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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…
3 years, 5 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…
3 years, 5 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 …
3 years, 5 months ago
7 Farmworkers Killed in Half Moon Bay Mass Shooting
7 people were killed and 1 injured in a mass shooting in Half Moon Bay on Monday afternoon. The suspect, 66-year old Chunli Zhao, is in police custod…
3 years, 5 months ago
The Great Soaking is Over. What Now?
The sun is back, and it’s a huge relief. And while the state largely avoided widespread, catastrophic disaster, communities all over California were …
3 years, 5 months ago
Alameda County’s New DA Wants to Shake Things Up
Pamela Price has been sworn in as Alameda County District Attorney. In the 2022 Election, Price won the seat with 53% of the vote, defeating her more…
3 years, 5 months ago
‘You’re Taking On A Lot of Risk’: Rain and Recovery in the Santa Cruz Mountains
When the rain storms first started to hit Hannah Hagemann’s community in the Santa Cruz mountains, she was lucky enough to evacuate before landslides…
3 years, 5 months ago
Blues Town: Remembering Russell City
Etta James, Ray Charles and John Lee Hooker all played in Russell City, a once thriving blues town located in Hayward. The town was home to Black and…
3 years, 5 months ago
A ‘Rare’ Archive of Angela Davis’ Life On Display At OMCA
A rare showcase of archives and memorabilia from the life of Angela Davis is on display at the Oakland Museum of California. The exhibit includes pho…
3 years, 5 months ago
Rain and Eviction Loom Over Oakland’s Wood Street Encampment
California’s temperate weather is one reason why homelessness is so visible. But with climate change, warmer and wetter weather are making the emerge…
3 years, 5 months ago