Arts & Entertainment OMCA’s ‘You Are Here’ shows how maps shape our reality By Matthew Byrne | Bay City News Foundation | October 12, 2021 The exhibition explores how, by the nature of their work, mapmakers are redactors — and heavy-handed ones at that.
Arts & Entertainment Oakland pays tribute to Black Panther Party’s legacy and longevity By J.L. Odom | Bay City News Foundation | October 12, 2021 Events marking 55 years since the party was founded in Oakland in 1966 will continue through October.
Around Town Trio of Giving Campaign events highlight Piedmont’s support for schools By The Giving Campaign Team | October 12, 2021 New community members, major donors, and PUSD alumni come together to support the Giving Campaign.
COVID-19 Shortages, worker burnout hit California By Emily Hoeven | CalMatters | October 12, 2021 The state’s labor pool, supply chain, and morale remain impacted by the pandemic.
California Newsom’s vetoes: Why did the governor block some California bills? By Laurel Rosenhall | CalMatters | October 12, 2021 Cost, duplication and some politics behind Newsom's decisions.
California 770 new laws coming to California By Emily Hoeven | CalMatters | October 11, 2021 The governor has signed 770 new California laws and vetoed 66. Here’s a look at what’s coming in the Golden State.
Arts & Entertainment Education Speaker Series explores how to talk about race By Lou Fancher | October 8, 2021 Tonight at 7:30, Allison Briscoe-Smith dives into some of the most complex issues of the day.
around town Show at Piedmont Center for the Arts highlights work of eight women artists By Piedmont Center for the Arts | October 8, 2021 From 11 am - 2 pm every weekend through Oct 27
COVID-19 Cities see green with new federal COVID relief dollars By Phil Galewitz | Kaiser Health News | October 8, 2021 Cities and counties have started spending the first tranche of $130 million in federal COVID relief money.
Arts & Entertainment Oakland Theater Project returns to live, indoor shows By Charles Lewis III | Bay City News Foundation | October 8, 2021 “Every Brilliant Thing” explores mental health and existentialism from the point of view of an unnamed narrator.