17 years after Oscar Grant’s killing, his uncle joins BART police oversight board
In the early morning hours of New Year’s Day 2009, Cephus Johnson texted his nephew Oscar Grant, who…
City planners want nearly twice as many homes in a sprawling swath of San Diego. Neighborhood leaders aren’t so sure. – San Diego Union-Tribune
Many of San Diego’s eastern suburbs would undergo a housing and population boom in a newly proposed 30-year…
Deportation orders surge as Bay Area immigration court holds mass hearings
Inside a crowded courtroom on the 10th floor of a Concord office building, a three-year-old girl in pink…
Raman’s hire of progressive consulting firm sharpens contrast with Bass in LA mayoral race – Daily News
Nithya Raman’s decision to hire the progressive consulting firm Fight Agency gave Mayor Karen Bass a fresh opening…
Raman’s Fight Agency hire sharpens contrast with Bass in LA mayoral race – Daily Breeze
Nithya Raman’s decision to hire the progressive consulting firm Fight Agency gave Mayor Karen Bass a fresh opening…
San Jose, Oakland see surge in affordable housing construction
When Tyree McCary moved to the Bay Area two years ago to be closer to friends and family,…
San Jose, Oakland see surge in affordable housing construction
When Tyree McCary moved to the Bay Area two years ago to be closer to friends and family,…
Oakland drivers are slowing down near speed cameras. Could red-light cameras be next? – The Mercury News
Early city data shows motorists slowing down along some of Oakland’s most dangerous streets, prompting the city’s transportation…
Scrutiny of consultants, lobbyists brews among county supervisors
The work of political consultants and lobbyists is drawing increasing scrutiny from the San Diego County Board of…
Homeless women and children shelter in downtown San Diego expands to 210 beds – San Diego Union-Tribune
A long delayed expansion of a downtown San Diego shelter for homeless women and children has finished, officially…
San Jose City Council stops short of endorsing plan to quadruple housing density – The Mercury News
After a proposed plan to quadruple density in San Jose’s residential neighborhoods drew over a hundred residents to…
Bracing for a ‘super El Niño,’ San Diego plans aggressive storm channel clearing, public awareness campaign – San Diego Union-Tribune
Facing what could be the rainiest winter in years thanks to an expected El Niño, San Diego officials…