Bay Area University of California enrolled a record number of California residents in the fall By Michael Burke | EdSource | January 19, 2024 Davis, Irvine, and Santa Cruz see biggest increases in California freshmen.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Global lineup at Noir City 21 in Oakland By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | January 18, 2024 The celebrated festival is at the Grand Lake Theatre for the first time.
Housing Dream for All: Down payment assistance for first-time California homebuyers relaunches with new lottery By Felicia Mello | CalMatters | January 18, 2024 State officials hope a lottery will make obtaining home purchase financing more equitable.
Elections 5 major candidates want to be California’s new U.S. senator. Where they stand on the economy, crime, and the border By Yue Stella Yu | CalMatters | January 18, 2024 Each contender has a different track record and position on some of the biggest issues facing California.
Health Matters Women and minorities bear the brunt of medical misdiagnosis By Liz Szabo | KFF Health News | January 18, 2024 Hundreds of thousands of Americans become disabled or die each year because of a diagnostic error.
Taxes ‘A changing of the old guard’: Silicon Valley’s political might growing on national stage By Jana Kadah | San Jose Spotlight | January 17, 2024 Representative Ro Khanna could step into the spotlight now that several high-profile Bay Area Democrats have left office.
Featured in Category America’s health system isn’t ready for the surge of seniors with disabilities By Judith Graham | KFF Health News | January 17, 2024 More than a third of older adults have a disability. Many find it difficult to get the medical care they need.
Bay Area White and male college leadership fails to reflect California’s racial, ethnic diversity By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | January 17, 2024 Two-thirds of undergraduates across the state identify as Latino, Black, Asian, or Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders, according to a new report.
City Trees fall near Hampton Field, causing road closure on Sunday morning By Exedra Staff | January 16, 2024 No one was injured when the two trees fell across La Salle Avenue.
Around Town The Blotter | Two detained at Ace Hardware with stolen vehicle By Damin Esper | January 16, 2024 Suspect driver gave false name, had four warrants.