Bay Area University of California’s undocumented students push for right to campus jobs By Michael Burke | EdSource | May 12, 2023 UC would become the first known institution to defy interpretations of federal ban.
City See what’s in the city’s FY2023-2024 budget By City of Piedmont, Exedra staff | May 9, 2023 High priority objectives include addressing building permit backlogs, Housing Element needs, the public safety dispatch center, and more.
Around Town The Blotter | Police issue alert about robberies By Damin Esper + Exedra staff | May 9, 2023 Two strong-arm robberies left victims hospitalized with injuries.
Bay Area Rossmoor club teaches highs, lows of senior cannabis use By Tony Hicks | May 9, 2023 The retirement community's medical marijuana club, the Rossmoor Compassion Society, has met since 2011.
Oakland Oakland diocese files for bankruptcy amid hundreds of allegations of child sexual abuse By Kiley Russell | Bay City News Foundation | May 9, 2023 The diocese is home to Corpus Christi parish in Piedmont.
Climate Mangoes and agave in the Central Valley? California farmers try new crops to cope with climate change By Alastair Bland | CalMatters | May 9, 2023 The future of farming in California is changing as the planet warms, altering the rain and heat patterns that guide which crops are grown where.
Bay Area Report: Regulators saw problems, but didn’t make Silicon Valley Bank fix them fast enough By Grace Gedye | CalMatters | May 8, 2023 State lawmakers will get a chance to ask questions on Wednesday when they hold an oversight hearing on Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse.
Housing A Bay Area homebuilder planned a project with union rules. Can it work anywhere else? By Ben Christopher | CalMatters | May 8, 2023 A builder in a wealthy Bay Area community agreed to a strict union-hiring standard to take advantage of a new housing law. Then it tried to change the deal.
Crime & Safety Piedmont police issue strong arm robberies alert By Exedra Staff | May 7, 2023 Two incidents near the center of town involve a newer model black Hyundai Hatchback with tinted windows occupied by multiple suspects.
Bay Area Is the child care crisis escalating? By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | May 5, 2023 Child care for a baby in Alameda County cost about $20,000 a year in 2021.