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Pandemic recovery in schools will be a ‘long slog,’ says sobering national report
Young, disabled, English learners and homeless students are coming back too slowly from effects, reports states By Emma Gallegos, EdSource.org,…
Candidate Profile: Lambert seeks second term on Los Banos City Council
Running on his accomplishments and platform of public safety, economic development and improving infrastructure “Our budget is balanced and we’re…
New laws impacting education go into effect as the school year begins
12 or older to consent to mental health care without parental consent, keeping transgender student secrets from parents, climate change…
Los Banos teacher arrested for possession of child pornography
Also suspected of distribution; multi-agency effort On Thursday, August 22, 2024, the Los Banos Police Department arrested 29-year-old Los Banos…
Pedestrian killed after walking into traffic on SR-152 in west Los Banos
LOS BANOS, CA -- On 08/22/24, at approximately 0225 hours, the Merced Communication Center (MCC) received a call of a…
Enterprise sues City of Los Banos for not complying with state public records law
Seeks communications between city manager, staff, city council and among council members City staff provides communications not requested, only six…
Los Banos City Clerk issues Notice of Special Recall Elections for two councilmembers
New local recall election law: If successful, remaining council members appoint replacements or hold another special election By Allen D.…
Merced County high school grad rates are consistently above the state average. What officials say is working
The data was included in an annual report that also included how each high school district ranks for graduation rates. …
Controversial Hiring Raises Concerns in Los Banos City Management
Los Banos, CA – Last night, the Los Banos City Council unanimously approved the employment contract for Charles Bergson as…