Oakland school board calls special meeting to avert teachers’ strike
The Oakland Unified School District board called a special closed-door meeting for Tuesday night with one topic on…
HCC to Host HCPSS County Basketball Championships
Howard Community College will proudly host the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) Girls and Boys Basketball County…
5 Oakland events from February 26 to 28
The Town is fresh off celebrating Black culture with last weekend’s Black Joy Parade, and this weekend features…
Oakland artist reclaims queer youth in rage, yarn and memory
One of textile artist dani lopez’s bios tells part of her story: “After spending most of her life…
OakDOT goes after tens of millions of dollars in road safety grants
For the last eight years, the city’s transportation department has found a way to dramatically increase its budget…
Oakland’s Own Ryan Coogler Tapped to Write and Direct the Upcoming ‘X-Files’ Reboot
While it’s just a small-screen reboot of the X-Files that will be on Hulu, Sinners and Black Panther…
Smits, De Jesús bring more than star power to ‘All My Sons’ in Berkeley
Who has the right to vie for the American Dream? If a certain segment of society had its…
Lansing streets face major repairs this year
LANSING, Mich — Beginning in March, numerous impactful infrastructure projects will kick off across the city of Lansing.…
Betty’s legacy lives onÂ
Betty Reid Soskin was many things to many people during her 104 years on the planet. She married…
Oakland Postal Worker Yells ‘Move’ and Nearly Runs Down a Man Walking his Dog
My fridge was empty, so I went on a grocery run late Friday afternoon, Feb. 13. On my…
Why these California counties are directly funding immigrant legal defense amid Trump’s crackdown – Daily Democrat
With the Trump administration escalating immigration enforcement, a number of California municipal and county governments are setting aside…
Berkeley Homeless Residents Remain On Edge After Delay Of Planned Encampment Sweep
February 24, 2026 People living at a homeless encampment on 8th and Harrison Streets in Berkeley are wondering…