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California schools still fall behind despite big increases in spending
As academic researchers continue to explore what happened to public education during and after the COVID19 pandemic, they are confirming the harsh reality of decline in such basic skills as reading ...
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‘I really like that theater’: Comedian Rita Rudner returns to Bankhead this month
As a single child of overprotective parents, Rita Rudner’s first tricycle came with seven wheels and a chauffeur. At least ...
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Your little pal Tucker from Tri-Valley Animal Rescue
Tucker is a cute, little doggie! He's playful and fun, likes his walks around the neighborhood, and he gets along with the ...
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CalMatters’ reporting helps inspire wage theft legislation
CalMatters series documenting long waits and low payouts for workers who claim their employers have shorted them on wages, California lawmakers have now proposed bills to try to ease the backlogs. ...
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LA mobile home park fire victims face uncertain future
An aerial view of the Palisades Fire devastation at the Palisades Bowl Mobile Home Park on Feb. 8, 2025. Photo by Ted Soqui, SIPA USA via Reuters The Palisades Fire that ignited in January and killed ...