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Higher Education & Workforce Development
‘Getting significantly worse’: California community colleges are losing millions to financial aid fraud
KQED
How California channeled money to for-profit schools — while they were under investigation
LAist
Taxpayers cover tuition at California’s for-profit schools. The results? Low-wage, high-turnover jobs
CalMatters
Conservative professors and students are suing California's community colleges -- and winning
San Francisco Chronicle
Drones, tacos, and billboards: How California community colleges are trying to get students back to school
CalMatters
Equity in California's Central Valley
Modesto has a chemical mess to clean beneath properties. What's gotten into the air is less clear
The Sacramento Bee
The Central Valley has some of the worst air pollution in the nation. Money for air filters goes to the Bay Area.
The Modesto Bee
After two break-ins, Modesto's Cambodian temple is building its own defense
The Modesto Bee
This property manager takes in the homeless, as the city struggles to spend federal dollars
The Modesto Bee
Ernie Garza knows how to help Keyes residents save money on water. They aren't listening.
The Modesto Bee
LGBTQ
Polk Street’s Cinch Saloon, Its Pride Roots Showing, Straddles Gay SF Old and New
The Frisc
GHB: The 'elixir' that no one is talking about (but everyone is drinking)
The Bay Area Reporter
Meth without GHB is like 'coffee without cream'
The Bay Area Reporter
Getting high and falling out on GHB
The Bay Area Reporter
SF's Excelsior to hold first official Pride party
The Bay Area Reporter
Housing & Development
A day in the life of an SF day laborer: waiting for work, struggling to get paid
The Frisc
Longtime eyesore theater cursed by kismet, COVID, and now, SF's high cost of revival
The Frisc
To recover from a major earthquake, SF needs housing now, not just later
The Frisc
SF’s Aaron Peskin says his rent control plan will build more housing. We checked his sources
The Frisc
SF needs to build more affordable housing, but funding it just got tougher
The Frisc
Tech & Equity
The wires that bind: How one neighborhood in Detroit grapples with the high cost of internet
The Benton Institute for Broadband and Society
Unincarcerated: the podcast
The Benton Institute for Broadband and Society
Hoopa Valley versus the digital divide
The Benton Institute for Broadband and Society
As telephone companies tout the switch to 5G, these San Diego residents still lack reliable cell service
The Benton Institute for Broadband and Society
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