Elections Alameda County elections chief Tim Dupuis to retire; Cornejo named interim registrar By Kiley Russell, Bay City News | March 6, 2026 Dupuis' tenure was marked by controversy.
Environment Is California’s ski season deadlier than usual? Here’s why we don’t know By Rachel Becker | CalMatters | March 6, 2026 The state doesn't track resort injuries or deaths.
wildfires California’s next insurance commissioner will have ‘brutal’ balancing act By Levi Sumagaysay | CalMatters | March 5, 2026 The next commissioner will have to balance availability with affordability.
California Why California cops and firefighters are pushing for a new perk on top of their pensions By Adam Ashton | CalMatters | March 5, 2026 Unions are asking for a new retirement option that would complement their CalPERS pensions.
City City Council adopts updated Local Hazard Mitigation Plan By City of Piedmont | March 3, 2026 Plan provides 5-year roadmap for strategies to reduce potential damage from earthquakes, wildfires, and other natural hazards.
crime Piedmont Police Department’s year-end report highlights drop in overall crime By Exedra Staff | March 3, 2026 The police chief also discussed the city's relationship to Flock Safety during his annual report to City Council on Monday night.
City Windy Wednesday (and beyond) weather warning By Exedra Staff | March 3, 2026 Wind gusts of over 40 mph expected in some Bay Area locations.
City City officials encourage families to use new pick-up/drop-off zone for Havens Elementary By City of Piedmont | March 3, 2026 Plus updates on other parking and street changes to come in the center of town.
Bay Area Teachers need training on artificial intelligence, U.S. House legislators say By Vani Sanganeria | EdSource | March 3, 2026 Trump administration’s closure of the Office of Educational Technology would make new training nearly impossible.
Around Town Piedmont Council Scouting America holds recruitment season throughout March By Piedmont Council, Scouting America | March 3, 2026 Youth in fifth grade and up can learn more about the five troops in Piedmont.