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Rob Bonta Supports Police Accountability. Now He’s California’s Attorney General
The state legislature last week confirmed East Bay assembly member Rob Bonta California’s new Attorney General. His confirmation happened the same we…
5 years, 2 months ago
What Derek Chauvin's Conviction Means for the Bay Area’s Ongoing Anti Policing Work
Oakland has been the epicenter of on-the-ground anti-policing efforts since Oscar Grant was killed by BART police in 2009. That same movement saw its…
5 years, 2 months ago
A Quick Message From The Bay on George Floyd
A jury has convicted former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin of all three charges for murdering George Floyd. There’s a lot to process, so to…
5 years, 2 months ago
Amid SFUSD Controversies, Where Are the Student Voices?
San Francisco Unified School District has been mired in several controversies over this past year, and the politics around its school board have been…
5 years, 2 months ago
Nursing Home Residents Are Finally Starting to See Their Loved Ones
About 9,000 nursing home residents in California have died of COVID-19. At the height of the winter surge, more than 80 residents were dying every da…
5 years, 2 months ago
Uncle Bobby X on Supporting Families Who’ve Lost Loved Ones to Police Violence
Oscar Grant’s name has been circulating after police in the Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Center claimed that 20-year-old Daunte Wright was “acciden…
5 years, 2 months ago
A Grandmother’s Fight to Keep Her Home — From a Corporation Paying in Cash
A corporation known for flipping houses in the Bay Area has been buying even more homes at foreclosure auctions during the pandemic. Jocelyn Foreman …
5 years, 2 months ago
What California’s June 15 ‘Reopening’ Goal Means
On Tuesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that California’s economy will ‘reopen’ by June 15, as long as there’s enough vaccine supply for everyone 16 …
5 years, 2 months ago
Will Anti-Asian Violence Lead to More Policing in Oakland’s Chinatown?
After months of local and national attacks against people in the AAPI community, Oakland Chinatown has rallied together to support their elders and b…
5 years, 2 months ago
California’s Unemployment System Still Isn’t Working for Many People Who Need It the Most
California’s Employment Development Department (or EDD) is responsible for paying out the state’s unemployment insurance. Ever since the pandemic beg…
5 years, 2 months ago