crimes Oakland NAACP leadership lends its support to mayoral recall, calls Thao ‘serious threat’ By Kiley Russell, Bay City News | October 8, 2024 The group says concerns about crime and allegations of financial mismanagement informed their position.
Oakland Development group makes $10M payment for Oakland Coliseum; amended total now $125M By Kathleen Kirkwood | Bay City News | October 8, 2024 According to some, "a higher purchase price with faster payments" is not all it seems and may trigger budget cuts to the police force.
Health Matters What’s new and what to watch for in the upcoming ACA open enrollment period By Julie Appleby | KFF Health News | October 8, 2024 Note that in California enrollment closes by December 15; and consumers should be aware of new scams as well as important rule changes.
Bay Area Bay Area heat finally winds down Monday night after a week of sizzling temperatures By Kathleen Kirkwood | Bay City News | October 7, 2024 Heat records were matched or broken Sunday across the Bay Area and beyond.
Education Oakland’s long-time incumbent looks to hold on to D5 city council seat, faces 2 challengers By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | October 7, 2024 Erin Armstrong is a policy advisor to Alameda County Supervisor Nate Miley, and Dominic Prado is a Fruitvale District restaurateur.
Elections What you need to know about California’s ballot propositions By CalMatters | October 7, 2024 Voters will decide 10 California propositions on the November ballot, on issues including crime, health care and rent control.
Bay Area Multiple Bay Area heat records matched or broken Sunday across region amid heat wave By Katy St. Clair | Bay City News | October 7, 2024 Downtown Oakland's mercury registered 100 degrees on Sunday, breaking the previous record high of 93.
City Q&A with School Board candidate Max Roman By Exedra Staff | October 4, 2024 Roman is on the board of the Piedmont Education Foundation and grew up in town.
City Voting in the November 5, 2024 Election By City of Piedmont | October 4, 2024 In addition to federal, state, county, and special district offices, Piedmonters will vote on City Council, School Board, and a parcel tax measure.
Elections Q&A with School Board candidate Michael Malione By Exedra Staff | October 4, 2024 Malione is a STEM tutor and educator, one of three candidates running in this year's uncontested Board of Education race.