Cyclists Celebrate Bike to Wherever Day Across the Bay Area
Thousands of Bay Area residents chose two wheels over four Friday, biking to work, school or even the grocery store for the annual Bike to Wherever Day....
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May
21
May
We’re in a Drought, and Everyone Needs to Save Water
California, in the midst of what has been called its worst drought in 1,200 years, is one of many places around the world suffering from water shortages....
21
May
Sheriff David Livingston Running Against Richmond Union Leader Benjamin Therriault
Contra Costa County Sheriff David Livingston has been on the job since 2010 but likely hasn't faced a challenge like this year's election....
20
May
As Roe v. Wade Hangs in the Balance, People March for Reproductive Justice
People took to the streets in San Francisco and other major U.S. cities in response to the report that the Supreme Court is likely to overturn Roe v. Wade....
19
May
2 New Ospreys Hatch on Maritime Crane
Rosie and Richmond, the osprey couple who nest atop a crane on the Richmond waterfront, welcomed two new hatchlings this week....
18
May
Divisive Point Molate Project Appears Likely to Falter
A contentious plan to develop Point Molate with residential and commercial space essentially fell through Tuesday, days before its deadline....
18
May
BART Announces Short Story Contest
Adults with an address in Contra Costa, Alameda, San Mateo, Santa Clara or San Francisco County may enter BART's short story contest starting in June....
17
May
FDA Authorizes COVID Boosters for Children Ages 5-11
Children ages 5-11 are now eligible to receive a booster shot five months after completing their initial COVID-19 vaccination series, the FDA said Tuesday....
17
May
College Corps Will Help Students Who Help Others
A new state-funded program aims to engage California's undergraduate students in service in their communities while offsetting some financial costs....
17
May
Community College District Extends Mask Requirement Through Summer Semester
The Contra Costa Community College District said Monday it will keep indoor mask requirements through at least the summer semester as COVID-19 cases rise....
16
May
WCCUSD Receives State Grant of Nearly $30 Million to Support Schools
The grant would allow the district to provide supports that focus on the integration of positive school climate, community engagement and instruction work....
16
May
Hulan Barnett Challenging Longtime Incumbent John Gioia for County Supervisor
Hulan Barnett is trying to unseat Supervisor John Gioia. The teacher has said he opposes mask mandates and wants to work with real estate professionals....
15
May
Water Use Up Statewide Despite Ongoing Drought
Though California remains in a severe years-long drought, people in the state are not adjusting their water use accordingly....
15
May
State’s Only Black D.A. Becton Speaks Up About Allegations Involving Husband’s Church
Contra Costa District Attorney Diana Becton claims reports concerning a civil case filed against her husband's church are being misrepresented by her opponents....
13
May
Kids Continue to Suffer in Mental Health ‘Shadow Pandemic’
The pandemic has severely hurt children's mental health, but paying attention to the positives in their lives and activities like civic engagement can help....
