Oakland Teachers Approve a Strike, as Report Calls District’s Pay ‘Not Competitive’
“The difference in salaries is significant, and a wage increase is necessary and appropriate to aggressively recruit and…
Oakland teachers union votes to authorize strike
The Oakland teachers union could walk off the job as soon as this week after members voted to…
Oakland Tech Starts Season with Victory at Home
Oakland Tech took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Saturday. They put the…
BART Takes Steps to Clear Encampments Near Tracks After Sunday Fire Causes Service Meltdown
BART says it is now working with the City of Oakland to “proactively address” other spots where homeless…
Brandi Carlile concert tour hits Chase Center in San Francisco
Fresh off her performance at Super Bowl XL at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara — where she delivered…
Suspected Emeryville murder weapon sat in OPD custody for nearly two years without link
OAKLAND — The revolver that was used to kill 34-year-old Dexter Appleby on an Emeryville street was seized…
Michigan high school girls basketball poll, Week 6 – The Oakland Press
The sixth weekly statewide Michigan Sports Writers (formerly Associated Press) prep girls basketball rankings, as compiled from the…
West Oakland RV Fire Cause of Hourslong BART Transbay Tube Shutdown
An RV fire at a homeless encampment in West Oakland forced BART to temporarily shut down its West…
Oakland Zoo Welcomes a New Baby Red-Tailed Monkey
The baby boy has two big sisters that Nonami gave birth to at her previous home, Brookfield Zoo…
At Oakland’s Black Joy Parade, Community Is Wealth
The furniture was part of the Exhale Lounge installation, an experience we co-curated with DJs Pee Dot Scott…
Oakland teachers authorize strike | KALW
The dust has barely settled on the San Francisco teacher’s strike as East Bay educators get ready to…
West Oakland RV Fire Cause of Hourslong BART Transbay Tube Shutdown
An RV fire at a homeless encampment in West Oakland forced BART to temporarily shut down its West…