Marin transportation officials say they need to eliminate several school crossing guard sites starting in August because the program is growing more expensive.
Marin transportation officials say they need to eliminate several school crossing guard sites starting in August because the program is growing more expensive.
Earlier this year, the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging announced it will be investigating “walkaway deaths” at assisted living facilities across the country. Walkaway deaths occur when a resident wanders away from a facility or is left unattended, resulting in death. Deaths can be caused by exposure to inclement weather, pedestrian accidents, lack of […]
Earlier this year, the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging announced it will be investigating “walkaway deaths” at assisted living facilities across the country. Walkaway deaths occur when a reside...
Mandates from Sacramento have generally not proved to be the best way to improve education, unless they are undertaken with the involvement of the people who have to carry them out.
Mandates from Sacramento have generally not proved to be the best way to improve education, unless they are undertaken with the involvement of the people who have to carry them out.
The U.S. spends about 17% of gross domestic product on health care, half as much again as comparable countries — yet on many metrics, including life expectancy, U.S. outcomes are worse.
The U.S. spends about 17% of gross domestic product on health care, half as much again as comparable countries — yet on many metrics, including life expectancy, U.S. outcomes are worse.
It’s a legitimate crisis across California’s coast, but especially in the wildfire-susceptible North Bay. There may be an outside-the-box answer to resolve the dilemma.
It’s a legitimate crisis across California’s coast, but especially in the wildfire-susceptible North Bay. There may be an outside-the-box answer to resolve the dilemma.
Speed matters, after all, in preventing catastrophic climate impacts, and the longer we wait to toughen these standards, the more cumulative carbon dioxide emissions we spew into the atmosphere.
Speed matters, after all, in preventing catastrophic climate impacts, and the longer we wait to toughen these standards, the more cumulative carbon dioxide emissions we spew into the atmosphere.
Moving death row inmates to other high-security prisons certainly is a sign of the state’s commitment to make this change work, to make it a model for the state’s other prisons.
Moving death row inmates to other high-security prisons certainly is a sign of the state’s commitment to make this change work, to make it a model for the state’s other prisons.
Miller Creek School District authorized staff this week to send out preliminary layoff warning notices to 21 temporary teachers and 14 permanent staffers for next school year.
Miller Creek School District authorized staff this week to send out preliminary layoff warning notices to 21 temporary teachers and 14 permanent staffers for next school year.
Is it a little glossy and sanitized with a jaunty score? Sure. But it also thoughtfully explores themes of redemption, invisibility, pride and sportsmanship without being preachy or condescending.
Is it a little glossy and sanitized with a jaunty score? Sure. But it also thoughtfully explores themes of redemption, invisibility, pride and sportsmanship without being preachy or condescending.