Health Matters Rejuvenation science: Rewinding biological clock works for mice, not yet for humans By Esther Landhuis | Stanford Center on Longevity | July 19, 2026 A study marks a turning point for longevity research.
Bay Area Drive to double Berkeley ‘soda tax’ to 2 cents heads to November ballot By Thomas Hughes | Bay City News | July 16, 2026 A projected $2.2 million brought in by the higher tax would go toward public education programs and grants in Berkeley.
Arts & Entertainment Review: Chaplin’s ‘Modern Times’ reimagined in ‘The Tramp’ at CCAC By Caroline Picard | Bay City News | July 16, 2026 The collaborative artist duo Caguiat Delacruz conjures the clown from Charlie Chaplin’s 1936 film to ask questions of our own time.
Environment Environmental groups lose legal challenge to Oakland airport expansion By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | July 16, 2026 Oakland’s airport intends to modernize its facilities and build a new terminal with up to 25 additional gates.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Mendocino Music Festival, Festival Napa Valley, SF Mime Troupe and more By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | July 15, 2026 Northern California staycation festivals and shows from Mendocino to Mountain View.
Arts & Entertainment Review: TheatreWorks’ ‘Employee Dharma Handbook’ is of the moment By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | July 15, 2026 Geetha Reddy's latest world premiere is terrifically entertaining and utterly of the moment.
Arts & Entertainment SF supes give final OK to cannabis cafes to offer food, drinks and entertainment By Thomas Hughes | Bay City News | July 15, 2026 The proposal now only requires San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie's signature to become law.
California California law ensures humans, not AI, are teaching K-12 students By Diana Lambert | EdSource | July 14, 2026 The bill amended the California education code to make clear that school staff and contractors in public schools must be “natural people.”
Arts & Entertainment East Bay Innovations celebrates Disability Pride Month with summer crafts fair fundraiser on July 18 By Steve Sidney | reader submission | July 14, 2026 EBI provides personalized support so individuals with disabilities can live in their homes, work jobs of their choosing, and participate in all aspects of the community.
Arts & Entertainment Bay City Books: Author events coming up July 18-30 By Leslie Katz | Bay City News | July 14, 2026 A sampling of events featuring conversations with writers at bookstores and libraries around the Bay Area this month.