OSU’s biotech bid to inoculate grape vines fails, research partner says in $10M suit
Vinoculate, Inc. filed a lawsuit Monday seeking $9.7 million from OSU in Benton County Circuit Court. The California-based company said in the lawsuit it joined forces with OSU in 2010 with plans to ...
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Philippine vice president skips hearing into threats she made against the president
Vice President Sara Duterte was subpoenaed to appear before the National Bureau of Investigation but instead sent her lawyer.
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49ers to Celebrate Inspire Change on 'Thursday Night Football' vs. LA Rams
The San Francisco 49ers will celebrate their initiatives to promote social justice throughout the Bay Area in their Week 15 contest against the Los Angeles Rams. Take a look at the impact the team has ...
PR man hired to help St. Helens schools deal with crisis was convicted of embezzlement in California
The Northwest Regional Education Service District signed a $250-an-hour contract with Thomas DeLapp but never did a background check on him.
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The small schools movement remade Oakland education. Is this the end?
Three decades ago, schools in the East Oakland flatlands were bursting with students. Hundreds of students over capacity, schools implemented year-round calendars, with roving units of kids and their ...
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Solano’s jobless rate ticks up
Solano County’s unemployment rate rose slightly in October, as did jobless rates across the North Bay region and beyond, according to state numbers released last month. Solano’s unemployment rate was ...
California reparations bills killed as Newsom sought to avoid appearing 'too progressive'
Reparations activists urge reintroduction of shelved California bills to establish an agency and fund during Newsom’s special session.
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Vallejo City Council passes along resolutions for sidewalk vendors, tobacco licensing, menorah display
Meanwhile, an ordinance was passed 4-2 to repeal Sections 5.04.200 relating to Peddlers and Solicitors and 8.40.100 relating to Placing Objects on Streets ...
PR consultant hired to help St. Helens School District steps down after conviction surfaces
In a letter to administrators, Tom DeLapp said his July embezzlement conviction in California had become an "unfortunate distraction." ...
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California brought back bilingual education. 3 reasons why so few schools offer it
California has banned bilingual education on and off since the 1800s. The state is now 8 years into allowing it again but still hasn’t managed to get all that many kids into good programs.
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Brawley Police Department awarded $70K to increase road safety
The California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) awarded the Brawley Police Department $70,000 to support its traffic enforcement and education programs.
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New State Laws Address Sexual Deepfakes of Minors
This year, 18 states passed laws that make clear that sexual deepfakes depicting minors are a crime. Experts say schools should update their policies to account for these AI-generated images as well.