An aircraft circled above the stadium for more than an hour during the events, carrying a banner that read, “No Boys in Girls’ Sports!” Two groups, the Independent Council on Women’s Sports and Women Are Real, that oppose transgender athletes participating in women’s sports took credit for flying the banner. Separately, one person was arrested…
What Is The Best Work Model For Your Organization? 6 Tips To Help You Find Out Until a few years ago, a business’s work model was a no-brainer. It was usually a full eight hours and employees would have to come into the office from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Some industries may modify this…
The majority of District 4 residents living nearest to the 2-mile strip opposed Proposition K in 2024. Many feared closing off the westside thoroughfare would cause significant traffic delays. So far, that’s been true for some car commuters, like Sunset resident Hoi-Sing Hui, who works at an adult care facility in the Richmond District. “Before,…
“I don’t think so,” former board member and Superintendent Gary Yee told KQED. “But I think that that’s going to surface as an important discussion for the community to make in terms of the composition of a school board.” Oakland has a touchy history with the debate over its school district’s footprint. Just three years…
Of the six that died this week, researchers suspect that at least three of the deaths were caused by vessel or boat collisions. Another gray whale that died in April was also suspected to have died from a collision. It was found with six fractured vertebrae. Experts are working with the San Francisco Harbor Safety…
Jones Dickson, who took office earlier this year following Price’s recall in November, said under Price that “a law firm working under the DA’s umbrella” was working on similar cases, something her office was alerted to by people in state offices. “I had not seen that before: a law firm being hired by a DA’s…
Every year Arcata Plaza fills with hundreds of spectators ahead of the Kinetic Grand Championship. (Anna Vignet/KQED) Kinetic sculptures started the first leg of the race on Saturday, May 24, passing dairy farms and fields towards the coast in Humboldt County. (Anna Vignet/KQED) At noon, the race took off through town, past dairy farms, then…
Whitmore argued the era of isolated, disjointed or manual solutions should be over. But that doesn’t reflect the reality at many organizations and companies, where understaffing and limited budgets lead to poor cybersecurity hygiene. “Most software attacks exploit preventable vulnerabilities in software products or insecure default configurations. This could be as simple as a default…
But the idea has also drawn skepticism. “Rather than addressing these policies in a substantive way, they’re fighting what they perceive to be the problem of performative politics with more performative policies,” said Eric Jaye, a political consultant. “And if it wasn’t so sad, it would be laughable.” Men still make up the majority of…
Why Old-School Onboarding Training Doesn’t Cut It Two decades ago, one could see the new hires slog through a mountain of onboarding manuals, their eyes glazing over by page three. There was exasperation: “I kind of love this job, but this feels like school detention.” That moment was a wake-up call. In 2025, the next…