Folsom museum director Rita Mukherjee named CEO of Chabot Space & Science Center
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Mukerjee previously held leadership positions at science education centers in Sacramento, San Antonio, and Philadelphia.
Bay Area
Gray wolf from SF Zoo heads to New Mexico for conservation breeding
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Mexican gray wolves nearly went extinct due to hunting and were designated an endangered species in 1976.Arts & Entertainment
AI ‘slop’ is flooding children’s media. Parents should be very alarmed
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Low-quality, mass-produced video content is a “monster problem” for child development, with few guardrails in place to stop it.Bay Area
At SF Zoo, horse therapy offers connection, calm during Neurodiversity Celebration Week
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Horse therapy programs help create opportunities for gathering, safety, love, and calm.Bay Area
Bird flu kills more elephant seals, other marine mammals at Año Nuevo State Park
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Outbreak spares most adult females.Featured in Category
Banks are becoming bulwarks against scams for vulnerable seniors
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Banks and investment firms are training employees to spot red flags and stop the transactions.Environment
Elephant seals at famed Año Nuevo colony test positive for highly infectious bird flu
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Though only seven animals have been confirmed by lab tests as having the virus, 30 animals have already died at the park.commentary
On frozen ground in Minneapolis: Why I went — and what I saw as press freedom is tested
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A local reporter heads to Minneapolis to put his (winter) boots on the ground where so much is at stake.City
Budget Advisory Committee to consider recommendation on fees related to new housing
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City Council will ultimately decide how to pay for improvements needed to serve new development.City
PRD Summer Preview: What’s new in sports camps
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Reminder: Summer program registration opens February 3 for residents (non-residents February 10).Environment
