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As tech firms collect and sell student data, new state law aims to protect their privacy
12+ hour, 48+ min ago (95+ words) Local News Matters THE MASSIVE EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY, including providers such as Canvas and DuoLingo, will face stricter rules around students’ privacy starting next year after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law Thursday. The law, Assembly Bill 1159, prohibits technology…...
Yountville council picks Fairfax manager for next town chief
23+ hour, 48+ min ago (67+ words) Local News Matters Heather Abrams, the town manager of Fairfax in Marin County, is the top candidate for town manager in the Napa County community of Yountville, according to the Yountville clerk’s office. Yountville’s council will vote Tuesday on an…...
Development watchdog director put on leave ahead of Napa County annexation hearing
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (92+ words) Local News Matters The executive director of an agency responsible for approving land annexations in Napa County has been placed on paid administrative leave amid a massive expansion effort in American Canyon, county officials confirmed on Tuesday. Brendon Freeman, who…...
Will Newsom let immigrant college students without legal status work at their campuses?
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (106+ words) Local News Matters Is this the year that Gov. Gavin Newsom allows students without legal status to legally work at California’s public colleges and universities? A state bill with wide support from Democrats but opposed by Republicans seeks to do…...
Mendocino???s sheriff is treasurer of a private nonprofit that funds the county???s trafficking raids
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (176+ words) Mendocino’s sheriff is treasurer of a private nonprofit that funds the county’s trafficking raids localnewsmatters.org In May, Mendocino County sheriff’s deputies found a man at an illegal cannabis grow near Navarro who told them he had been forced to…...
Families touched by police-custody deaths support Marin family planning federal suit
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (236+ words) Ruth Dusseault is an investigative reporter and multimedia journalist focused on environment and energy. Her position is supported by the California local news fellowship, a statewide initiative spearheaded by UC Berkeley aimed at supporting local news platforms. While a student…...
Bay Area lawmakers??? bills to combat ICE head to Newsom???s desk
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (152+ words) Bay Area lawmakers’ bills to combat ICE head to Newsom’s desk Local News Matters Several state bills spurred by Silicon Valley lawmakers to keep federal immigration agents accountable and uphold rights for detainees are headed to the governor’s desk. U....
California???s driver data-sharing plan faces new scrutiny after federal subpoena
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (80+ words) California’s driver data-sharing plan faces new scrutiny after federal subpoena Local News Matters CALIFORNIA LAWMAKERS wrestled with a difficult question earlier this summer: Could the state safely share driver’s license data with a national group, as the federal government demanded,…...
San Francisco ties homelessness contracts to results as service providers worry about cuts
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (70+ words) Local News Matters San Francisco will redraw its contracts with organizations that provide homelessness services to build greater accountability within the city’s homeless response system, Mayor Daniel Lurie announced. Until May 2029, the city’s Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing will…...
Marin County seeks student ambassadors to help with November election outreach
1+ week, 2+ day ago (188+ words) Ruth Dusseault is an investigative reporter and multimedia journalist focused on environment and energy. Her position is supported by the California local news fellowship, a statewide initiative spearheaded by UC Berkeley aimed at supporting local news platforms. While a student…...