PG&E Distributes Climate Credit Early to Cut March Gas Bills

By Bay City News Customers of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company can expect a significant decrease in their March natural gas bills after distributing a...

President Biden, Civil Rights Figures Mark 58th Anniversary of “Blood Sunday” in Selma

By Brandon Patterson President Joe Biden joined civil rights leaders, congressmembers, and Black Americans from across the country in Selma, Alabama on Sunday to mark the...

PRESS ROOM: Chevrolet and NNPA Launch the 2023 Discover the Unexpected Fellowship

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Now in its seventh year, the Chevrolet - NNPA Discover The Unexpected fellowship program will select a new class of Fellows from the...

Man Found Guilty Tuesday in Connection With 2020 Murder, Attempted Robbery

By Victoria Franco Bay City News Foundation A 36-year-old man was found guilty by a jury Tuesday in connection with the murder and attempted robbery of...

Man Found Guilty Tuesday in Connection With 2020 Murder, Attempted Robbery

By Victoria Franco Bay City News Foundation A 36-year-old man was found guilty by a jury Tuesday in connection with the murder and attempted robbery of...

Former Supervisor Tom Hsieh Dies at 91

Olivia Wynkoop Bay City News Former San Francisco supervisor Thomas Hsieh, 91, reportedly passed away on Sunday surrounded by his family. As the first Chinese American...

Former Supervisor Tom Hsieh Dies at 91

Olivia Wynkoop Bay City News Former San Francisco supervisor Thomas Hsieh, 91, reportedly passed away on Sunday surrounded by his family. As the first Chinese American...

SEIU 1021 Joins Communitywide Effort to Maintain Higher Education at Holy Names: HNU officials indicate willingness to consider placing HBCU on campus

By Ken Epstein In the wake of Holy Names University’s sudden announcement that it will close the institution at the end of the semester and sell...

SEIU 1021 Joins Communitywide Effort to Maintain Higher Education at Holy Names: HNU officials indicate willingness to consider placing HBCU on campus

By Ken Epstein In the wake of Holy Names University’s sudden announcement that it will close the institution at the end of the semester and sell...

14th Annual Minnesota Cuban Film Festival with Franklin Curbelo

The 14th. Minnesota Cuban Film Festival is organized by the Minnesota Cuba Committee, with the collaboration of the MSP Film Society, and ICAIC (Cuban Film Institute)

OP-ED: The American Rescue Plan Continues to Deliver

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Enacted just 50 days into his term, the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan was the first step in President Biden’s strategy to stabilize...

Statement from the National Bankers Association on Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank

NNPA NEWSWIRE — MDIs have always focused on safety and soundness as a part of our conservative, relationship- based business model. We continue to monitor SVB’s...

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Bay Area Youth Activists See Political Disparities Between Generations

By Mark Allen Cu Bay City News Outside of a Seafood City Supermarket in Milpitas, a crowd of young Filipino-Americans gathered last weekend to commemorate the...

After a Pandemic Pause, the State Will Restart Checking Medi-Cal Eligibility

By Ana B. Ibarra CalMatters California will soon restart its annual eligibility review for people enrolled in Medi-Cal, a process that has been suspended since the...

North Oakland Missionary Baptist Church Property Saved! THANK YOU!

By Michael Wallace The Community of Faith throughout the state of California came to the rescue of the 118-year-old North Oakland Missionary Baptist Church (NOMBC) under...

Oakland City Officials Send Letter to Holy Names University: City officials seek collaboration to preserve higher education on campus

By Dr. Kimberly Mayfield, Rebecca Kaplan, Carroll Fife, and Janani Ramachandran The following letter, which the Post obtained on March 9, was sent to Steven Borg...

One Noncompliant Offender Found in Probation’s DUI Check: Occasional unannounced probation enforcements part of public safety routine

San Rafael, CA – On March 4, the Marin County Probation Department conducted countywide unannounced checks on local probationers who had previous convictions for driving under the influence of...

Give feedback on draft plan to reduce wildfire risks

By March 15, 2023, complete a survey to help guide how to better prepare for the threat posed by wildfires, especially in the hills.   Use...

New Weather Radar for Public Safety Response Part of Bay Area radar system, led by Sonoma, to be installed on Mount Barnabe

San Rafael, CA – Extreme weather systems, such as atmospheric rivers, have hit California with increasing frequency in recent years. The average damage from floods caused by...

Protesters Want Ex-Chief Armstrong Reinstated, Seek Meeting with Mayor Thao

By Carla Thomas   A press conference in support of former Oakland Police Department Chief LeRonne Armstrong on Saturday, March 4 was held on the campus...

Alameda County D.A. Adds Hate Charge to Defendant Facing Trial for Assault with Deadly Weapon

By Carla Thomas On Wednesday, March 7, new Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price added a second charge to a man already accused of a hate...

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Preserving Wildlife and a Way of Life

By Ben Jealous For decades, hydroelectric dams on the lower Snake River have been killing off salmon that must traverse them to spawn, Southern Resident orcas...

COMMENTARY: 3 OUSD Board Members ‘Set the Record Straight’ on School Closures, Budget

“We were elected to end a harmful era of unjust school closures and mergers carried out in Oakland’s Black and Brown communities” On March 1, 2023,...