City City Council OKs pickleball plan for Linda Beach courts By Sam Richards | September 6, 2023 Courts to become permanent pickleball space, but hours of play limited.
Bay Area Attorney for Monterrosa family vows to hire private security to monitor returning officer By Katy St. Clair | Bay City News Foundation | September 6, 2023 Vallejo police killed Sean Monterrosa in 2020 during the unrest surrounding George Floyd protests in that city.
City The Blotter | Man arrested, found with ‘ghost gun’ By Damin Esper | September 5, 2023 Suspect was working on stolen van when contacted; also DUI collision and ALPR system at work.
Bay Area 2 arrested after shooting at Skyline High By Thomas Peele | EdSource and Exedra Staff | September 5, 2023 No injuries were reported, but students were kept under lockdown several hours as police investigated.
climate change California’s wildfire smoke and climate change: 4 things to know By Alejandro Lazo | CalMatters | September 5, 2023 California wildfires every year emit as much carbon as almost 2 million cars, posing a threat to efforts to battle climate change.
City City Council to consider two proposals on Sept. 5 aimed at making it easier to create new housing in town By City of Piedmont | September 1, 2023 Pre-approved design plans for affordable ADUs and objective design standards for multifamily and mixed-use buildings are on the table.
City Police chief, city officials acknowledge crime concerns ahead of Sept. meeting By Sam Richards | September 1, 2023 Piedmont's Police Chief Jeremy Bowers will give his quarterly crime report to the City Council on the 18th.
Bay Area Young voter engagement has dipped since 2020. These groups want to change that By Catherine Allen | Bay City News | September 1, 2023 More than 200 organizations in the Bay Area work on improving political engagement.
crime Piedmonter plants “Neighbors Together Oakland” lawn signs to rally residents By Exedra Staff | September 1, 2023 Fed up with crime, Chris Moore hopes to encourage more residents to engage with Oakland on public safety issues.
City Revised Housing Element open for comment through Sept. 8 By City of Piedmont | September 1, 2023 While awaiting certification from the State reviewers, city staff are working to implement the Housing Element programs and policies.