City Change is coming to City Hall By Exedra Staff | July 11, 2023 A familiar face is leaving after 17 years.
City City Council to consider contract award for Moraga Canyon Specific Plan By City of Piedmont | July 11, 2023 City says creating a detailed development plan for 132 new units of housing in the canyon is expected to take around two years.
Books Bill opposing textbook bans moves through Senate Education Committee By Diana Lambert | EdSource | July 11, 2023 Districts could face financial penalties if they don’t provide books and materials that accurately reflect the diversity of the state’s students.
around town A piping hot weekend lies ahead for some in the Bay Area By Exedra Staff and Bay City News | July 11, 2023 Piedmont is expected to escape triple-digit highs but an excessive heat watch will be in effect for much of the region.
City Garbage collection rates updated on July 1 By Exedra Staff | July 11, 2023 The city offers ways to trim your bill.
Bay Area More sick days and family leave? California lawmakers push to improve work-life balance By Rya Jetha | CalMatters | July 11, 2023 Opponents argue the bill will put a strain on small businesses.
gavin newsom California built a safety net for undocumented immigrants. Now deficits could leave some behind By Jeanne Kuang and Nicole Foy | CalMatters | July 11, 2023 State budget woes translate to more gaps in California’s safety net for undocumented immigrants.
Education Who is a first-generation college student? California colleges, universities can’t agree. By Adam Echelman | CalMatters | July 10, 2023 The term refers to the education level of a student's parents, a key predictor of that student’s success in school.
Bay Area Should universities share athletics revenue with players? California bill sparks backlash. By Ryan Loyola | CalMatters | July 10, 2023 Some opponents say the fund would draw money away from less lucrative sports like gymnastics and swimming.
California Next, maybe last, big test for California’s controversial math framework By John Fensterwald | EdSource | July 10, 2023 State Board of Education expected to pass latest, clearer version, though critics are still not mollified.