Inside SF Chronicle investigation into California's for-profit psychiatric hospitals
"It just feels like a really important time, especially in the moment of expansion, to also look at quality of care." ...
University of California implements hiring freeze in response to Trump's funding threats
UC President Michael V. Drake announced the decision to implement the freeze as an effort to manage costs and conserve funds ...
Contra Costa County District Attorney Becton facing recall effort
Becton is the third Bay Area district attorney facing a recall. The group leading the efforts lists its main concerns to be: ...
Thousands of Educators, Including San Diego County Teachers, Issued Pink Slips Again This Year
The annual practice of notifying teachers of potential layoffs is criticized for demoralizing school staff and causing ...
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Bruce Rochester, retired Sonoma County sheriff’s lieutenant and college instructor, dies at 69
The son of an officer, Bruce Rochester worked three decades in law enforcement, mostly for the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office ...
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UC Berkeley rally: Could it cost the university hundreds of millions of dollars?
Students and faculty members rallied at UC Berkeley's Sproul Plaza on Wednesday, protesting what they call escalating and ...
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CA Insurance Commissioner Riccardo Lara reports to lawmakers on the status of the state's insurance crisis.
Lara says he plans to hold State Farm accountable and require hard data at the April 8th hearing about why a rate increase would be justified. He also told the committee he supports more mitigation ...