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Next governor to face thorny choices after California’s rapid Medicaid expansion

By Christine Mai-Duc | Los Angeles Times via KFF Health News | 3 mins ago

Massive federal cuts will force California and other states to reassess expanded healthcare programs.

There’s a $11.25 billion housing bond on the ballot this November. Here’s what you should know

By Marisa Kendall | CalMatters

Best Bets: Potrero Hill R&B Fest, Julian Lage, Telegraph Quartet, and more

By The Artful Observer | Bay City News

The Blotter | Hit and run suspect arrested for DUI

By Damin Esper

This Friday: Movie in the Park + food trucks

By City of Piedmont

Arts & Entertainment

Kent Nagano returns for Berkeley Symphony’s ‘Inheritance,’ Alex Nante premiere

By James Ambroff-Tahan | Bay City News | October 13, 2026

Nagano, who led the Berkeley Symphony from 1978 to 2009, will return for the orchestra's opening night program on Sunday.

City

The Piedmont Exedra endorses Measure GG

By The Piedmont Exedra editorial team | October 13, 2026

This one-time tax incurred when a home is sold is a necessary and long overdue measure.

City

Election 2026 | Q&As with City Council candidates

By Exedra Staff | October 13, 2026

Nancy Beninati, Adam Hundt, Tom Ramsey and Bill Reichle share their views on city issues.

City

Election 2026 | Q&A with City Council candidate Nancy Beninati

By Exedra Staff | October 13, 2026

Beninati, a supervising deputy attorney general working in civil rights at the CA Department of Justice, is one of five candidates running for a Council seat.

City

Election 2026 | Q&A with City Council candidate Tom Ramsey

By Exedra Staff | October 13, 2026

Ramsey, a licensed architect, was elected to the Council in 2020; he is running for re-election.

Bay Area

Oakland to name stretch of Broadway ‘Black Panther Party Boulevard’

By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | October 13, 2026

A renaming and ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place during the Black Panther Party 60th Anniversary event this Saturday, October 17.

City

Letter to the Editor | Adam Hundt will advance the city’s climate plan

By James Glauber, MD, MPH | October 13, 2026

Hundt understands the issues impacting our daily quality of life, writes James Glauber.

Elections

Letter to the Editor | Adam Hundt for City Council

By Alfio Levy | October 13, 2026

Hundt's expertise and education make him well-suited to serve, writes Alfio Levy.

Elections

Letter to the Editor | Re-elect Tom Ramsey to Piedmont City Council

By Rani Batra, former Piedmont Planning Commission chair | October 13, 2026

Ramsey's collegial and solutions-based approach benefits the city, writes Rani Batra.

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Letter to the Editor | In support of Tom Ramsey

By Steve Schiller, Piedmont Soccer Club President (former), PRFO Founder, Piedmont Climate Task Force Member (former), PCSC Boy Scouts Volunteer | October 13, 2026

Ramsey is a thoughtful problem-solver, writes Steve Schiller.