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.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Wall dancers, operatic ‘West Side Story,’ and more By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | April 13, 2022 The Bay Area is a hub of artistic expression, attracting artists, writers and musicians from around the globe to live, work and create. We highlight some of the offerings here.
Crime & Safety One dead in Lake Merritt shooting By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | April 7, 2022 The fatal shooting happened on the southern side of Lake Merritt.
Bay Area From scandal to scrutiny: How intense citizen oversight reshaped Oakland police By Nigel Duara | CalMatters | April 6, 2022 A 22-year-old scandal exposing abuses by Oakland police resulted in a higher rate of complaints sustained against officers.
Oakland Highland Hospital in Oakland to be renamed in honor of Wilma Chan By Keith Burbank | Bay City News Foundation | April 1, 2022 The late Alameda County Supervisor was a vocal advocate for healthcare equity.