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Sacramento
Alameda County
JULY 02, 2019
Alameda County Board of Supervisors approves $3.5B county budget
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors approved its 2019-20 budget on Friday, according to a Friday press release from Alameda County.
Alameda County
JULY 02, 2019
Alameda County Board of Supervisors approves $3.5B county budget
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors approved its 2019-20 budget on Friday, according to a Friday press release from Alameda County.
Local Schools
MAY 24, 2019
Berkeley school district continues discussion of charter merger request, setting conditions for acceptance
BUSD board members continued talks surrounding the future of REALM Charter School and the district’s sustainability efforts at their meeting on Wednesday.
Local Schools
MAY 24, 2019
Berkeley school district continues discussion of charter merger request, setting conditions for acceptance
BUSD board members continued talks surrounding the future of REALM Charter School and the district’s sustainability efforts at their meeting on Wednesday.
Local Schools
MAY 23, 2019
Berkeley educators lobby for funding, charter accountability at Sacramento rally
More than 750 people from the Berkeley Federation of Teachers, or BFT, and Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, joined other California educators in Sacramento on Wednesday to lobby for charter accountability measures and to show support for greater funding for education.
Local Schools
MAY 23, 2019
Berkeley educators lobby for funding, charter accountability at Sacramento rally
More than 750 people from the Berkeley Federation of Teachers, or BFT, and Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, joined other California educators in Sacramento on Wednesday to lobby for charter accountability measures and to show support for greater funding for education.
Local Schools
MAY 02, 2019
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School has 29 percent MMR vaccination rate, report shows
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School has a 29 percent measles, mumps and rubella, or MMR, vaccination rate, according to the 2017-18 report on the Immunization Status of Kindergarten Students on the California Public Health website, as first reported by Berkeleyside.
Local Schools
MAY 02, 2019
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School has 29 percent MMR vaccination rate, report shows
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School has a 29 percent measles, mumps and rubella, or MMR, vaccination rate, according to the 2017-18 report on the Immunization Status of Kindergarten Students on the California Public Health website, as first reported by Berkeleyside.
Local Schools
APRIL 25, 2019
Berkeley school district teachers call for increased pay
District finances and programs like the Green Dot and the African-American Success Project were discussed at Wednesday’s Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, board meeting, where a crowd of district teachers spoke during public comment, including several who called for payment increases.
Local Schools
APRIL 25, 2019
Berkeley school district teachers call for increased pay
District finances and programs like the Green Dot and the African-American Success Project were discussed at Wednesday’s Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, board meeting, where a crowd of district teachers spoke during public comment, including several who called for payment increases.
Local Schools
APRIL 08, 2019
Alameda County school community rallies legislators for more funding
About 350 teachers, students, superintendents, union leaders, workers, parents and school board presidents from Alameda County rallied and spoke with legislators in Sacramento on Wednesday, calling for more public education funding in California, according to the Alameda County Office of Education’s director of communications and public affairs Michelle Smith McDonald.
Local Schools
APRIL 08, 2019
Alameda County school community rallies legislators for more funding
About 350 teachers, students, superintendents, union leaders, workers, parents and school board presidents from Alameda County rallied and spoke with legislators in Sacramento on Wednesday, calling for more public education funding in California, according to the Alameda County Office of Education’s director of communications and public affairs Michelle Smith McDonald.
UC
MARCH 07, 2019
UC announces that in-state tuition will not increase for 2019-20 academic year
The UC system announced in a press release Wednesday that it will not increase tuition for California residents for the 2019-20 academic year. A decision has yet to be made regarding tuition for nonresidents.
UC
MARCH 07, 2019
UC announces that in-state tuition will not increase for 2019-20 academic year
The UC system announced in a press release Wednesday that it will not increase tuition for California residents for the 2019-20 academic year. A decision has yet to be made regarding tuition for nonresidents.
UC
MARCH 05, 2019
UC, CSU students to advocate for campus medication abortion access in Sacramento
About 40 UC and CSU students will come together in Sacramento on March 11 to lobby legislators for the College Student Right to Access Act, or Senate Bill 24, introduced by Senator Connie Leyva, D-Chino.
UC
MARCH 05, 2019
UC, CSU students to advocate for campus medication abortion access in Sacramento
About 40 UC and CSU students will come together in Sacramento on March 11 to lobby legislators for the College Student Right to Access Act, or Senate Bill 24, introduced by Senator Connie Leyva, D-Chino.
Local Schools
FEBRUARY 26, 2019
'Their battle is our battle': Berkeley teachers continue support for Oakland teacher strikes
Berkeley teachers continued to stand in solidarity with their striking Oakland counterparts Tuesday morning with walk-in demonstrations at two local K-12 schools, which according to Berkeley Federation of Teachers, or BFT, members, may precede local teachers’ pushes for similar gains.
Local Schools
FEBRUARY 26, 2019
'Their battle is our battle': Berkeley teachers continue support for Oakland teacher strikes
Berkeley teachers continued to stand in solidarity with their striking Oakland counterparts Tuesday morning with walk-in demonstrations at two local K-12 schools, which according to Berkeley Federation of Teachers, or BFT, members, may precede local teachers’ pushes for similar gains.
City
MAY 28, 2018
New chicken wings and beer restaurant, Fire Wings, opens in Shattuck Square
Not failing the standard of its name, Fire Wings Berkeley offers near-fiery hot wings, but also mild alternatives. Featuring 21 types of wings — ranging from classic to Asian fusion categories — as well as salads and sides, the Berkeley location is the newest addition to the restaurant chain’s growing base.
City
MAY 28, 2018
New chicken wings and beer restaurant, Fire Wings, opens in Shattuck Square
Not failing the standard of its name, Fire Wings Berkeley offers near-fiery hot wings, but also mild alternatives. Featuring 21 types of wings — ranging from classic to Asian fusion categories — as well as salads and sides, the Berkeley location is the newest addition to the restaurant chain’s growing base.
