Frontier Airlines’ Return to Oakland Airport Brings Flights, Jobs and Opportunity
By Carla Thomas As plans for the redevelopment of the Oakland Coliseum move forward, a key question is…
Berkeley secures $850K in federal funding to design plaza, housing development for Ashby BART station | Transit
The city of Berkeley has secured $850,000 in federal funding to begin designing a new plaza at the…
‘It’s not a yes or no question’: Congresswoman Lateefah Simon declines to support data center ban | National
Congresswoman Lateefah Simon refused to unequivocally back a ban on data centers at a Friday town hall, despite…
Oakland Pride parade and festival aims to bring joy to The Town
The Brief Thousands of people filled the streets of downtown Oakland on Sunday afternoon as the city hosted…
Congresswoman Simon Demands Investigation into Trump’s Abuse of Emergency Powers for Coal Export Terminal in West Oakland
By Post Staff U.S. Rep. Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12) joined California senators and other members of the California delegation…
Congresswoman Simon Demands Investigation into Trump’s Abuse of Emergency Powers for Coal Export Terminal in West Oakland
OAKLAND — Newly appointed Oakland Police Chief James Beere joined faith leaders, nonprofit representatives and community advocates on…
Congresswoman Simon Demands Investigation into Trump’s Abuse of Emergency Powers for Coal Export Terminal in West Oakland
By Emil Amok Guillermo Americans complain about inflation. Filipinos complain about surviving. That’s not a knock on America.…
Congresswoman Lateefah Simon Moderates BWOPA’s Voice for the People
In her 80s and still actively working as an agricultural engineer, Effie Gant continues to break barriers in…
BART stations glow up with $850K grant for LED lighting upgrades | Transit
BART is receiving an $850,000 grant to install LED lighting upgrades at nine East Bay stations, including Downtown…
Bay Area lawmakers push back on Trump’s proposed $75M Oakland coal terminal
President Donald Trump’s announcement this week of a controversial project that would create a $75 million coal export…
Rep. Simon, UCSF announce $1 million for cancer research center
On Monday, U.S. Rep. Lateefah Simon, on a break from what she calls the “horrific” political situation in…
UCSF Oakland receives $1 million for pediatric blood disorder research center
Bay Area children with blood disorders could get faster access to clinical trials and emerging treatments through a…