Bay Area OUSD board member resigns, blasts board for failing to focus on students’ needs By Ali Tadayon | EdSource | May 3, 2022 Shanthi Gonzales said a lack of consistent focus on school quality made it hard to recruit and retain school leaders.
Arts & Entertainment Rafael Casal and Daveed Diggs’ salon for film and TV writers returns By Amelia Williams | Bay City News Foundation | April 29, 2022 The "Blindspotting" duo created the workshops to ensure more local creators succeed.
Bay Area Homekey funds will help hotel near Piedmont Ave. become homeless housing By Kathleen Kirkwood | Bay City News | April 28, 2022 The conversion to housing will begin by fall this year.
Featured in Category On Olmsted’s anniversary, Mountain View Cemetery says it will extend public hours By Exedra Staff | April 26, 2022 The grounds will now be open three days a week -- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Featured in Category Oakland Coliseum faces ‘invasion’ of feral felines By Keith Burbank | Bay City News Foundation | April 21, 2022 The pandemic has led to a proliferation of feral cats.
Arts & Entertainment ‘Terra Incognita’ explores Black triumph and trauma By Gina Gotsill | Bay City News Foundation | April 21, 2022 Show at the Museum of the African Diaspora in San Francisco surveys the Berkeley-born artist David Huffman's work.
Arts & Entertainment Launch of Oakland housing project could see renaissance for ‘Harlem of the West’ By Keith Burbank | Bay City News Foundation | April 18, 2022 The project aims to house those who typically cannot get housing easily.
Bay Area County sees homeless deaths spike, racial inequities in numbers By Keith Burbank | Bay City News Foundation | April 18, 2022 Black Americans accounted for for 41% of reported deaths among the unhoused in Alameda County between 2018 and 2020.
Arts & Entertainment ‘House of Commons’ lays out the future of communal living By Lydia Sviatoslavsky | Bay City News Foundation | April 14, 2022 Exhibition explores domestic alternatives to the single family home and the urban micro-unit.
Bay Area Prop. 13 offers bigger tax breaks to homeowners in wealthy, white neighborhoods By Jesse Bedayn | CalMatters | April 14, 2022 A new study finds white, wealthy homeowners in Oakland receive thousands more in tax breaks than homeowners in minority neighborhoods.