California Commentary | Property tax measure altered By Dan Walters | CALmatters | August 15, 2019 Sponsors of a 2020 ballot measure to increase property taxes on commercial real estate withdrew it this week and launched a revised version.
Around Town Cal Professor and community volunteer: Sameer Srivastava works with a local nonprofit focused on reducing inequality By By Nick Levinson | August 14, 2019 Piedmonter gives back to broader community
City UPDATE: Tree fallen across Moraga Ave — now cleared for all traffic By Exedra Staff | August 14, 2019 Piedmont residents received text notifications about the situation shortly after 8 p.m.
California California education officials say ethnic studies plan “falls short,” needs work By Elizabeth Castillo | CALmatters | August 14, 2019 Education officials hit pause on a high school ethnic studies plan after receiving thousands of suggestions and complaints.
Around Town Ad man looks at history, future of the business | Interview with Jamie Barrett By Ben Levinson | Exedra intern | August 14, 2019 Jamie Barrett has had a hand in many influential advertising campaigns -- but his favorite involves an NBA star.
California Synagogue shooting suspect slipped through cracks, a push to lower voting age, and California sues Trump. Again By Dan Morain + Barbara Harvey | CALmatters | August 14, 2019 This week's headlines from Sacramento
Crime & Safety Officers involved in fatal shooting file lawsuit to keep their jobs By Ugur Dursun | Bay City News | August 13, 2019 Oakland Police Commission recommended the officers be fired, despite findings from six investigations that deemed their use of force as lawful.
Bay Area National Weather Service issues Heat Advisory By Exedra Staff | August 13, 2019 Temperatures in Tri-Valley Cities may reach 105 degrees Wednesday and will be slightly higher on Thursday.
Bay Area Warming trend will peak Wednesday, taper off Friday By Annie Steuart | Bay City News | August 13, 2019 As pressure builds over California from the east, a heat wave will bring high temperatures to the hottest places in the Bay Area.
Schools Snapshots: Back to school By Julie Reichle | August 13, 2019 For incoming Kindergarteners and their parents, the first day of school is always a big milestone.