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California Capitol. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

California employment takes a downturn

by Dan Walters January 26, 2021January 25, 2021

California lifted a COVID-19 stay-at-home order Monday, just after it was revealed that unemployment had spiked in December to 9%, one of the nation’s highest rates.

Unemployment spikes for first time in months

by Emily Hoeven January 25, 2021January 25, 2021

Advanced cuisine student Soon Gi Hwang places butter pats into trays of prepared thanksgiving dinners which will be frozen and distributed through the campus food pantry at Diablo Valley College on Nov. 18, 2020. According to Hwang, the culinary program has provided meals for 800 food insecure families since the beginning of the semester when the program began serving the campus food pantry en lieu of the restaurant and food counter which are closed due to the pandemic. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

How California community college vocational programs have adapted to COVID-19

by Mikhail Zinshteyn December 2, 2020December 2, 2020