Crime and Public Safety | Brentwood City Council warned against adopting ‘unconstitutional’ requirements for local media By Nate Gartrell July 24, 2024 at 5:34 a.m. The city of Brentwood is considering requiring local media to publicly adopt the Society of...
California Politics | What Kamala Harris likely leading Democratic ticket means for California women? By Kaitlyn Schallhorn July 23, 2024 at 8:57 a.m. The country is ready for a woman to lead it, local activists say, but a...
California Politics | Kenzie Smith, community leader of Oakland’s ‘BBQ Becky’ fame, dies at 43 By Shomik Mukherjee July 23, 2024 at 5:38 a.m. Smith, who co-founded Dope Era Magazine and once ran for City Council, gained national attention...
California Politics | Why Nancy Pelosi was key to nudging Biden out: ‘For her, it’s all about winning’ By CalMatters July 22, 2024 at 8:56 a.m. Those who know Pelosi best say she's no Left Coast liberal zealot. Instead she's a...
Education | Recall vote ousts 2 East Bay school board members who pushed to ban gay Pride flags By Kate Talerico July 22, 2024 at 9:21 a.m. Ryan Jergesen and Linda Hurley's wanted the small Alameda County school to display only the...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY City Politics | 3 vying for Berkeley mayor make their case to voters By Sierra Lopez July 22, 2024 at 6:18 a.m. The three candidates — Kate Harrison, Sophie Hahn and Adena Ishii — share a similar...
Election | In a first, Pleasanton voters asked to approve half-cent sales tax increase this November By Kyle Martin July 22, 2024 at 6:19 a.m. For the first time in history, Pleasanton voters are being asked to approve a half-cent...
News | ‘Never had a year like this:’ Thousands affected by power outages in East Bay community By Kyle Martin July 22, 2024 at 6:24 a.m. Ongoing outages plague Pleasanton and city officials want answers from PG&E
Transportation | Oakland distributing free debit cards to low-income residents in need of public transportation By Kristin J. Bender July 19, 2024 at 7:05 a.m. The cards are loaded with $160 that can be transferred to a Clipper card and...
California Politics | University of California regents ban political statements on university online homepages By Associated Press July 19, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. The University of California Board of Regents voted Thursday to ban employees from posting political...