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Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters En los últimos dos años, el gobernador Gavin Newsom vetó tres proyectos de ley que habrían permitido a los colegios comunitarios otorgar más títulos de licenciatura a sus estudiantes. Sin inmutarse, los legisladores ahora respaldan un cuarto proyecto de ley que hace prácticamente lo mismo. La...
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Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters In the past two years, Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed three bills that would have allowed community colleges to award students more bachelor’s degrees. Unfazed, lawmakers are now backing a fourth bill that does much of the same. The measure, Assembly Bill 664, cleared its first legislative tests...
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Carolyn Jones CalMatters In Kern County, the first rule in counting homeless students is not saying “homeless.” Instead, school staff use phrases like “struggling with stable housing” or “families in transition.” The approach seems to have worked: More families are sharing their housing status with their children’s schools, which...
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Christopher Alam American Community Media Setenta años después de que el gobierno de Estados Unidos internó por la fuerza a más de 120.000 personas de ascendencia japonesa, la mayoría de los estadounidenses dice ahora que el período marca un capítulo vergonzoso e injusto en la historia de Estados Unidos....
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Christopher Alam American Community Media Seventy years after the U.S. government forcibly interred more than 120,000 people of Japanese descent, a majority of Americans now say the period marks a shameful and unjust chapter in American history. Those are the findings of a recent YouGov poll published in April...
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Cada verano, más playas de lagos cierran a medida que las floraciones de algas tóxicas se extienden por el agua y, aunque a menudo se culpa al cambio climático, una nueva investigación reveló un culpable más profundo: los humanos. Investigadores de la Universidad Estatal de Michigan utilizaron datos abiertos...
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Each summer, more lake beaches shut down as toxic algae blooms spread across the water and while climate change is often blamed, new research revealed a deeper culprit: humans. Researchers from Michigan State University used open data to study climate change in 24,000 U.S. lakes. Using new methods and...
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Alexei Koseff CalMatters The leaders of the state Legislature have a message for voters: We know you’re frustrated with how expensive California is — and we’re going to fix it. After a painful election that sparked recriminations and soul-searching among Democrats across the country, state Senate President Pro Tem...
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Groups are warning an Idaho city’s decision to declare itself a non-sanctuary city could have far-reaching implications. The repercussions are still being felt from the decision by the city of Eagle, near Boise, in July. Sanctuary cities limit their cooperation with the federal government on immigration laws. The Eagle resolution said...
Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters En los últimos dos años, el gobernador Gavin Newsom vetó tres proyectos de ley que habrían permitido a los colegios comunitarios otorgar más títulos de licenciatura a sus estudiantes. Sin inmutarse, los legisladores ahora respaldan un cuarto proyecto de ley que hace prácticamente lo mismo. La...
Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters In the past two years, Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed three bills that would have allowed community colleges to award students more bachelor’s degrees. Unfazed, lawmakers are now backing a fourth bill that does much of the same. The measure, Assembly Bill 664, cleared its first legislative tests...
Carolyn Jones CalMatters In Kern County, the first rule in counting homeless students is not saying “homeless.” Instead, school staff use phrases like “struggling with stable housing” or “families in transition.” The approach seems to have worked: More families are sharing their housing status with their children’s schools, which...
Christopher Alam American Community Media Setenta años después de que el gobierno de Estados Unidos internó por la fuerza a más de 120.000 personas de ascendencia japonesa, la mayoría de los estadounidenses dice ahora que el período marca un capítulo vergonzoso e injusto en la historia de Estados Unidos....
Christopher Alam American Community Media Seventy years after the U.S. government forcibly interred more than 120,000 people of Japanese descent, a majority of Americans now say the period marks a shameful and unjust chapter in American history. Those are the findings of a recent YouGov poll published in April...
Cada verano, más playas de lagos cierran a medida que las floraciones de algas tóxicas se extienden por el agua y, aunque a menudo se culpa al cambio climático, una nueva investigación reveló un culpable más profundo: los humanos. Investigadores de la Universidad Estatal de Michigan utilizaron datos abiertos...
Each summer, more lake beaches shut down as toxic algae blooms spread across the water and while climate change is often blamed, new research revealed a deeper culprit: humans. Researchers from Michigan State University used open data to study climate change in 24,000 U.S. lakes. Using new methods and...
Alexei Koseff CalMatters The leaders of the state Legislature have a message for voters: We know you’re frustrated with how expensive California is — and we’re going to fix it. After a painful election that sparked recriminations and soul-searching among Democrats across the country, state Senate President Pro Tem...
Groups are warning an Idaho city’s decision to declare itself a non-sanctuary city could have far-reaching implications. The repercussions are still being felt from the decision by the city of Eagle, near Boise, in July. Sanctuary cities limit their cooperation with the federal government on immigration laws. The Eagle resolution said...