City City re-ups with Alameda company for recycling, compost program work By Sam Richards | May 14, 2019 High recycling rates at city events show commitment to reducing waste but there's always room to improve.
News District will not renew contracts for five current PHS teachers By Ruby Trost-Goldhammer | The Piedmont Highlander | May 14, 2019 Based on experiences from last fall, students and staff worry it will be difficult to fill those positions.
Letters to the Editor Piedmont Highlander Editorial Board | Making a case for condoms at school By TPH Editorial Board | May 14, 2019 Condom availability at high schools decreases teen pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases/infections, and HIV.
Around Town Rod’s Rocket Fuel | May is for Margaritas By Rod Brown | May 14, 2019 Don't think the lime juice will get you by: A good margarita depends on quality tequila.
Around Town Corey Reich Tennis Center fundraising more than halfway to ambitious goal By By Jodi Beasley (jodi@beas.com) | May 14, 2019 Renovations to start in summer 2019
Uncategorized Zalewski wins 3,200 meters at NCS Bayshore meet By By Damin Esper | May 13, 2019 Piedmont senior also takes second in 1,600; Meet of Champions next
Uncategorized Piedmont boys tennis falls to University in NCS semifinals By By Damin Esper | May 13, 2019 Highlanders battle to the end, drop 4-3 match
Uncategorized Piedmont badminton places second in NCS tournament By By Damin Esper | May 13, 2019 Three doubles teams take honors
housing Weakling or bully? The battle over CEQA, the state’s iconic environmental law By Alastair Bland | CALmatters | May 13, 2019 To Sacramento and developers, CEQA is increasingly disparaged as a villain in the state's housing crisis. But environmentalists disagree.
California As more Californians borrow at shockingly high interest rates, will state crack down on ‘predatory lending’? By Ben Christopher | CALmatters | May 13, 2019 Loans of less than $10,000 with rates of over 100% have swelled to nearly 1/3 of California's non-bank consumer lending market. Consumer advocates say that lenders are profiting off of borrowers' desperation or lack of financial sophistication.