California's $20 minimum wage raised prices by just 3.7% and did not reduce jobs, per Berkeley study. Critics hit back saying taxpayer funds used to 'present a skewed …
A recent analysis by UC Berkeley’s Institute for Research and Labor Employment concluded the economic impact of a $20 minimum ...
UC Berkeley researchers studying problem-solving abilities in urban raccoons
UC researchers say the study isn't just about how quickly the raccoons learn, but the forces driving them to take on ...
H5N1 bird flu infects five more humans in California, and one in Oregon
Health officials have announced six more H5N1 bird flu infections in humans: five in California and the first known case in ...
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UC approves nearly 10% tuition hike for out-of-state students
Tuition for most University of California students will be more expensive next year, with out-of-state students paying the highest costs.
California Senate leader calls union ‘morally bankrupt’ for opposing Fullerton’s Josh Newman
In a remarkable situation, Democrats have harsh words against a union for attacking the Democratic senator in a close race.
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Braving sharks, urchins, Bay Area scientists nurture kelp forests
Kelp is a hot topic right now,” said Gina Contolini, a kelp restoration specialist with the Greater Farallones Association, ...
California’s Rent Control Rejection Might Point to National Appetite for Different Approach
For landlords and the housing industry, the latest defeat of Prop. 33 signals that statewide rent control remains a tough ...
Will Elon Musk’s Tesla robotaxi see an easier regulatory path following Trump victory?
Musk has emerged as a prominent member of Trump's inner circle. Tesla has lobbied for electric vehicle subsidies and other ...
Even liberal San Francisco is swept up in voter shift toward Trump
Even San Francisco, a liberal bastion and conservative punching bag, has found itself caught up in the nation’s rightward ...
Are standing desks good for you? The answer is getting clearer.
However, studies on whether standing desks are beneficial have been sparse and sometimes inconclusive. Further, prolonged ...
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Regents discuss diversity and hiring practices at second day of UCSF meetings
The University of California regents discussed diversity, hiring practices and state budget cuts Wednesday at UC San ...
UC wants to enroll 3,600 more Californians next year, but funding shortfalls threaten plan
The University of California wants to enroll nearly 3,600 more California students in 2025-26 but may struggle to pay for it.