By withdrawing a challenge to the voting rights of the formerly incarcerated that was taken up by his predecessor, Secretary of State Alex Padilla this...
By Summer Ballentine, AP Two journalists who were arrested while reporting on protests after the fatal police shooting of Michael Brown have settled lawsuits...
By Joseph Leahy, St. Louis Public Radio A coalition of activist groups is planning a series of events this week to commemorate the first...
The University of San Francisco’s (USF) Thacher Gallery reveals the power of baskets in examining California history in its next exhibition, “Interwoven: Native California Basketry...
By Arvin Temkar, UCSF News An outpatient clinic at Fort Sam Houston Army base in San Antonio has been named the Captain Jennifer M....
Getting your news these days is a nerve-wracking thing. Yes, you’re happy to note cat videos, new babies, and neighbors having fun. But who...
Special to the Post When you mention the California Highway Patrol (CHP), most people either think about episodes of the television series CHiPs from...
JENNIFER C. KERR, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Some federal and state prisoners could soon be eligible for federal student aid to take college courses while...
Chevron U.S.A. Inc. is hosting a workshop for local businesses interested in potential contracting opportunities at the Richmond Refinery. Businesses located throughout Contra Costa...
The color pencils are sharp, lined up like fence posts in their unscuffed box. So are the crayons, the pens all wear caps, and...
On July 9, Sandra Bland drove to Prairie View, Texas from Chicago, eager for a job interview at Prairie View A&M, the historically black college that...
Special to the Post Alameda County Public Defender Brendon Woods and his predecessor, Diane Bellas, are under fire for alleged malpractice. Complaints were...
By Terri Schlichenmeyer Music almost always does it for you. After a long day, nothing makes you feel better – especially when...
The City of Oakland this week voted unanimously to enter into a one-year exclusive negotiating agreement (ENA) with Orton Development to renovate the historic Henry...
By Jerri Lange When a young white man entered a Black church in South Carolina and massacred nine people who were worshipping God,...
By Jonathan Morales, SFSU News LGBT children and adolescents may have a variety of supports, including friends or community groups, but the support of...
Courtesy of Richmond Standard A once neglected former play lot on South 2nd Street in the Sante Fe neighborhood in Richmond is transitioning...
Rev. Dr. Valerie Miles Tribble, Assistant Professor of Ministerial Leadership and Practical Theology at American Baptist Seminary of the West (ABSW) Graduate Theological Union...
Willie C. Archie, a longtime employee of UC Office of the President and UC Systemwide, died on July 9, 72. His going services were...
The presidency is a bit like a baseball season. Players go through streaks and slumps, good days and bad days. Teams rack up wins and...
The Youth Empowerment Services (YES) afterschool program fundraising event was presented this past Sunday at Humanist Hall in Oakland. Speakers and community...
It’s not difficult to surmise the obvious thinking of presidential hopeful Donald Trump, especially the fact that he has been so outspoken on his dislike...
A program that works to mentor formerly incarcerated individuals in West Contra Costa County celebrated three years of its work helping to rebuild communities on...
By Robert Sanders, UC Berkeley News The Breakthrough Prize Foundation and its founder, internet investor Yuri Milner, have signed a contract with UC Berkeley...
The Oakland Raiders and San Francisco 49ers have joined the NFL, along with the San Diego Chargers, in supporting the Special Olympics World Games in...