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Joe Hong CalMatters If Los Angeles Unified, the state’s largest school district, can be hit with a ransomware attack, how prepared are California’s public schools for the increasing threat of cyberattacks? It depends, according to experts working in the field of cybersecurity and information technology in the state’s public schools....
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A pioneering program for college students in California took another step forward last week when Governor Gavin Newsom swore in over 3200 fellows as the latest cohort in the state’s College Corps Fellowship. The #CaliforniansForAll program, launched in response to COVID-19, is the first of its kind in the...
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Recientemente tuve la oportunidad de ver la película “The Conjuring”, el conjuro como se traduciría en español. El film se trata de una pareja de estudiosos de situaciones paranormales, quienes ayudan a personas en situaciones de posesión de espíritus o demonios, fantasmas y casas embrujadas. La película no se...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk As one might expect, manufactured homes run the gamut with regard to energy efficiency. In an analysis completed by the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE), it was found that modern manufactured homes used 70.4 MM btu/year, a significant amount less...
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Pro-Palestinian advocates are speaking out to support student groups at the University of California-Berkeley Law School who voted not to host Zionist speakers, saying it is a matter of free speech. In August a group called Law Students for Justice in Palestine asked other student groups to pledge not to invite...
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Con las elecciones del 8 de noviembre a la vuelta de la esquina, resulta natural que un puñado de las principales organizaciones de abogacía y defensa de la comunidad latina están poniendo el grito en el cielo por lo que perciben como un brote de la temible infodemia electoral,...
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With the November 8 election just around the corner, it’s only natural that a handful of the Latino community’s leading advocacy organizations are raising the bar for what they perceive to be an outbreak of the fearsome electoral infodemic, directed specifically against our community and in Spanish. The 35...
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Ben Christopher & Ariel Gans CalMatters On an already-hot Saturday morning in east Bakersfield, state Assembly candidate Leticia Perez stands at the front of the electrical workers’ local union hall, working a crowd of fellow Democrats ready to knock on doors and talk to voters. But the thrust of...
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October is breast cancer awareness month and health professionals are urging people to get screened for the disease. Screenings have gone down because of the pandemic. Numbers rebounded a bit this year, according to a recent study, but are still down 15% from their pre-pandemic levels. Dr. Mandy Robertson is...