November 2025

November 2025 • Volume 50 • Number 11 CONTENTS

50 YEARS OF BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE

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LEAD STORY 22 DEI TKO’d? Jane Hodges Young

WORK/LIFE 15 Desks 16 Shopping FEATURE STORIES 30 Welcome to the Machine Jessica Zimmer

How is the North Bay responding to the federal crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion

SPECIAL SPONSORED SECTION 39 Keeping Recovery from Rock Bottom Can Center Point DAAC’s treatment model change the course of the opioid crisis?

How AI-powered software is changing the job-hiring landscape 48 Special Report: Sonoma State—after the dust settles Jean Saylor Doppenberg After months of budget cuts, windfalls and speculation—here’s where SSU stands today

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