Bay Area
Arts & Entertainment
‘Conjuring Power’ at YBCA traces history, charts future of queer, trans movements
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Multimedia exhibition featuring Bay Area artists is on view until August 23.Sports
Bay Area Host Committee plans to become permanent sports leadership commission
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The commission aims to help the Bay Area host one major sports event every two or three years.Education
STEM isn’t always welcoming to diversity. A California college program aims to curb that
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The Cal-Bridge program provides mentors, relationship-building, and financial assistance to underrepresented students.Bay Area
Richmond-San Rafael Bridge on-ramp closure extended to February 2027
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The $18 million project includes removal of toll booths on the bridge that haven’t been used since 2020 and other improvements.Housing
Their town burned to the ground. Should they get a pass from California’s new housing laws?
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A bill intended to check investor-led redevelopment could also make it more difficult for fire survivors to sell their properties should they decide or be forced by necessity not to rebuild.Bay Area
Bay Area transit sales tax measure certified to go on November ballot
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The proposed tax comes as public transit agencies in the region face severe budget shortfalls in the current fiscal year.Bay Area
Alameda County supes approve standing committee on reparations for Black residents
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The move is part of a draft action plan created after two years of study, community listening sessions, and surveys of 400 residents.featured
Planned closure of National Archives could force relocation of historic Bay Area records
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The facility, with 75,000 cubic feet of historical records dating back to the 1850s, is an important resource for historians, researchers, families, and students.Bay Area
