California Newsom sides with parents’ rights groups to defend youth tackle football By Ryan Sabalow | CalMatters | January 16, 2024 The Assembly has until the end of January to decide the fate of the bill.
COVID-19 Why California community colleges are reluctant to spend more than $500 million in state money By Adam Echelman | CalMatters | January 16, 2024 College officials fear committing dollars that may be taken away amid state's latest budget tightening measures.
Bay Area California needs to do more to ensure teachers can teach kids to read, national study says By Diana Lambert | EdSource | January 16, 2024 Nearly every state could do more to support literacy instruction, according to the report.
City More photos | City adds signatures to beam marking pool milestone By Photos by Julie Reichle | January 15, 2024 UPDATE: More supporters and local officials added their flourishes to the age-old construction tradition.
City Heavy snow in the mountains; more rain for us By Exedra Staff | January 12, 2024 One to 2 feet of snow expected over 6,000 feet.
California Rainy day fund would bail out schools, community colleges in Newsom’s 2024-25 state budget By John Fensterwald | EdSource | January 12, 2024 5% promised funding hikes for UC, CSU would be deferred for a year.
Around Town Volunteers needed for county’s annual ‘point in time’ count of homeless residents By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | January 12, 2024 The count is scheduled for January 25 and organizers need more than 100 additional volunteers.
Around Town Piedmont Beautification Foundation thanks Holiday Greeting Fund donors By Piedmont Beautification Foundation | January 12, 2024 2023 was PBF’s most successful fundraising year ever.
Bay Area Grand jury group says Piedmont gets high marks for ‘straightforward, factual’ ballot language By Exedra Staff | January 12, 2024 On a scale of 1-5, how does Piedmont's Measure F stack up?
homelessness Supreme Court will hear case about homeless encampments, with huge implications for California By Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters | January 12, 2024 The court will rule on current precedent, which restricts local interventions, later this year.