California’s New Health Laws
Here’s an update on new health-related laws in California.
February 10, 2020
Many East Bay School Districts Transition to District Elections
District elections are coming as attorneys and plaintiffs statewide assert that at-large elections violate the 2001 California Voting Rights Act by not adequately representing all ethnic groups.
February 04, 2020
For Sale: The N3 Ranch
A coalition of nonprofits and public agencies are working to acquire one of the largest private properties in California.
February 03, 2020
Can Straw Bale Buildings Help the Planet?
The materials may be cheaper, more sustainable, and better for the environment, but for now, but until stigma subsides and natural building scales up, this ancient building method is mired in the mud.
January 15, 2020
The Practice Space helps people of all ages find their voices.
Educator and ethnographer AnnMarie Baines founded The Practice Space so people can learn to speak publicly effectively and be heard.
January 06, 2020
Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Now Open for Bikes and Pedestrian Traffic
A long-awaited link from the East Bay to Marin County became a reality this fall, allowing bicyclists and pedestrians to cross the Richmond-San Rafael bridge. Fans better use the pathway — or else.
January 06, 2020
Oak Knoll Controversy Surfaces
As the multiuse project slowly takes shape, unknown plans over affordable housing slated for a contiguous 5-acre property, the Barcelona Parcel, has neighbors concerned.
January 03, 2020
The 2019 Guide to Charitable Giving and Fundraisers
Giving feels good when patrons support worthy causes, and the ways to help are many.
December 13, 2019
The Forgotten Revolutionary of Berkeley
T.Y. Chang revered democracy, fought corruption, protested injustice, and left his imprint on Chinese history. It all started at Cal.
December 02, 2019
Find Nostalgia at the ’90s Experience
A Jack London Square pop-up museum, the ’90s Experience, celebrates the good times of the dopest decade.
October 09, 2019
