How Big Banks Are Crushing East Oakland’s Poorest Neighborhoods
Predatory loans, lawsuits, and foreclosed homes show blatant racism within Oakland’s housing system...
San Francisco Shuts Down Indoor Dining, Rolls Back Openings Due to Covid-19 Case Surge
Restaurants get hit with another setback just a month after reopening indoors...
What We Get Wrong About the Golden Gate Bridge Suicides
They’ve been romanticized for years — why that’s dangerous...
The Bay Area Takes to the Streets to Celebrate Biden-Harris Win 🎉
Oakland in the White House...
5 Bottles of California Bubbly to Pop When the Election Is Finally Called
Raise a glass (or 5) to freedom...
California Rejecting Affirmative Action Is a Huge Disappointment
Why did a progressive state reject a progressive proposal?...
Oakland’s Grand Lake Theatre Displays Same Message on Marquee as 20 Years Ago
Every vote must be counted...
Sorry East Coast, the Pacific’s Dungeness Is the Best Crab
It’s crab season! Time to get cracking....
Weird and Wonderful Dispatches From My Former Bart Commute
Diary entries from rides I’ve actually come to miss...
With Prop 22, Uber and Lyft Successfully Bought the Vote in California
The most expensive measure in state history demonstrates everything wrong with money in politics...
The Best Bay Area Takeout Orders and Freebies on Election Day
Tacos and cocktails, anyone?...
Are Bay Area Trump Supporters Bolder This Year?
I spent a week talking to ‘conservatives behind the trenches.’ It made me wonder how we’ll move forward after the election, whatever the outcome....