City The Blotter | Stolen cars, DUI, and more By Damin Esper | November 7, 2023 Plus: Shell gas station burglarized.
Around Town Artist and landscape designer Walter Hood kicks off Dearing Memorial project with talk on history, landscape, memory By Exedra Staff | November 7, 2023 Designs where "joy and sorrow can coexist" are hallmarks of his work.
California California wants every high school senior to apply for student financial aid By Haydee Barahona and Li Khan | CalMatters | November 7, 2023 Will a federal delay overhauling the application process slow efforts?
Business & Finance Inside California’s billion-dollar bet to overhaul unemployment By Lauren Hepler | CalMatters | November 7, 2023 The EDD is getting a rebuild from the likes of Salesforce and Amazon as pandemic payment disputes drag on and fraud hits other state benefit systems.
City Renowned artist/landscape designer Walter Hood to speak at Dearing Memorial Project launch on Nov. 7 By City of Piedmont | November 6, 2023 The city of Piedmont is working with Hood Design Studio to design a memorial for Sidney and Irene Dearing at the intersection of Magnolia and Wildwood Avenues.
gavin newsom One third of homeless veterans live in California. Here’s Newsom’s new approach to help them By Shreya Agrawal | CalMatters | November 6, 2023 Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to shift the state’s resources to focus on veterans with serious mental health conditions.
City Police issue community alert for armed robbery in Piedmont By Exedra Staff | November 3, 2023 Victim was followed home, robbed in driveway.
Bay Area 10 California congressional races could tip the 2024 balance By Lynn La | CalMatters | November 3, 2023 California’s House delegation includes 40 Democrats and 12 Republicans, who hold an overall majority of a mere nine seats.
crime In the News | Who’s funding the Pamela Price recall campaign? By Exedra Staff | November 3, 2023 The petition drive to recall the district attorney was launched in October.
Bay Area UC stands by Israel-Hamas statement By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | November 3, 2023 The university was criticized by a faculty group for its statement condemning the attack on Israel.