for very young students.California
California rejects CDC’s latest rollback of childhood vaccine guidelines
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The federal agency on Monday scaled back recommendations for several common vaccines.COVID-19
The CDC sidelined these childhood vaccines. Here’s what they prevent
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Experts warn that if vaccine uptake falls, millions could be hospitalized — or worse — as a result of preventable diseases.art
Deck the hulls: Kids transform Golden Gate Ferry boats into floating art for the holidays
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Last year Golden Gate Ferry hosted more than 600 students from 14 elementary schools across San Francisco, Marin and Sonoma counties.Bay Area
We belong outdoors: Bay Area groups battle inequity to make nature accessible for all
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Bay Area’s great outdoors often mirrors its difficult history of systemic inequality, revealing who gets access to nature and who doesn’t.anxiety
Youth suicide has declined since pandemic, but disparities persist for some in California
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Students who may need support for depression, anxiety or suicidal ideation are most likely to access services through school.Youth
High school senior from Fremont appointed Alameda County’s new youth poet laureate
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As one of county’s literary ambassadors, Anika Mangla's poetry will also be featured in the National Poetry Anthology.artists
Grounded in joy and justice, Black Cultural Zone deepens its roots in East Oakland
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Big visions, bold investments.California
Forget social justice: Cost of living, housing now top concerns for young California voters
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By 2028 Gen Zs and aging millennials will be the largest political voting bloc in the state.event
