Alameda – California Globe

The Bay Area’s $100 Billion Natural Gas Appliance Ban

April 15, 2026 3:00 pmApril 15, 2026 3:01 pm

On January 1, 2027, San Francisco Bay Area homeowners will awaken to an unwelcome reality: they can no longer buy or replace traditional natural gas water heaters. The Bay Area Air District (BAAD), an obscure regulatory agency, adopted zero-nitrogen oxide...

California Democrats Violate First Amendment to Criminalize Investigative Journalism

April 15, 2026 6:34 amApril 16, 2026 7:59 am

Freedom of the press protects the right to obtain and publish information or opinions without government censorship or fear of punishment, whether or not government finds the material offensive, or disagrees with it. Free speech enables people to obtain information...

Globe Grievance: San Francisco Health Agency Gives Free Booze to Homeless Alcoholics

December 29, 2025 3:58 amDecember 29, 2025 10:04 am

The San Francisco Department of Public Health gives free shots of alcohol to homeless street alcoholics and addicts under the guise of ” harm reduction,” ostensibly hoping to keep them out of emergency rooms or needing emergency services. While that...

When National Unions Hijack Local Politics

December 28, 2025 4:00 amDecember 28, 2025 4:01 am

California prides itself on innovation and independence. But too often, our local governments are being steamrolled by national labor unions with deep pockets and distant priorities. These organizations, once rooted in community solidarity, now operate more like political machines than...

Oakland’s Public Safety Crisis Is No Accident… It’s Dysfunction by Design

December 5, 2025 2:55 amDecember 5, 2025 2:56 am

Oakland is bleeding. Businesses are shuttered, families are fleeing, and violent crime is surging in neighborhoods that can least afford it. The city’s flatlands—home to working-class Black and Brown families—have become ground zero for a public safety collapse that is...

Israeli Dance Researcher/Sociologist Denied Rehire Because She is Jewish, Suing UC Berkeley

September 3, 2025 2:57 pmSeptember 3, 2025 2:57 pm

This July, University of California at Berkeley Chancellor Rich Lyons told a congressional committee that he is committed to fighting anti-Semitism at the school, which is fighting multiple lawsuits and federal discrimination complaints for mistreatment of its Jewish students. Now,...

UC Berkeley Chancellor Tells Congressional Committee he is Committing to Fighting Jew hatred at the School

July 17, 2025 7:18 amJuly 17, 2025 2:00 pm

Facing multiple lawsuits and discrimination complaints over rampant campus anti-Semitism, University of California at Berkeley Chancellor Rich Lyons told a congressional committee that he is committing to fighting Jew hatred at the school. Then he proceeded to repeatedly praise a...