State GovernmentMore than a dozen states sue TikTok, alleging it harms kids and is designed to addict themOctober 8, 2024Lawsuits filed by 14 attorneys general argue that TikTok knowingly exacerbates the youth mental health crisis and places profits over child safety.
EducationThere are 8 local TK-12 education bonds on November’s ballot in Sacramento County. Here’s why.October 7, 2024 | Srishti PrabhaSeven out of the 13 districts in Sacramento County are asking voters to approve local bonds. That’s in addition to a statewide measure that would allow California to issue bonds to help districts upgrade their aging school facilities.
EnvironmentVomiting, cramps and lethargy: As heat rises, California kids are sweltering in schools with no air conditioningOctober 2, 2024An estimated 1 in 5 schools has no air conditioning and another 10% need repair. Underfunded schools struggle to keep classrooms cool as heat waves intensify. “It’s a hot mess,” one teacher says.
