A state law from 2021 requires law enforcement agencies to develop military equipment use policies and report their inventories and deployments every year.
November 15, 2023
East Bay welcomes two new Indian restaurants, and bar Ninth Life opens in Uptown Oakland
A running list of new restaurants opening in Berkeley, Oakland and beyond.
Protesters calling for Gaza cease-fire resolution shut down Berkeley City Council meeting
Activists are pushing local governments to take stands against the Israeli bombardment of Gaza. The City Council has not indicated any plans to do so.
Remembering Susan McReynolds, elementary teacher, travel writer, nature lover, matriarch
Known as “Mrs. Mac” to her students at West Contra Costa Unified, she grew up in Berkeley, where she attended Anna Head School for Girls, and later raised her kids in Elmwood.
Volunteers help students dig deep into writing — and find the connection inspiring
WriterCoach Connection, which trains adults to work with students, needs more volunteers at its new Oakland location, as well as its other East Bay schools.