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Conservative Group Claims Oakland Unified Programs Discriminate Against White Students
8+ hour, 5+ min ago (442+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. Oakland Unified School District’s Latino Men and Boys and Latinx Mentoring and Achievement programs are aimed at helping Latino youth improve outcomes in their personal…...
Oakland Mayor Lee Says She Will Try to Fund Civic Assembly???s Vacant Lot Ideas
10+ hour, 41+ min ago (559+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. Thousands of vacant lots – storefronts, larger commercial space, residential spaces, buildings you can’t even tell what they once were – are just sitting there across Oakland....
BART Says Aging Infrastructure to Blame for Substation Fire, Days of Delays
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (499+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. A BART substation fire that snarled commutes and disrupted airport service and travel across the Bay Area this week was caused by aging infrastructure that…...
Gov. Newsom Signs Sweeping New Rules for Online Child Safety
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (724+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a package of online child safety bills Thursday, enacting some of the strongest protections for young users in the country. Assembly…...
Ben Allen Wants to Take on The Insurance Industry for You
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (110+ words) KQED Ben Allen Wants to Take on The Insurance Industry for You For the first time, voters in California will decide between two Democrats for insurance commissioner, a powerful position that regulates insurance rates and acts as a consumer advocate....
San Francisco Mayor Lurie Infuses $30 Million in Reforms to Tackle???Rent Emergency???
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (1077+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. Blasting the “rent emergency” driving up evictions across San Francisco, Mayor Daniel Lurie announced a $30 million package of reforms on Thursday morning to keep families…...
The South Bay Record Label That Changed Underground Music
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (320+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. Punk, if you’ll pardon the song reference, has gotten institutionalized in recent years. There’s now a punk archive at Cornell University, with an accompanying book....
Bay Area Heat Wave Breaks Records in These 4 Cities, With Relief Ahead
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (437+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. This week’s heat wave caused four Bay Area cities to break daily high records Wednesday, and forecasters expect at least one more day of above-average…...
This Oakland Block Party Wants to Inspire a Love of Reading
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (373+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. All throughout the summer, Storyland Collective has been bringing local children’s book authors and illustrators to meet Oakland families where they already hang out — Lake…...
Going to Portola Music Festival 2026? What to Know: From Bag Policy to Parking
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (1780+ words) Browse our guide on the best concerts, plays, galleries, and more to see this fall. The Portola Music Festival is coming back to San Francisco on Sept. 26 and 27, with a lineup that includes Zara Larsson, Robyn, Kelela, Fatboy Slim and…...