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A new study from the University of California-Merced found college financial aid in California fails to target the students considered dually disadvantaged; those from families who are both low-income and low-wealth. The families have low annual incomes and have few assets such as college savings accounts, investments or real estate, the...
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Maya C. Miller & Jeanne Kuang CalMatters California, escucha: El ex presidente Barack Obama quiere que sepas que todo el país cuenta contigo este noviembre. “La democracia está en las urnas”, dice el 44º presidente directamente a la cámara en el último anuncio de la campaña del gobernador Gavin Newsom a...
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Maya C. Miller & Jeanne Kuang CalMatters California, listen up: Former President Barack Obama wants you to know that the whole nation is counting on you this November. “Democracy is on the ballot,” the 44th president says straight to camera in the latest advertisement from Gov. Gavin Newsom’s campaign for Proposition 50,...
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In the wake of the recent spate of plane crashes, four of them in the United States since Donald Trump took office, it is reasonable to ask whether commercial flights are still the safest way to travel.a Thanks to decades of engineering advances and strict regulations that reduced accident...
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Carolyn Jones CalMatters When the superintendent in San Francisco Unified proposed closing schools recently, parents launched a prolonged — and successful — protest. The uproar may have died down for now, but the issue is likely to erupt at school boards across the state — and some say that’s...
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Mark Hedin Ethnic Media Services Si sus recuerdos de la docena de “ríos atmosféricos” del invierno pasado se han desvanecido, la Madre Naturaleza está preparando un recordatorio empapado, con partes de la costa oeste posiblemente esperando un mes de lluvia a mitad de semana y otro cercano en Navidad....
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Mark Hedin Ethnic Media Services If your memories of last winter’s dozen “atmospheric rivers” have faded, Mother Nature is preparing a soaking wet reminder, with parts of the West Coast possibly looking at a month’s worth of rain by midweek and another close on its heels around Christmastime. The...