Massive Statewide Snowpack Good News for Drought, but Flood Concerns Grow

By Kiley Russell Bay City News The latest statewide snowpack measurement from the California Department of Water Resources is another indication that the tremendously wet winter...

Marin Ranked Healthiest County in State

Despite retaining top spot, work continues to tackle inequities San Rafael, CA – Marin County again has been ranked the healthiest of California’s 58 counties because of...

Celebrate Earth Day All Around the East Bay

By StopWaste.org Happy Earth Month! Whether you’re interested in learning how to get started with worm composting, how to electrify your home, reduce wasted food, or build healthy soil, there’s a...

Alameda County Community Briefs

Developing an African American Wellness Hub in Alameda County Monday, April 17, 2023 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Please join Supervisor Carson & Alameda County Behavioral...

Lake Merritt Circle of Peace Vigil, a Prayer for Change in Oakland

By Post News Staff Last Sunday, approximately 200 people came to Lake Merritt’s Amphitheater to shift energy in Oakland, where, after a 12% dip in violence...

From Tahoe to Stockton: Local Baptist Church Brings Snow to the Community

By Bay City News The parking lot at Quail Lakes Baptist Church was transformed into a winter wonderland with nearly 40 tons of snow where children...

Federal Judge Says Health Insurance Companies Don’t Have to Cover Preventive Care Services

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire In a big blow to health insurance in the U.S., a federal judge has ruled that insurers no longer have...

City to Give Up More Than 100 Shelter Beds Without a Fight

By Joe Dworetzky Bay City News In a city struggling under the weight of a federal injunction that prevents removal of tent encampments because of a...

29th Annual CLW Top Forty Plus Models

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Empowering Communities in the Twin Cities for a Sustainable Future

City Imposes Inspections on New High-Rises After Stormy Weather

By Olivia Wynkoop Bay City News After winter storms caused windows to fall from numerous San Francisco high-rises, the city is requiring new skyscrapers to undergo...

City Attorney Permitted to Sue Companies That Abruptly Cut Janitorial, Security Jobs

By Olivia Wynkoop Bay City News The San Francisco City Attorney is now authorized to bring civil action against janitorial, security and building maintenance contracting companies...

City Attorney David Chiu Subpoenas Home Title Protection Company for Alleged Deceptive Advertising

By Olivia Wynkoop Bay City News City attorneys from San Francisco and San Diego are seeking more information on a California-based company that allegedly scammed people...

‘A Few Good Gardeners’ Needed to Volunteer at East Brother Lighthouse

By Kathy Chouteau Do you have a green thumb? If so, former Richmond Mayor Tom Butt is appealing for your help to assist in caring for...

Touch of Keys: A MAJOR Asset to the Community

ABOVE: Grammy Award and NAACP Image Award nominated, platinum selling artist, MAJOR, with Eric Gordon Wright at Touch of Keys Music Fine Arts Annual Scholarship Award...

Celebrating the 80th Anniversary of the Historic Julia C. Hester House Providing Programs and Social Services to Fifth Ward Residents

ABOVE: The Atherton Elementary School drumline performs during a celebration of the Julia C. Hester House’s 80th anniversary Harris County Precinct One Commissioner Rodney Ellis, Julia...

The Threat Toward Black Prosecutors Doing Their Jobs

ABOVE: Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis The fact that power is meant to be shared and every voice is meant to be heard is the...

Is Artificial Intelligence Becoming Smarter Than Humans?

More than 1,000 scientists, engineers, many of them leaders in the Big Tech industry, recently signed an open letter calling for a pause in the development...

Jack Yates High School Receives Mural from the Jack Yates Class of 1971

ABOVE: (L to R) Joyce Smith, Sandra Johnson, Reginald Howard, Delores King, Tim Moon, Kay Moore, Rev. David Moore, Coach Greg Wise (Jack Yates Basketball Coach),...

HBCU All-Stars, LLC and Houston Random Acts of Kindness Partner with Checkers, Slim Thug, and Lowes to Serve Over 100 Cuney Homes Residents

ABOVE: HBCU All-Stars, LLC team pictured with Houston Random Acts of Kindness, Lowes Reps, Checkers’ representatives, and Houston City Councilmember Carolyn Evans-Shabazz During the Final Four...

Republic Services Announces $250K Donation to Rebuilding Together Houston for S.H.A.P.E. Community Center Revitalization Project

Republic Services hosted an event to officially announce that Rebuilding Together Houston had been selected as a recipient of a $250,000 grant to fund the revitalization...

Terence Blanchard’s ‘Champion’ Becomes the Second Opera by a Black Composer Performed at Metropolitan Opera House

ABOVE: Latonia Moore and Ryan Speedo Green in Champion (Photo by Ken Howard/ Met Opera) Terence Blanchard’s Champion recently premiered at the Metropolitan Opera House in...

Houston Joins the Jason Moran Bandwagon at Discovery Green

ABOVE: Jason Moran performs with his trio, The Bandwagon, featuring niece, Raven Moran on guitar at Discovery Green for the ‘Jazzy Sundays’ concert series (Photo courtesy...

COMMENTARY: Aikido is More than Martial Arts: It’s Community

Post News Group Intern For the last six years, I’ve practiced Aikido at a Berkeley dojo called the Aiki Arts Center—previously named Aikido Shusekai. Aikido is...

Job Fair for the Formerly Incarcerated on April 26

In recognition of National Reentry Month, the Alameda County Social Services Agency (ACSSA), in partnership with the Oakland Private Industry Council, Alameda County Probation Department, and...