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A 1-megawatt community solar project ‘flips the switch’ in East Oakland

By Eric Urbach, Bay City News | 9 hours ago
The project, the first of five community solar projects designed to help disadvantaged communities, is a partnership with Ava Community Energy.

After 1 year, Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee launches campaign for reelection

By Pete Young | Bay City News

UCSF study links tobacco industry to development of ultra-processed foods

By Valerie Conklin, Bay City News

Bay Area lawmakers push back on Trump’s proposed $75M Oakland coal terminal

By Kelcie Lee | Bay City News

The Blotter | Auto burglary on Sandringham Road

By Damin Esper

Elections

Democrat Xavier Becerra advances to November race for California governor

By Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters | June 5, 2026
His challenger is still TBD as votes continue to be counted.
California

University of California pushes for $12B scientific research bond to counter federal cuts

By Michael Burke | EdSource | June 5, 2026
The bond will appear on the November ballot if Senate Bill 895 clears the Legislature and receives Newsom's signature this month.
Oakland

Jewish Community Center East Bay to open ‘first-of-its-kind’ campus in Rockridge

By Eric Urbach | Bay City News | June 4, 2026
The campus at the former Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream site will also include a 200-person performance venue and an outdoor flex space.
Elections

The top-two primary was supposed to change California politics. Did it flop?

By Ben Christopher and Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters | June 4, 2026
California voters approved a top-two primary election designed to encourage moderation.
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5 things to know about the Trump administration’s new green card policy

By Wendy Fry | CalMatters | June 4, 2026
Many questions remain unanswered about the new policy and how it will be applied.
Housing

A California housing bill would raise wages to $28. Why do some unions hate it?

By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | June 4, 2026
This is just the latest spat between two rival construction unions over the future of California housing policy.
Education

Piedmont says yes to parcel tax extension

By Exedra staff and Dan McMenamin | Bay City News and Exedra Staff | June 4, 2026
Voters appear to reject funding measures in two other Alameda County school districts.
Bay Area

Effort to get California dropouts to finish degrees yields promising results, study says

By Vani Sanganeria | EdSource | June 4, 2026
Nearly 6 million Californians have college credit without degrees.
California

In a first, California Supreme Court reverses a 1991 death penalty sentence under new racial justice law

By Nigel Duara | CalMatters | June 3, 2026
The 2020 Racial Justice Act allows prisoners to appeal their convictions if they believe racial bias tainted their trials.
California

Google ‘Debug Project’ would release 32 million sterile male mosquitos in California and Florida

By Kathleen Kirkwood | Bay City News | June 2, 2026
The public comment period on Google's application for an experimental use permit ends on June 5.
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