City Letter to the Editor | Measure F essential to sustain city services By Sara Lillevand | January 19, 2024 Former City Administrator Sara Lillevand says proposed increase will enhance and support critical public safety resources.
Elections California picks its next governor in more than 1,000 days. Why the race is already so crowded By Alexei Koseff | CalMatters | January 19, 2024 Senate leader Toni Atkins is the fourth big-name Democrat to jump into the race.
City Letter to the Editor | Vote YES on Measure F By Susan Hill | January 19, 2024 Funds raised by the City Services Tax will help keep our community beautiful and safe, writes former Piedmont mayor Susan Hill.
Oakland Oakland Ballers add World Series talent to their coaching ranks for inaugural season By Tony Hicks | Bay City News Foundation | January 19, 2024 Former San Francisco Giant J.T. Snow will be the team's first base and bench coach this year.
Bay Area University of California enrolled a record number of California residents in the fall By Michael Burke | EdSource | January 19, 2024 Davis, Irvine, and Santa Cruz see biggest increases in California freshmen.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Global lineup at Noir City 21 in Oakland By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | January 18, 2024 The celebrated festival is at the Grand Lake Theatre for the first time.
Housing Dream for All: Down payment assistance for first-time California homebuyers relaunches with new lottery By Felicia Mello | CalMatters | January 18, 2024 State officials hope a lottery will make obtaining home purchase financing more equitable.
Elections 5 major candidates want to be California’s new U.S. senator. Where they stand on the economy, crime, and the border By Yue Stella Yu | CalMatters | January 18, 2024 Each contender has a different track record and position on some of the biggest issues facing California.
Health Matters Women and minorities bear the brunt of medical misdiagnosis By Liz Szabo | KFF Health News | January 18, 2024 Hundreds of thousands of Americans become disabled or die each year because of a diagnostic error.
Taxes ‘A changing of the old guard’: Silicon Valley’s political might growing on national stage By Jana Kadah | San Jose Spotlight | January 17, 2024 Representative Ro Khanna could step into the spotlight now that several high-profile Bay Area Democrats have left office.