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On the eve of October and Domestic Violence Awareness Month, I saw the news of another domestic violence arrest: a woman claiming she called the police because she had been attacked, and then was surprised that she was the one being arrested.
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Brown water typically occurs when a pipe is shut off. While not a direct health risk in and of itself, rust in water is the perfect breeding ground for bacteria.
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In 2018, Berkeley became the first city in California — the second in the country — to declare a climate emergency. In the time since, 23 other California cities and counties have followed us in passing such declarations.
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In one of my classes, we were trying to measure the impact of policing on the physical and emotional well-being of Black and brown folks.
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The California Citizens Redistricting Commission is unsurprisingly short of the number of applicants it would like to see as evidenced by the commission twice extending its application deadline.
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Most people value the public school system. Yet at the end of the day, there has to be more than lip service towards improving schools.
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In order to increase retention in schools, especially in the STEM subjects, it all starts with the teachers.
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I started BPN in 1993 as a UC Berkeley grad student with two young kids, and the organization is now a nonprofit online network for more than 30,000 subscribers in the Bay Area.
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California has the fifth-largest economy in the world, yet it still falls 41st in the nation in per-pupil spending.
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After speeches and rallies, as crowds line up by the thousands to shake her hand and take selfies, she greets her youngest fans with her pinky finger and says, “I’m running for president because that’s what girls do.”
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