Bay Area Ex-exec director of East Oakland boxing nonprofit pleads guilty to fraud, tax evasion By Katy St. Clair | Bay City News | April 30, 2025 Howard Solomon, executive director for the East Oakland Boxing Association, caused a tax loss to the IRS of approximately $287,185.
china ‘It will hit all of us’: Chinatown merchants say tariff impacts may be worse than pandemic By Ruth Dusseault | Bay City News | April 30, 2025 Governor Gavin Newsom is trying to negotiate different types of trade agreements on behalf of California.
Arts & Entertainment SF Story Fest: Local News Matters partners in event blending reporting, live performance By Staff | Local News Matters | April 29, 2025 Some of the Bay Area’s best journalism comes to the stage on July 19 at the Herbst Theatre in San Francisco.
Bay Area Trump cuts millions in California crime prevention grants: ‘This was a sledgehammer’ By Cayla Mihalovich | CalMatters | April 29, 2025 "These programs literally save lives – not just for the victims, but for our entire communities.”
climate change East Bay congressional reps rip EPA as nearly $40 million in Bay Area grants threatened By Thomas Hughes | Bay City News | April 28, 2025 They also cited rulings that the executive branch, of which the EPA is a part, cannot legally cancel a grant appropriated by Congress.
Bay Area Judge orders halt to Trump plan to freeze federal funding to sanctuary jurisdictions By Thomas Hughes | Bay City News | April 28, 2025 The same judge struck down a similar funding freeze under Trump administration in 2018.
environment East Bay regional parks tighten watercraft inspections to keep invasive mussels out By Tony Hicks | Bay City News | April 26, 2025 The policy change follows the first known occurrence of golden mussels in North America in October 2024.
Bay Area State Renters’ Caucus introduces package of bills to strengthen tenant protections By Alise Maripuu | Bay City News | April 26, 2025 The package protects renters from exorbitant rent prices that compel them to devote substantial portions of their income to housing costs.
Education Oakland school board ousts superintendent as district emerges from state receivership By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | April 26, 2025 The decision was met with cheers and jeers.
construction How a high-tech water recycling facility is fueling Treasure Island’s sustainable future By Ruth Dusseault | Bay City News | April 25, 2025 The award-winning facility will recycle the island's wastewater -- without emitting any odor or discharging pollutants into the Bay.