rainfall Where’s the water? Sierra snow level at 85% of normal as winter season approaches end By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | March 1, 2025 Experts say the snowpack level is worrisome, and the snow’s water content was even more troubling.
Oakland Oakland Unified to cut nearly 100 full-time jobs as district struggles with $95M deficit By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | February 28, 2025 If they can't close the budget gap, OUSD could remain under the supervision of a state trustee and lose its ability to make decisions locally.
California With reservoir levels in good shape, state’s water managers increase delivery forecasts By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | February 28, 2025 Early February storms helped boost reservoirs after a dry January.
City Big waves along the coast, high temperatures inland give way to weekend Bay Area drizzle By Kiley Russell, Bay City News and Exedra staff | February 25, 2025 Enjoy our "false spring" while you can.
Oakland Oakland overpaid city workers nearly $1.7M in OT due to faulty calculations, audit finds By Kiley Russell, Bay City News | February 24, 2025 Auditor says overpayments are particularly troubling in light of the city’s ongoing and massive budget shortfalls.
Bay Area Port of Oakland appoints McKenney as next executive director; first woman to hold title By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | February 19, 2025 McKenney has had a number of roles at the port since 1994, including aviation planning manager and interim executive director.
Bay Area Fortunato Bas on her first month as Alameda County supervisor: ‘Going fairly smoothly’ By Kiley Russell, Bay City News | February 17, 2025 The former Oakland City Councilmember and interim mayor discusses the challenges and opportunities of her new role.
recycling Bay Area legislator’s proposal would expand uses of recycled water for toilets, irrigation By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | February 15, 2025 The goal is to boost the state's ability to meet its water recycling goals.
Bay Area Cold temperatures, back-to-back storms to define Bay Area weather this week By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | February 10, 2025 Keep your warm coats and umbrellas on hand.
nature Dry January puts ‘significant dent’ in state’s water delivery forecast; storms on the way By Kiley Russell, Bay City News | January 30, 2025 The deliveries affect 29 public water agencies that serve 27 million people and 750,000 acres of farmland.