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It’s part of the law about higher education in the U.S.. Title IX is a federal law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in any federally funded education program or activity. Title IX transformed college sports starting in the 1970s. More recently, student victims of sexual harassment and assault have used Title IX to make sure their stories are heard and acted upon.

Now, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is proposing changes to Title IX. Some say those new rules will gut protections for rape and assault; others welcome the proposed changes. KRCB News director Steve Mencher has more

Find links to more details about the changes and a way to make your voice heard, at norcalpublicmedia.org. Hear this story on demand with our free KRCB mobile app. You can also find this and past stories on our new North Bay Report Facebook page. Comment, share and give us a like there. Follow the North Bay Report on Twitter @KRCBNews.

It’s part of the law about higher education in the U.S.. Title IX is a federal law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in any federally funded education program or activity. Title IX transformed college sports starting in the 1970s. More recently, student victims of sexual harassment and assault have used Title IX […]

      

Survivors of the Tubbs Fire head to Butte County to share their stories with those now recovering from the campfire.

Representatives from the neighborhood group Coffey Strong are heading to Butte County today to offer recovery advice to survivors of the Campfire. KRCB’s Adia White talked with Pamela Halsema about what she hopes to share with people who are now going through what she went through last year when she lost her home.

For more on how North Bay residents are extending a hand to Paradise visit norcalpublicmedia.org. Hear this story on demand with our free KRCB mobile app. You can also find this and past stories on our new North Bay Report Facebook page. Comment, share and give us a like there. Follow the North Bay Report on Twitter @KRCBNews.

Survivors of the Tubbs Fire head to Butte County to share their stories with those now recovering from the campfire. Representatives from the neighborhood group Coffey Strong are heading to Butte County today to offer recovery advice to survivors of the Campfire. KRCB’s Adia White talked with Pamela Halsema about what she hopes to share […]

      

Big changes are underway for emergency preparedness in Sonoma County.

Christopher Godley’s interim role as the Sonoma County emergency manager may soon become permanent. The Board of Supervisors will vote on Godley’s permanent appointment on Tuesday. KRCB’s Adia White talked with him about what might change under his leadership.

For more on emergency preparedness visit norcalpublicmedia.org. Hear this story on demand with our free KRCB mobile app. You can also find this and past stories on our new North Bay Report Facebook page. Comment, share and give us a like there. Follow the North Bay Report on Twitter @KRCBNews.

Big changes are underway for emergency preparedness in Sonoma County. Christopher Godley’s interim role as the Sonoma County emergency manager may soon become permanent. The Board of Supervisors will vote on Godley’s permanent appointment on Tuesday. KRCB’s Adia White talked with him about what might change under his leadership. For more on emergency preparedness visit […]

      

Sonoma County residents are finding ways to help evacuees displaced by the Camp Fire.

Thousands of people from Butte County remain displaced due to the Camp Fire. Though some evacuations in the town of Paradise were lifted, much of the area is still under an evacuation order. Some Sonoma County residents have decided to help by hosting evacuees free of charge in their Air Bnbs. KRCB’s Adia White spoke to Sebastopol resident Sally Parks, who hosted two families in her rental since the fire.

To find out how you can help survivors of the Camp Fire visit norcalpublicmedia.org. Hear this story on demand with our free KRCB mobile app. You can also find this and past stories on our new North Bay Report Facebook page. Comment, share and give us a like there. Follow the North Bay Report on Twitter @KRCBNews.

Sonoma County residents are finding ways to help evacuees displaced by the Camp Fire. Thousands of people from Butte County remain displaced due to the Camp Fire. Though some evacuations in the town of Paradise were lifted, much of the area is still under an evacuation order. Some Sonoma County residents have decided to help […]

      

Is aid for homeless services best spent on prevention? Or is it better spent housing people that are on the street?

We are continuing our coverage of a 12-million-dollar grant to address homelessness in Sonoma County. Community activists met Saturday at the Santa Rosa City Hall to discuss the best use of the money. KRCB’s Adia White reports on the debate between preventing homelessness and providing shelter to those outside now.

To learn more about the Homeless Emergency Aid Program (HEAP) grant, visit norcalpublicmedia.org. Hear this story on demand with our free KRCB mobile app. You can also find this and past stories on our new North Bay Report Facebook page. Comment, share and give us a like there. Follow the North Bay Report on Twitter @KRCBNews.

Is aid for homeless services best spent on prevention? Or is it better spent housing people that are on the street? We are continuing our coverage of a 12-million-dollar grant to address homelessness in Sonoma County. Community activists met Saturday at the Santa Rosa City Hall to discuss the best use of the money. KRCB’s […]