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Elections

Bay Area

California school board races don’t see red wave

By Diana Lambert | EdSource | November 10, 2022

Conservative organizations spent more than a year recruiting, training and endorsing candidates in an effort to win what are generally considered nonpartisan seats.

Climate

Why California’s eco-friendly, tax-the-rich electorate killed Prop. 30

By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | November 10, 2022

The ballot measure also was complicated and divided Democrats, a recipe for failure.

Elections

Medhekar, Thomasson win in Board of Education race

By Exedra Staff | November 9, 2022

A decisive victory for the two first-time candidates.

City

Andersen, Long, Ramsey prevail in City Council race

By Exedra Staff | November 8, 2022

Two incumbents and a newcomer with planning commission experience win voter approval.

Arts & Entertainment

‘Blues Is a Woman’ details a rich musical history

By Georgia Rowe | Bay City News Foundation | November 8, 2022

The award-winning theatrical show returns to Berkeley’s Freight and Salvage on Nov. 19.

Elections

Letter to the Editor | Former Piedmont mayor endorses Andersen, Long, Ramsey

By John Chiang, former mayor of Piedmont | November 4, 2022

John Chiang says these three candidates are best qualified for City Council.

Elections

Commentary | Let Piedmonters vote on housing plan

By Bridget Harris | November 4, 2022

City Council candidate Bridget Harris outlines why she believes the city should delay submission of the Housing Element.

Elections

Letter to the Editor | Ruchi Medhekar, a leader you can trust

By Linda and Andrew Wendel | Parents of students at PMS and Beach Elementary | November 4, 2022

Linda and Andrew Wendel say Medhekar will champion educational excellence and student wellness.

Elections

Letter to the Editor | Medhekar and Thomasson are leaders who show up

By Amber Brumfiel, mother of students at Beach and Wildwood and Board Member of PRAISE. | November 4, 2022

These two candidates understand the importance of inclusion in our schools, writes PRAISE board member and parent Amber Brumfiel

Elections

Letter to the Editor | Betsy Andersen remains the right choice for Piedmont

By Chris and Anja Hart | November 4, 2022

Chris and Anja Hart say Andersen possesses a keen ability to consider matters in a balanced and thoughtful manner.