California Should college athletes profit from their prowess? NCAA says no, but California may say yes By Felicia Mello | CALmatters | July 3, 2019 The bill would provide the most benefit to women, walk-on players and those playing in less high-profile sports and schools.
Around Town Piedmont resident Terry McGrath reflects on sheltering a homeless couple and making national news By Colby Francis, Exedra Intern | July 2, 2019 McGrath talks to Exedra Intern Colby Francis about the impact of the SF Chronicle story on the couple, Piedmont, and his own family
City City says yes to the “the Cloud,” yes to sewer work, goodbye to Benoit By Sam Richards | July 2, 2019 Welcome to the 21st Century -- the city's paper trail goes digital, and Littlewood-Dudley sewer lines get much-needed improvements.
City Photo Album | City bids chief administrator a fond farewell at his last official appearance By Julie Reichle, photographer | July 2, 2019 Colleagues, friends and neighbors turned out to Monday's reception to thank Paul Benoit for his service.
News Oakland issues permits to four e-scooter operators By Jeff Shuttleworth | Bay City News | July 2, 2019 Scooters in Oakland weren't regulated before the ordinance was passed.
City City approves ALPRs at 5 new intersections, cites crime-fighting capacity By Sam Richards | July 2, 2019 Piedmont now has 39 cameras serving 15 intersections at entry points into the city from Oakland.
Health Matters Eye exams, other new tests are meant to detect Alzheimer’s early By Michele C. Hollow | MemoryWell | July 2, 2019 Scientists are on the hunt for reliable, affordable, and easy-to-use diagnostics in lieu of the traditional spinal tap or brain scan.
City Monday vote on expansion of license plate reading cameras By Sam Richards | Bay City News | July 1, 2019 The cameras have been praised for cameras for their role in helping solve two fairly recent home-invasion robberies. Meeting tonite at 7:30 pm.
Health Matters Palliative care is one of the fastest-growing medical specialties. It’s not growing fast enough. By Ilyse Veron | MemoryWell | July 1, 2019 New research highlights how palliative care teams might bring savings to hospitals while dignifying lives and enhancing legacies.
Health Matters This woman with Alzheimer’s is helping people see the disease through a new lens By Meera Dahiya | Memory Well | July 1, 2019 Presbyterian pastor and author Cynthia Huling Hummel doesn't want to sit home and feel sorry for herself.