Oakland Teachers Go on Strike in Fight for Higher Pay, More School Resources
For the second time in two months, a major California school district is in the middle of a messy strike. This time it’s Oakland teachers striking for more money and better working conditions. The walkouts are raising critical questions about how well the state is funding education. On Wednesday, many Oakland principals went to Sacramento to make the case for more money.
Reporter: Vanessa Rancano
2018 Educator Misconduct Cases Reached 10-Year High, State Agency Says
Cases of teacher misconduct from across the state reached nearly 6,000 last year. That's the highest number in over a decade.
Reporter: Michelle Wiley
Anti-Union Group Targets San Bernardino Teamsters
In San Bernardino County, a conservative organization called the Freedom Foundation is canvassing outside government buildings, telling Inland Empire Teamsters Union members about their right to opt out of paying dues.
Reporter: Benjamin Purper
U.S. Settles Alleged Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Border Agents
Two women who allege they were sexually assaulted at the U.S.-Mexico border have received a settlement from the U.S. government. The sisters were on their way to the San Joaquin Valley.
Reporter: Kerry Klein
California Clergy and Scholars Call for Bishop Sex Abuse Accountability
More than 100 Catholic leaders from around the globe are gathering in Rome today for a major summit addressing sexual abuse of children in the church. Here in California, clerics are hoping the meeting will make higher-ups more accountable for these crimes.
Reporter: Chloe Veltman
New Bill Looks to Require Priests to Report Child Abuse Crimes
Bay Area state Sen. Jerry Hill has introduced legislation to require clergy to report suspected child abuse to law enforcement.
Reporter: Peter John Shuler