For Me, BART’s Worst-Case Scenario Feels a Little Too Familiar
Saving and continuing to fund public transit isn’t just good policy; it’s a win for everyone, especially those of us who depend on it....
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Sep
26
Sep
Grandmother, 73, Deported to India After Two Weeks in ICE Custody
Harjit Kaur was detained by ICE on Sept. 8 and deported after what her lawyer describes as mistreatment at detention facilities in California and Georgia....
26
Sep
Pittsburg Teens Celebrate Quinceañeras, Hispanic Heritage Month at Library Event
Latina teens in colorful dresses with matching bouquets and sparkly tiaras celebrated the quinceñera at the Pittsburg library for Hispanic Heritage Month....
26
Sep
Immigrant Domestic Violence Survivors Face Shrinking Protections
Amid slashed funding and weakened legal protections, immigrant survivors of domestic violence face mounting new barriers to safety....
25
Sep
Antioch Unified Welcomes First Student School Board Members
Teens from Antioch, Bidwell and Dozier Libbey Medical high schools were sworn in as the first student members of the Antioch Unified school board....
25
Sep
From FEMA to Law Enforcement, Mass Deportations Erode Public Safety
Experts in disaster relief and law enforcement discussed the impacts to public safety from the White House's aggressive immigration enforcement policies....
25
Sep
Grandmother Who Lived in U.S. for 3 Decades Deported to India
Harjit Kaur, a seamstress who lived in San Francisco’s East Bay Area, was reportedly held by ICE in the harshest of conditions before being deported to India....
25
Sep
New Study on Latino Californians Reveals Health Care Obstacles
The 2025 California Latino Health Almanac offers a snapshot of demographics, health trends and disparities among Latino residents....
24
Sep
Antioch Appoints New City Clerk
Antioch City Council on Tuesday appointed Michael J. Mandy on Tuesday to hold the position of city clerk until residents elect a new one in November 2026....
24
Sep
AIDS Funding at Risk: Bay Area Nonprofits Brace for Cuts, Warn HIV/AIDS Progress Could Unravel
Bay Area nonprofits that provide lifesaving services for people with HIV/AIDS are fighting to secure funding amid cuts to longstanding bipartisan programs....
23
Sep
Latino Voter Survey Reflects Impact of ‘Broken Promises’
A survey of Latino voters in California shows concern about the economy and widespread disapproval of President Donald Trump's handling of key issues....
23
Sep
Newsom Signs Laws to Shield Californians From Immigration Onslaught
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed bills into law meant to protect Californians' privacy, civil rights and due process amid unprecedented federal law enforcement....
23
Sep
All Aboard for Transit Month Events With Free Stuff and CEOs
Metropolitan Transportation Commission coordinated with public transit agencies for "All Aboard Transit Day" and "All Aboard with Transit CEOs" this week....
23
Sep
We Belong Outdoors: Bay Area Groups Confront Inequity, Make Nature More Accessible for All
The Bay Area's great outdoors often mirrors its difficult history of systemic inequality, revealing who gets access to nature and who doesn't....
22
Sep
Pittsburg Says It Helped More Low-, Moderate-Income Households Than Expected
The city of Pittsburg exceeded overall expectations when providing services to low- to moderate-income residents last year, according to a recent report. ...
