As part of their ongoing effort to bring attention to the injustice suffered by the Port Chicago 50, Representatives Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) and Barbara Lee (CA-13)...
As Barack Obama’s presidency counts down its last months, amid the raucous babble of the Republican presidential debate, people are beginning to realize how much we...
By Samantha Lachman, The Huffington Post California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) signed a bill last October that will automatically register voters, which was sent to...
Eastbay Assemblymember Rob Bonta, joined by immigrant, civil rights, and labor group, is backing legislation to address controversial deportation tactics by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...
By Kim Bellware, Huffington Post and other sources Chicago’s States Attorney Anita Alvarez was ousted in the Democratic primary Tuesday night by challenger Kim Foxx...
The Richmond Art Center, which is celebrating its 80th Anniversary, “The Human Spirit: Contemporary Figuration as an Expression of Humanism.” The autobiographical work of Joan...
By Sarah Yang, UC Berkeley News A new study led by researchers at UC Berkeley and Clinica de Salud del Valle de Salinas demonstrates how...
By Suzanne Leigh and Louise Chu, UCSF Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden, PhD, visited UC San Francisco Saturday, Feb. 27 to...
By Sarah Varney, Kaiser Health News For years, Sybil Ammons was the director of nursing at Stewart County’s only hospital. Now, she’s the county coroner....
You can’t judge a book by its cover. Even so, we do it all the time: we see someone’s outside and think we know what’s...
Minneapolis, MN – No relocation needed. They fought hard to stay in their own market and the reward, a new stadium. By late July, the Minnesota...
The San Leandro Library is hosting a community celebration in honor of Women’s History Month, featuring author Kate Schatz and artist Miriam Klein Stahl. The...
A budding Richmond artist and illustrator who created the children’s book, “I Can’t,” has launched a project at a local elementary school where she teaches young...
Courtesy of RT Seven families from Flint, Michigan filed a class-action lawsuit Monday against Governor Rick Snyder, as well as other city and state officials,...
By Troy Williams It is amazing to compare my current mindset with how I used to look at life while growing up under the influence...
By James Vann Part III Oakland’s longstanding rental and affordable housing crises continue relentlessly. To the shame of local policymakers, very little has...
Oakland, CA – The last time these two teams met, Damian Lillard dropped fifty-one points and gave the Golden State Warriors their worst loss after the...
By Scott Maier, UCSF News Contrary to current clinical belief, regular caffeine consumption does not lead to extra heartbeats, which, while common, can lead in...
The Oakland City Council is set to approve an Exclusive Negotiating Agreement for a largely market rate housing project proposed by developer UrbanCore and East Bay...
By Dirk Tillotson Oakland was showcased in the recent Times article, “Oakland District at the Heart of Drive to Transform Urban Schools.” And...
The Post Salon will host a special organizing meeting Sunday, March 13, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m., to prepare for the April 5 City Council meeting,...
Special to the Richmond Post Ruby Lee Howard, the tenth of 13 children in her family, and everyone admits she was the one with the...
Instead of following the court mandates to reduce prison overcrowding, Gov. Jerry Brown is proposing a new law – the Public Safety and Rehabilitation Act of...
Oakland teachers, parents and students who are dedicated to maintaining and improving their schools are increasingly finding themselves in conflict with a school district leadership that...
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf and former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa were keynote speakers this week at a $250-a-person election fundraiser for Great Oakland (GO) Public...