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Reports of federal immigration sweeps are warping life in California’s...
TRUTH BE TOLD, there’s a lot of white trucks in Modesto.White Dodge Rams, white GMC Sierras, white F-150s, white Ford Transit vans, white Suburbans, white Silverados, white Chevy Colorados. So many...
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Best Bets: ‘I Am My Own Wife,’ ‘Broken Seder,’ ‘Uplifted Voices,’‘Prayer for...
Stunning solo: For a riveting one-person show featuring an impeccable performer telling a truly fascinating true story, check out Oakland Theater Project’s compelling “I Am My Own Wife.” It’s helmed by...
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Contra Costa County seeks transit committee volunteer for 2-year term...
Contra Costa County is looking for someone to serve on its County Connection advisory committee. The committee reviews and analyzes issues and policies relating to fixed-route and paratransit service...
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FAQ: How will San Jose’s first responder fee work?
San Jose officials unanimously voted to approve a “First Responder Fee Program” that will charge $427 per emergency medical service trip made by the fire department to increase its funding — but who...
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Antioch sees leadership shakeup as assistant manager departs, other people...
The city of Antioch said this week there have been several personnel changes in leadership positions at City Hall.Assistant City Manager Kwame Reed resigned from his position, with parks and recreation...
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Electric cyclist takes Petaluma police on wild pursuit, gets road rash and...
A 20-year-old Petaluma man is under arrest after allegedly leading officers on a chase while he was riding an electric bicycle, police said.The case began Saturday when an officer observed a man riding...
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On the politics of storms: A cartoon narrative
IN DECEMBER OF 2016, after Donald Trump won the presidency and even before he was sworn in to the office, I announced on my Instagram account that I was initiating a new project called “A Storm is...
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SFMTA board moves forward on plans for Muni service cuts despite public outcry
In a split decision, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors on Tuesday approved a resolution to keep pursuing a proposal that includes summer service cuts to several bus...
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UC workers walk picket line as contract talks stall over bargaining terms,...
Thousands of workers from University of California campuses and medical centers across the Bay Area walked off their jobs Tuesday in a one-day strike over staff shortages and allegations of bad faith...
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Shelf Life: Support local libraries by protesting federal funding cuts
Here at Redwood City Public Library, both staff and community members are voicing strong concerns about the future of federal funding for libraries. As interim library director, I am committed to...
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UC Berkeley undergrad enters her AI stroke-detection startup in innovation...
A University of California, Berkeley student has created an artificial intelligence startup to help people detect strokes and other medical emergencies and will be taking part in an innovation...
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Anticipating a budget surplus, Cupertino prioritizes growing its business...
CUPERTINO’S DECISION TO draw in new businesses and support longtime merchants has the commerce community cheering.The Cupertino City Council voted 3-2 last month to prioritize economic development and...
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Suspect in assault of Oakland police officer charged by Alameda County...
A man accused of attacking an Oakland police officer is facing several charges related to the assault, according to Alameda County District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson. Lawrence Holley, 48, was...
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UC Berkeley students walk out against Trump’s order to dismantle US Education...
On Thursday, hundreds of University of California, Berkeley students, many from the university’s School of Education, gathered at the steps of Sproul Hall in what they say is the first of many protests...
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Rep. Huffman, Assemblymember Rogers to hold town hall on challenges of Trump...
U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman, D-San Rafael, and state Assemblymember Chris Rogers, D-Santa Rosa, will hold a town hall Friday at Mendocino College to discuss the administration of President Donald Trump and...
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Future of Food: Berkeley exhibition explores the alternative world of...
IF FUTURE FOOD is fun, entertaining, and fantastic, it is also deeply embedded in culture, science, AI and state-of-the-art biotechnology and bioengineering. All of these angles are on display in the...
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Movie pros visit San Quentin for ‘Sing Sing’-inspired filmmaking workshop
Director-for-a-day Todd Winkler choked back tears talking about working with two Oscar- nominated screenwriters, two acclaimed actors and a cinematographer of renown inside San Quentin Rehabilitation...
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Mountain View police warn community about phone scammers posing as law...
Mountain View residents are being warned about scammers posing as police officers.Officers have been receiving reports from residents who said they were called by individuals impersonating law...
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One Good Read: Going to Mars
Elon Musk wants to start his planned colonization of Mars by sending his first SpaceX rocket to the red planet by the end of 2026. He has said humans could be there by 2029, but that 2031 was more...
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Nash: Grave circumstances — Losing loved ones a fact of life as baby boomers...
IT MAY SEEM counterintuitive to write about death in a column called Living Longer.But it surely comes with the territory.This week a friend died of a heart attack, all of a sudden. Jack was 77 years...
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