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Education on fentanyl, other drugs often optional in California schools, if offered at all

By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | October 5, 2022
In Piedmont Unified, drug and alcohol use among 11th graders neared 60% according to a recent state survey. The state average is 19%.
Health Matters

Severe sleep apnea diagnosis panics reporter until he finds a simple, no-cost solution

By Jay Hancock | Kaiser Health News | October 4, 2022
Sleep medicine turns out to be a thriving industry, but journalist Jay Hancock researched the condition and found a danger of overdiagnosis and overtreatment.
COVID-19

U.S. making progress toward defanging COVID-19 but death rate remains too high, Fauci says

By Eli Walsh | Bay City News Foundation | October 4, 2022
It will be important for people to receive the recently approved vaccines that target subvariant strains of the virus’ omicron variant.
Bay Area

Superintendent, police warn of new forms of fentanyl that are candy lookalikes

By Bay City News and Exedra Staff | September 30, 2022
"Rainbow fentanyl" warning comes as illegal fentanyl use takes hold in California.
Bay Area

Newsom signs bill making family leave affordable to more workers

By Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters | September 30, 2022
Bill increases leave payments to 90% of paychecks for lower-income workers in 2025.
Bay Area

COVID still kills, but the demographics of its victims are shifting

By Phillip Reese | Kaiser Health News | September 23, 2022
The virus remained among the state’s leading causes of death in July.
Bay Area

Opponents of California’s abortion rights measure mislead on expense to taxpayers

By Rachel Bluth | Kaiser Health News | September 23, 2022
Group falsely claims out-of-state patients will drain tax coffers.
cannabis

Clearing the air: cannabis company removes polluting generators in East Oakland

By Olivia Wynkoop | Bay City News Foundation | September 23, 2022
Green Sage continued to run multiple diesel generators in defiance of an air quality order.
COVID-19

California lifts vaccine mandate for school staff

By Diana Lambert | EdSource | September 15, 2022
The decision aligns with state and federal guidance. Most Californians have been vaccinated against the virus.
Bay Area

California launches website with reproductive care information

By Heather Allen | Bay City News Foundation | September 13, 2022
The new website hosts a collection of resources for people interested in learning about abortion in California.
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