Arts & Entertainment Alice Neel at de Young reveals the artist’s deep bond to her subjects By Jennifer Modenessi | Bay City News Foundation | May 20, 2022 The comprehensive exhibition portrays the artist as blazing her own creative trail outside the mainstream art world.
Bay Area Need Paxlovid or Molnupiravir? California wants to help By Eli Walsh | Bay City News Foundation | May 20, 2022 'Test and treat' sites for COVID-positive patients aim to improve health care access for all.
Around Town Farewell to ‘one in a zillion’ cat that adopted Beach Elementary as his own By Exedra Staff | May 17, 2022 Sparkles, a gregarious orange tabby, was around 11 years old when he died Saturday.
Bay Area City Council resolution declares Oakland a sanctuary city for abortion By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | May 17, 2022 The legislation comes in response to the potential ouster of Roe v. Wade, which was decided in 1973 and made abortion legal in the U.S.
Bay Area Most California teacher preparation programs flunk math instruction By Diana Lambert | EdSource | May 17, 2022 A National Council on Teacher Quality report reviewed 1,100 teacher preparation programs at tertiary institutions nationwide.
Bay Area Starting this summer, EBMUD to add 8 percent drought surcharge By Kathleen Kirkwood | Bay City News | May 13, 2022 For an average single-family home using 200 gallons of water per day, the surcharge will amount to approximately 10 cents per day.
Bay Area Restaurants prepare for sales boost from Black Restaurant Week By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | May 13, 2022 Organizers are helping Black businesses in 15 localities across the country, including the Bay Area.
California Bay Area legislator’s bill would make California a safe haven for transgender children and their families By Katy St. Clair | Bay City News Foundation | May 9, 2022 SB 107 would prohibit other states from subpoenaing medical records to punish families seeking gender affirmative care.
Bay Area 4 vie to replace 3-term D.A. Nancy O’Malley By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | May 6, 2022 O'Malley decided in May of last year that she would not seek a fourth term.
Arts & Entertainment Best of the fest: 5 picks at the Bay Area Book Festival By Sue Gilmore | Bay City News Foundation | May 6, 2022 This weekend's festival in Berkeley includes a Booker Prize winner, a "cli-fi" panel, and a conversation about birds and bird life.