Bay Area Cal State faculty set to strike if demands not met By Lynn La | CalMatters | October 31, 2023 The California Faculty Association has never gone on strike systemwide, although it came close in 2016.
California Why Shasta County is at center of California voting, again By Lynn La | CalMatters | October 31, 2023 Voting machine conspiracy theories underpin challenge to new hand recount law.
crime Pilot program for reporting auto burglaries in Oakland shuts down just a day after launch By Pete Young | Bay City News and Exedra Staff | October 31, 2023 The program was initially planned to run the weekend.
gavin newsom Unemployment insurance: California’s ‘urgent’ $20 billion problem By Levi Sumagaysay | CalMatters | October 31, 2023 The state’s unemployment insurance debt ballooned during the pandemic and has no clear path forward.
Education The need for student services at community colleges has changed dramatically since the 1960s. Has state law kept up? By Adam Echelman | CalMatters | October 31, 2023 Administrators say they are stifled by a decades-old law that requires community colleges to spend at least half their general fund on instructors.
California Dads drive growth in California’s paid family leave program By Phillip Reese | Kaiser Health News | October 31, 2023 The number of men in the state taking paid family leave to bond with a new child has risen nearly 20% since the start of the pandemic.
College California universities evacuate students from Israel, citing war risk By Larry Gordon | EdSource | October 30, 2023 UC and CSU uncertain about spring semester programs in Jerusalem and Haifa.
crime Oakland Police Department pilots program for reporting auto burglaries on social media By Bay City News and Exedra Staff | October 30, 2023 The program will run through this weekend and then will be evaluated for possible expansion.
City Did you feel it? By Exedra Staff | October 27, 2023 Small quake Friday evening centered in Millbrae near SFO.
crime The Blotter | Woman arrested with stolen vehicle By Damin Esper | October 27, 2023 Plus: DUIs, house break-in.