UPDATE: Bay Area residents shut down Bay Bridge, demand President Biden call for ceasefire
UPDATE: The Bay Bridge reopened to westbound traffic and several protestors have been arrested, says a spokesperson for the California…
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‘Judging Juries’ highlights need to pay jurors more than $15 per day
OAKLAND — A jury of one’s peers is the cornerstone of the U.S. criminal legal system, but a new documentary…
St. Rose Hospital is looking to partner with a larger health system
HAYWARD, Calif. — St. Rose Hospital is struggling financially and is looking to be absorbed into a larger health care…
Tens of thousands rally in support of Palestine in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO — Protests are growing to unprecedented levels in the Bay Area and across the globe as the U.S.…
Protesters try to block ship believed to be headed for Israel with military equipment
OAKLAND — A group of pro-Palestine protesters tried to prevent a military vessel from leaving the Port of Oakland on…
Panel explores Muwekma Ohlone Tribe’s struggle for federal recognition
SAN JOSE — For decades, the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe has been striving to regain its federal recognition but has encountered…
Pro-Palestine rallies continue to grow as many Bay Area elected officials fail to act
SAN FRANCISCO — In the wake of the Israel Defense Forces’ bombardment of Al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City, Bay…
Thousands in Bay Area protest US support of Israeli aggression in Gaza
SAN FRANCISCO — As Israel’s campaign of ethnic cleansing in Gaza intensifies, so, too, does the global outcry. On Saturday,…
Bay Area residents rally to denounce U.S. role in Israel-Palestine conflict
SAN FRANCISCO — In the midst of heightened tensions in the Middle East, Sunday afternoon saw hundreds of Bay Area…
East Bay Parks’ youth employment program faces uncertain future amidst Civicorp expansion
The East Bay Regional Park District Board of Directors has signaled a preference for working with at-risk youth through Civicorp,…