Arts & Entertainment Review: SF Opera’s ‘Don Giovanni’ takes antihero down dark timeline By Georgia Rowe | Bay City News Foundation | June 6, 2022 Saturday’s opening unfolded on a crumbling ruin, a few anguished aristocrats, and a ragged troupe of townspeople at the story's center.
Bay Area What information would help you plan your education path? California wants to know By Betty Márquez Rosales | EdSource | June 6, 2022 The team behind the Cradle-to-Career data system will host public discussions to shape the dashboards and tools.
Arts & Entertainment ‘We Were Hyphy’ attempts to capture a uniquely Bay movement By Amelia Williams | Bay City News Foundation | June 4, 2022 The Antioch-raised director, Laurence Madrigal, talks about his love letter to Bay Area culture, screening at SF DocFest.
Arts & Entertainment Hooked on Books: Netflix’s ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ renews an old debate By Sue Gilmore | Bay City News Foundation | June 4, 2022 When books are turned into cinema and TV, there is immeasurable room for debate on which version is the best.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: SF DocFest spotlights ‘Real World’s’ Pedro Zamora, a ‘Jurassic Park’ animator, more By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | June 3, 2022 The 21st annual San Francisco Documentary Festival reels with Bay Area talent amongst its 36 features and 58 shorts.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: ‘Don Giovanni’, ‘Ragtime’ and a monthlong Bloomsbay celebration By The Artful Observer | Local News Matters | June 3, 2022 Also: Blues from Diunna Greenleaf at Freight and Salvage
Arts & Entertainment Local Lit | June’s top tips for book lovers By Lou Fancher | June 3, 2022 Fairyland Book Festival; activities at Oakland Public Library; releases from Nomadic Press; plus author visits from the likes of David Sedaris, Amor Towles, and more.
Bay Area Masks are once again mandated in Alameda County By Eli Walsh | Bay City News Foundation | June 3, 2022 The order does not apply to the city of Berkeley, which has its own health jurisdiction.
climate change Climate controversy: California’s plan for handling crisis is flawed, advisors say By Nadia Lopez | CalMatters | June 3, 2022 The plan fails to provide substantial evidence that capturing carbon will meet ambitious greenhouse gas goals, critics say.
California Will California gun laws go national? By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | June 3, 2022 On Thursday night, President Joe Biden gave a speech urging Congress to adopt a swath of new gun restrictions.