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Test scores are up in Napa and Sonoma county schools — but not enough to catch the state

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Napa and Sonoma county schools show improved test scores, but still lag behind state average English, math, and science scores improved for Napa and Sonoma county students in the 2024-25 school year, but still remain below California averages and pre-pandemic levels. Statewide, about half of students met standards in English, with lower rates in Napa … Read more

Today in History: September 29, Willie Mays makes “The Catch”

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On this day in history: September 29, Willie Mays achieves iconic “The Catch” Today is Monday, September 29, 2025, the 272nd day of the year with 93 days left. On this day in history in 1954, Willie Mays made his famous over-the-shoulder catch in the World Series. In 1789, Congress officially established the U.S. army. … Read more

Why has the Raiders’ running game failed to catch fire?

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What is preventing the Raiders’ running game from igniting? Ryan McFadden of ESPN’s NFL Nation covers the Las Vegas Raiders and notes that their run game, which was meant to be a strength, has been a weakness so far in the 2025 season. Factors contributing to this include inconsistent run blocking and limited usage of … Read more