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In Deep Blue California, Anti-Abortion Centers Outnumber Abortion Clinics
Crisis pregnancy centers, or anti-abortion centers, are designed to look like community health clinics. But the vast majority of them don’t have a me…
2 years, 10 months ago
Brooke Jenkins Plans to Drop Charges Against SFPD Officer Who Killed Keita O’Neil
In November 2020, then-San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin filed criminal charges against former SFPD officer Christopher Samayoa. In 2017, …
2 years, 11 months ago
Did Chevron Fire Workers in Richmond for Going on Strike?
Last spring, workers at Chevron’s Richmond refinery went on strike for 10 weeks, demanding higher pay, better health benefits, and safer working cond…
2 years, 11 months ago
After 6 Years, South Berkeley's Here/There Encampment Closes
The Here/There homeless encampment was familiar to anybody who drove between Oakland and Berkeley. The camp had its roots in the Bay Area’s Occupy mo…
2 years, 11 months ago
Oakland’s Police Chief and the Long Road to Police Reform
Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong was placed on administrative leave last month, after an external investigation into the handling of two police…
2 years, 11 months ago
Her Murder Conviction Was Overturned. ICE Still Wants to Deport Her.
Sandra Castañeda was convicted for a murder she didn’t commit and was sentenced to 40 years to life. She thought she was going to spend the rest of h…
2 years, 11 months ago
‘Under the Radar’: Half Moon Bay and the Vulnerability of Farmworkers
The mass shooting last Monday in Half Moon Bay that left 7 farmworkers dead has brought renewed attention to the living conditions of California farm…
2 years, 11 months ago
A Layoff Spree At Bay Area Tech Companies
You’ve seen the news by now: tech companies are laying people off in droves. Nearly 60,000 people have been laid off from Bay Area-based tech compani…
2 years, 11 months ago
Why Sewage Flooded the Bay
An estimated 62 million gallons of sewage — or about 94 Olympic-sized swimming pools — spilled into the San Francisco Bay during the storms in late D…
2 years, 11 months ago
Oakland's Lunar New Year Parade
Organizers of Oakland’s Lunar New Year Parade hope it marks a new start for Chinatown and the city’s Asian communities. Over the past few years, the …
2 years, 11 months ago