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City

City Council postpones Reach Code consideration; seeks more public education, input first

By John Tulloch, City of Piedmont | August 12, 2020

Reach Codes deemed too important to city's climate action goals to be considered without additional public education and outreach.

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Sisters on a ‘mighty’ quest for beauty, health and environment

By Sam Richards | Local News Matters | August 11, 2020

Mighty Market is a low-waste business, which sells most of its environmentally friendly beauty and health care products in bulk or in bio-friendly containers.

Around Town

Openings for outdoor preschool program at Piedmont Play School

By Piedmont Play School | August 10, 2020

There are still some openings at this centrally located, small cooperative preschool.

Letters to the Editor

Commentary | Proposed REACH Codes are good for the planet and your wallet

By Brett Byers, resident | August 6, 2020

Eliminating natural gas usage in Piedmont is a critical first step in realizing goals of the Piedmont Climate Action Plan 2.0.

Arts & Entertainment

Bay City Books: New books from Bay Area authors – August 2020

By Meg Waite Clayton | Bay City News | August 3, 2020

This month's new books feature ghosts, a "dreamer", recipes and robots.

Food & Drink

Outdoor dining is back: Here’s how some local spots are handling the new rules

By Eliana Bloomfield | Exedra Intern | July 21, 2020

Restaurants with available street-front space or existing outdoor patios are able to expand their service.

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Brown Sugar Kitchen’s Tanya Holland launches podcast series

By Lou Fancher | July 21, 2020

QuestLove, Alice Waters and Samin Nosrat are among the high-profile chefs, food activists, artists, and other celebrities featured.

City

Burglaries on Blair

By Damin Esper | July 10, 2020

Break-ins result in thousands of dollars in property loss.

California

Riskier bet: Why CalPERS, the country’s largest pension fund, is getting into banking

By Ben Christopher | CALmatters | July 9, 2020

How does the nation’s biggest public pension system pay down its debts amid a global economic collapse? One idea: Become a banker.

education

UC will sue Trump administration over new international student visa rules

By Omar Rashad and Katherine Swartz | CALmatters | July 8, 2020

New visa guidelines would force international students to leave the US if enrolled in online ONLY college or academic program. UPDATE: CA AG Becerra now filing lawsuit.