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Gage Skidmore/Flickr / Creative CommonsOn Tuesday, US Senators Alex Padilla and Cory Booker introduced a new bill in the Senate that would require ICE agents to be identifiable while in the field. If passed, the bill would bring ICE in alignment with legal identification requirements for law enforcement officers. -
Mark Sardella/Flickr / Creative CommonsThe Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors yesterday unanimously approved a guaranteed income pilot program. -
Eric Polk/Wikimedia CommonsA nationwide strike is stopping trash collection for some residents in the Bay Area. -
Evan Roberts/KALW NewsICE agents clashed with community members today outside of a San Francisco immigration court.
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Oakland’s growing network of surveillance cameras could expand even more. -
San Francisco’s 160 million dollars of budget cuts may be having an adverse affect on the city’s nonprofit organizations. -
Marin County Health and Human Services has launched a new transitional housing program aimed at preventing long-term homelessness among young adults. -
A data analysis shows that the National Park Service has lost nearly a quarter of its workforce since January. -
Zine culture is deeply rooted in San Francisco’s underground scenes, and the fluidity of the form continues to evolve. Places like the Prelinger Library document its history. -
Fourth of July comes on the heels of the No Kings Day protest this year. More protests are planned for this Friday alongside lots of celebrations. -
A San Francisco city agency has awarded millions in grants to support the local arts at a time when many have lost funding from the National Endowment for the Arts. -
The longtime chief of the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens announced her retirement last night, just days after Mayor Daniel Lurie called for her departure. -
Pacific Gas & Electric customers in the Bay Area have fallen victim to a growing wave of utility scams, with more than 190,000 dollars in losses reported so far this year. -
The Oakland Unified School District regained complete local control from the state of California yesterday but the district still faces an estimated 30 million dollar deficit and larger projected shortages in the coming years.
