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 California’s progressive laws take a tumble in the courts By Emily Hoeven | CalMatters | May 17, 2022 Most recently, courts pushed back on requirements for gender equity in boardrooms.
Bay Area FDA approves COVID test that also detects flu, RSV By Eli Walsh | Bay City News Foundation | May 17, 2022 The agency issued its approval Monday of the non-prescription at-home test.
Bay Area COVID boosters for children ages 5-11 approved by FDA By Eli Walsh | Bay City News Foundation | May 17, 2022 With the approval, all vaccine-eligible age groups are now also eligible for at least one booster vaccine dose.
Arts & Entertainment ‘Bay Area Stand-Up Comedy’ paints a big, diverse picture of San Francisco’s funniest By Amelia Williams | Bay City News Foundation | May 16, 2022 Nina Ghiselli (G for the stage) and OJ Patterson are two Bay Area natives, comedians and now -- co-authors.
Bay Area Billions more for California schools, colleges under Newsom’s revised budget By John Fensterwald, Karen D'Souza, Ali Tadayon, Michael Burke, Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | May 16, 2022 One-time and ongoing Proposition 98 funding would be an unprecedented $35 million more than the Legislature appropriated a year ago.
gavin newsom Behind Newsom’s $301 billion budget, big financial concerns By Emily Hoeven | CalMatters | May 16, 2022 California has a whopping $100 billion surplus, but looming financial threats could threaten the state’s economy in just a few years.
Around Town Local with Lisa | Farm to table restaurant opens on Piedmont Avenue By Lisa Chan Carnazzo, GrubbCo | May 13, 2022 [SPONSORED] Meet farmer Aomboon Deasy of K & J Orchards -- and learn about the newly opened Pomet, a joint effort between her and Chef Alan Hsu.
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.