Bay Area SF launches partnership with nonprofit to power wash sidewalks more often By Thomas Hughes | Bay City News | May 26, 2025 In addition to power washing, the program will include deep steam sanitation, ongoing maintenance, and real-time community reporting.
Nonprofit SF mayor orders halt to grants for parks nonprofit as officials open investigation By Thomas Hughes | Bay City News | May 26, 2025 The investigation will determine whether funds controlled by the organization can still be used for their intended projects.
Oakland ‘Whack-a-mole’ politics: Bay Area injunction protecting international students expands By Joe Dworetzky | Bay City News | May 26, 2025 Nationwide injunctions have been a flashpoint with Trump’s administration.
Bay Area Full-time work-from-home drops in Bay Area as hybrid schedules rise, new survey finds By Katy St. Clair | Bay City News | May 25, 2025 While hybrid work has become the new norm, there continues to be a shift back to in-person work.
Environment One of Oakland’s largest homeless camps is cleaned up, residents get temporary shelter By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | May 24, 2025 On Friday, city officials said the last of the 79 or so residents have moved on — 70 of them to the Mandela House, a converted hotel.
Bay Area Google follows Newsom in reducing support for California local news, cuts funding by $5M By Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters | May 23, 2025 “Sustaining local journalism will take all of us — government, philanthropy, and the tech sector — stepping up together,” said Assemblymember Buffy Wicks.
Bay Area San Francisco moves up in new park ranking index. Here’s how Oakland and other Bay Area cities fared By Ruth Dusseault | Bay City News | May 23, 2025 The ParkScore index is a report from the Trust for Public Land, a nonprofit that works to create and protect parks, trails, and other public lands.
health Alameda County launches diaper distribution program to aid families, reduce hospital trips By Ruth Dusseault | Bay City News | May 23, 2025 They will distribute over 15 million diapers and 37 million baby wipes through more than 50 community-based organizations.
pedestrian ‘Out of control’: Tens of thousands caught speeding in first month of SF camera rollout By Alise Maripuu | Bay City News | May 22, 2025 Once all cameras are activated, there will be a 60-day grace period before citations will start to be issued in August.
Bay Area Spanning a century: Oakland reopens iconic Leimert Bridge after seismic retrofit project By Nicole Tingson | Bay City News | May 22, 2025 The $2 million project began in late summer 2023 and concluded this month, officials said.