Around Town Piedmont Free Orchestra finds home at the Center for the Arts By Chris Treadway | February 5, 2019 Piedmont now has an orchestra for locals who want to share their talent with the community.
News PHS student news (TPH) weighs in on SRO By Clarissa Lam | The Piedmont Highlander (PHS) | February 5, 2019 Some staff welcome the support, but students are divided. 49% say having an armed officer on campus would make them feel less safe.
Featured in Category Letter to the editor | Armed resource officer on campus is not a good idea By Jodi Biskup, Piedmont resident | February 5, 2019 Research shows that reliance on SROs compounds problems of student misconduct by ignoring its root causes.
City Reflecting regional trends, property crimes in Piedmont rose in 2018 By Sam Richards | February 5, 2019 Robberies also went up, but the city still ranks among the safest in the state.
California Oakland teachers vote to authorize strike for smaller class sizes, fair wages By Jeff Shuttleworth & Keith Burbank | Bay City News | February 5, 2019 District faces a projected $30 million budget deficit, but district wants to find way to pay teachers fairly.
Around Town The Artist’s Studio | Raul Jorcino By Katie Korotzer | February 4, 2019 Vibrant street scenes that recall his Argentinian upbringing are hallmarks of Jorcino's work.
Exedra Columnists Dean’s Diatribes | Why you should really make your kids play sports By Rodney Dean Adams | February 4, 2019 Not every child will be a great athlete but there's much more to sports than being "good".
Around Town Get fit in 2019 — and let DBFL help you do it in style! By Dress Best for Less | February 4, 2019 Find pieces from Lulumon, Athleta, Fabletics, Nike, Under Armor and more.
Opinion | Commentary Jeff Bleich | Spin vs. Truth By Jeff Bleich | February 4, 2019 The United States suffers from truth decay. Facts have become fungible and we don't know what to believe.
caifornia Results of Oakland teachers’ strike vote to be announced on Monday By Jeff Shuttleworth | Bay City News | February 4, 2019 The union is asking for a 12 percent raise over three years while the district is offering a 5 percent pay hike.