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Armenians Came to SF to Escape Genocide. Now, Fears of That History Are Resurfacing
Generations of Armenians and descendants of those who escaped the Armenian Genocide have found refuge in San Francisco. That’s the epicenter of a rob…
5 years, 11 months ago
What Mutual Aid Means — And Why It’s Worth Protecting
Community fridges have been popping up all over the Bay since the pandemic began as a form of mutual aid, which has deep roots here. There's a long h…
5 years, 11 months ago
Is Prop 25 California's Best Chance to End Cash Bail?
Proposition 25 is the culmination of a long fight over the bail system in California. A win for the "Yes" vote would uphold a law that abolishes cash…
5 years, 11 months ago
The Digital Divide for Latino Immigrant Families in Oakland
Distance learning is hard enough. And once you get past acquiring the technology needed to make it happen, there’s an additional step for many immigr…
5 years, 11 months ago
A Bay Curious Guide to Statewide Propositions
Bay Curious is exploring the 12 statewide ballot propositions with its Prop Fest series. Today, we're sharing their guides to Props 16 and 17, which …
5 years, 11 months ago
Immigrant Workers Make ‘Wine Country’ Possible. Now Many Have Evacuated.
Latino and immigrant workers keep the economy of "wine country" going. And while many in the Bay Area sheltered in place at the start of the pandemic…
6 years ago
South Asian Activist Kala Bagai Was Once Driven Out of Berkeley. Now There's A Street Named After Her.
Berkeley recently renamed a street after a South Asian activist Kala Bagai. But her story isn’t the typical one you hear about people who get streets…
6 years ago
The North Bay Journalist Providing Vital Fire Information for Her Neighbors
North Bay journalist Sarah Stierch has become a resource for locals looking for critical fire information, down to their specific block. That’s becau…
6 years ago
The Final Push to Count Everyone in the Bay
There are still Californians who need to be counted for the 2020 Census. Here in the Bay Area, there’s the extra challenge of making sure we count pe…
6 years ago
More Than A Million Californians Are Still Waiting for Unemployment Benefits
California wasn’t ready for the spike in unemployment since the pandemic. And one big reason is because the agency that handles unemployment benefits…
6 years ago