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Is Vallejo Rushing Its Police Oversight Commission?
It’s been a bad few months for people in Vallejo who are fighting for police accountability. The police chief who promised reforms abruptly stepped d…
3 years, 3 months ago
tbh: The Problem With The 'Clean Girl Aesthetic'
Teenagers like Elise Muchowski aspired to the “Clean Girl Aesthetic,” a trend that blew up on TikTok and that prioritizes looking clean and effortles…
3 years, 3 months ago
When the Tenderloin's Addiction Crisis Goes Viral
San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood has a reputation for drug addiction, poverty, and homelessness — all big problems that have not been solved b…
3 years, 3 months ago
Will Casual Carpool Ever Come Back?
Before the pandemic, there were a few ways to endure the traffic into downtown San Francisco. One very Bay Area method was the casual carpool, a comp…
3 years, 3 months ago
A Frantic Job Hunt for H-1B Visa Holders in Tech
Silicon Valley companies rely on thousands of H-1B visa holders who have come to the Bay Area from all over the world. H-1B visas grant temporary sta…
3 years, 3 months ago
In the Bay, Hundreds Are Coming Out to Support Chinese Protesters
Even in the Bay Area, it’s a big risk for Chinese residents to protest against the Chinese Communist Party. Many fear retaliation against themselves …
3 years, 3 months ago
Got Climate Anxiety? Here’s How to Deal With It
Leaders from nearly 200 countries recently met during COP27, the 27th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate…
3 years, 3 months ago
Oakland Plans to Return 5 Acres to East Bay Ohlone
Oakland is on the verge of returning 5 acres of Joaquin Miller Park to the Sogorea Te’ Land Trust and the Confederated Villages of Lisjan. This would…
3 years, 3 months ago
Thousands of UC Academic Workers Are on Strike
Universities across the country rely on students and academic workers to grade papers, run classes, conduct research, and provide student support. It…
3 years, 4 months ago
Twitter's Implosion is Hurting Local Charities
Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter has led to complete chaos: layoffs, advertiser panic, and concerns all around the world about what this means for spe…
3 years, 4 months ago