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What We Can Learn From Stockton’s Universal Basic Income Experiment
Since early 2019, 125 random Stockton residents have been receiving $500 a month to spend however they want. And while the final data hasn't been rel…
5 years, 7 months ago
One Bay Area Filipina Nurse's Long History of Caring for People
When Evelyn Legarte migrated from the Philippines to the Bay Area in 1980, she was part of a growing number of Filipinos that now make up nearly 20% …
5 years, 7 months ago
What Isolation During Ramadan Has Meant for Bay Area Mosques
Ramadan is an important time for mosques to receive donations that help them operate throughout the year.
But fundraising is hard when people can't at…
5 years, 7 months ago
Campaigning And Voting In A Pandemic
This time of year is a critical point in the run up to the November elections. Normally, campaigns would spend the next few months organizing rallies…
5 years, 7 months ago
People In Senior Care Homes Are Still Vulnerable Right Now
More than half of confirmed COVID-19 deaths in California come from senior care homes. And for family members and workers at these facilities, the si…
5 years, 7 months ago
How Virtual Learning Exposed Inequities In Education
Around 1.2 million California students lack adequate access to the internet right now, despite the fact that public schools have moved classes online…
5 years, 7 months ago
How Will The Pandemic Affect Our Response To The Climate Crisis?
Thanks to shelter-in-place orders, we car-lovin’ Californians are driving 75% less, according to one recent estimate from UC Davis. That's good for t…
5 years, 7 months ago
'My Mom Is Beyond A Superwoman': Mother's Day While Locked Up
Pedro Archuleta and his mother, Connie Archuleta, have gotten closer since Pedro's incarceration in 2002.
But the COVID-19 pandemic has cast a shadow …
5 years, 8 months ago
70,000 Wildfire Survivors Are Voting On A Settlement From PG&E — And It's A Mess
PG&E needs to reach a settlement agreement with nearly 70,000 survivors of the 2017 North Bay fires and the 2018 Camp Fire. The deal needs a two-thir…
5 years, 8 months ago
The Future Of The Bay Area’s Restaurant Industry
This pandemic has upended the Bay Area’s restaurant industry. Huge numbers of people have been laid off, restaurants have closed, and the businesses …
5 years, 8 months ago