Bay Area ‘High-quality public schools’ initiative pushed back to 2026 ballot By John Fensterwald | EdSource | February 2, 2024 Litigation or the Legislature would define what constitutes high quality and the standards and resources to measure it.
climate change Californians bought record numbers of electric cars as industry eyes slowdown By Alejandro Lazo | CalMatters | February 1, 2024 Can California sustain its record pace and meet the state mandate?
College CSU to expand student grants to cover full tuition and living expenses By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | February 1, 2024 CSU trustees will get a detailed plan in May for increasing financial aid to students.
City Planning Commission OKs revisions to city’s zoning ordinance, amendments to General Plan, and EIR By Exedra Staff | January 30, 2024 Next stop: City Council will hold a public hearing to consider adopting these measures at its February 20 meeting.
Uncategorized Pair of major “Pineapple Express”-type atmospheric rivers to affect California starting tomorrow By Daniel Swain | January 30, 2024 Elevated flood and wind risk anticipated from the second front coming later this week.
Around Town The Blotter | Two arson incidents in three days in Piedmont By Damin Esper | January 30, 2024 Suspects arrested in both, no major damage done.
Featured in Category Batten down the hatches: big rains to arrive starting Wednesday By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | January 30, 2024 Storms to bring strong winds of 30 to 40 mph, with possible gusts of up to 60 mph at some coastal areas and along ridgetops.
animals A study most fowl: Backyard chicken raisers invited to test UC Davis poultry health app By Pete Young | Bay City News | January 30, 2024 The app includes chat and feedback buttons so participants can communicate with UC experts and other poultry owners.
Bay Area Will more outdoor drinking give California’s economy a buzz? By Lynn La | CalMatters | January 30, 2024 The cities of San Jose and San Francisco are sponsors of the bill.
Bay Area Gavin Newsom raised millions for his mental health ballot measure. His opponents have $1,000 By Kristen Hwang and Jeremia Kimelman | CalMatters | January 30, 2024 Hospitals, unions, and tribes have made big donations to the campaign for Proposition 1.