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Ten California cities in the Bay Area will receive federal grants to plant, maintain and restore trees to increase the green canopy in poorer urban areas. Oakland and San Jose will receive $8 million and $6.6 million, respectively.
Trees are often sparse in disadvantaged neighborhoods and communities of color, partly as a result of government 'redlining' policies dating back to the 1930s.
Half of the state of California is out of “drought” status, according to a new report Thursday and it’s being credited to reservoirs filling up and the...
SJSU’s Inaugural Public Voices Fellows A group of 22 faculty members have made SJSU history as the inaugural cohort of the Public Voices Fellows program. Public Voices is an exciting new professional development opportunity launched by the Office of the Provost, the Center for Faculty Development, and the OpEd Project, which aims to amplify expert voices that have been underrepresented in efforts to address today’s most pressing issues. Fellows learned what makes an idea contagious in the public sphe...