Crime & Safety FBI warns against the ‘escalating threat’ of cyber criminals using AI for phishing and scams By Gabe Agcaoili | Bay City News | May 10, 2024 Be wary of urgent messages asking for money or credentials.
Bay Area As SF pursues lawsuit, Port of Oakland board gives final blessing to airport name change By Joe Dworetzky | Bay City News | May 10, 2024 The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners has surprised no one by approving a new name for the airport formerly known as “Metropolitan Oakland International Airport.”
City Bike to Work, School, or Wherever — this Thursday, May 16 By City of Piedmont | May 9, 2024 Roll on over to the Civic Center on Highland and Vista for snacks and giveaways from 7 am - 9 am.
Education Berkeley superintendent, GOP congressman tussle over ‘liberated’ ethnic studies By John Fensterwald | EdSource | May 9, 2024 At issue is BUSD's hiring of a consultant "thought partner" to help the district develop ethnic studies courses for TK-12.
California California high school requirement could include personal finance course By Carolyn Jones | CalMatters | May 9, 2024 School curriculum is usually the purview of education experts, but this fall the new course could be decided by California voters.
Arts & Entertainment Cruise the Bay in a new way: Port of Oakland begins offering monthly sunset harbor tours By Janis Mara | Bay City News | May 9, 2024 The port is offering free evening tours on a Blue & Gold Fleet boat once a month beginning May 10 and running through October 2024.
Elections Will California voters decide tax limits in November? It’s up to the Supreme Court By Alexei Kosoff | CalMatters | May 8, 2024 The case pits Democratic leaders and unions against business and taxpayer groups.
Around Town Photos | Mayor delivers State of the City address By Exedra Staff, photos by City of Piedmont and Mary Ireland | May 8, 2024 Civic leaders past and present gathered at Piedmont Community Hall Tuesday night.
Around Town Photos | Play Like a Girl+ draws girls from around the Bay Area By Photos by Julie Reichle | May 7, 2024 Witter Field was a hive of activity on Sunday, May 5.
crime The Blotter | Residential burglary reported on Blair By Damin Esper | May 7, 2024 Plus: Construction workers robbed, jogger assaulted, DUI.