City Join the next housing study session on Monday, Jan. 8 By City of Piedmont | January 5, 2024 Get up to speed on what comes next now that Piedmont has a state-certified Housing Element.
City Photos | Steel structure rises for pool complex By Exedra Staff, City of Piedmont | January 5, 2024 Making hay while the sun shines.
Around Town Piedmont Avenue Library community outreach event on Jan. 23 By Reader Submission | Anna Ishida | January 5, 2024 A brand new library is being designed and community input is needed to help shape it.
City Heavy snow expected in the Sierra Saturday – Sunday By Exedra Staff | January 5, 2024 Avoid travel to Tahoe on Saturday if possible.
Oakland ‘We are disappointed’: Oakland A’s say no to planned B’s June baseball game at Coliseum By Tony Hicks | Bay City News Foundation | January 5, 2024 The B’s released a statement Thursday saying they signed a lease agreement and paid a deposit.
Bay Area Arrests made at Berkeley’s People’s Park as controversial construction restarts By Thomas Hughes | Bay City News Foundation | January 5, 2024 The plan calls for building housing for 1,100 students and a separate building with 100 apartments for low-income, formerly unhoused people.
Business & Finance California legislators revisit failed bills By Lynn La | CalMatters | January 5, 2024 Legislators propose laws on guns, revamping public transit, and cannabis cafes.
COVID-19 74 Interview: Why social media is being blamed for the youth suicide crisis By Mark Keierleber | The74 | January 5, 2024 Psychiatrist Laura Erickson-Schroth discusses addictive algorithms and other negative forces eroding kids’ mental health.
Bay Area Report: California’s new water conservation rules too stringent and costly By Rachel Becker | CalMatters | January 4, 2024 Legislative analysts recommend weaker outdoor conservation requirements and longer deadlines for urban water agencies.
California Legislature kicks off with Gaza protest By Lynn La | CalMatters | January 4, 2024 A protest by Jewish groups called for California taxpayer money to be put toward state priorities instead of U.S. military aid to Israel.