Here’s the first glimpse of who is spending money to oust Alameda County DA Pamela Price
The most generous donor is a ‘angel investor’ from Lafayette. OAKLAND, Calif. — According to newly released campaign filings,…
Homeless shelters break ground in Palo Alto, Richmond
More than 200 people are expected to live at the Palo Alto site. Two new homeless shelters in the…
Interstate 880 repaving through Fremont may be delayed into next year: Roadshow
In addition, Interstate 680 southbound will be closed this weekend. Q: I read earlier this year that Caltrans intended…
Teachers from the Philippines and beyond are filling gaps in Bay Area schools
A nationwide teacher shortage is forcing districts to look further afield for educators. A correction to an earlier version…
Concord man charged with tossing bombs at officers during pursuit
The DA claims Daniel Richard Garcia’s “alleged crimes endangered countless lives.” SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Prosecutors said a 42-year-old…
How to deal with a narcissistic boss, including whether you should consider quitting, according to 4 career coaches
Narcissistic people exhibit a variety of characteristics, not all of which are negative. Some characteristics, such as being highly…
Tiny, rural hospitals feel the pinch as Medicare Advantage plans grow
When several representatives from private health insurance companies approached Bleak a few years ago about offering Medicare Advantage plan…
Let’s have an honest conversation about what to expect as you age
How many of us have wished for a trustworthy, evidence-based guide to aging that explains how our bodies and…
Politicians love to cite crime data. It’s often wrong
When Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his presidential campaign in May, he boasted to the nation that the…
Who’s the mystery player behind new bid to legalize sports betting in California?
Tribes decry mystery sponsors of new gaming effort as “morons,” “fools” and “idiots” California voters rejected a pair of…