Putting a Face on Mental Health
The statistics are scary. In February of this year, the CDC released a report saying, “3 in 5 teen girls in the U.S. (57%) felt persistently sad or hopeless in 2021 – more than twice as much as boys, and...
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Oakland A’s Impending Move Continues To Infuriate Business Owners Nearby Stadium
Oakland business owners continue to decry the upcoming move of the Oakland Athletics MLB team to Las Vegas, telling the Globe that they are now in dire straits. For the last 20 years, negotiations between the city of Oakland and...
SF District Attorney Announces No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Banko Brown Shooting Case
The San Francisco District Attorney’s Office announced on Tuesday that they will not be filing criminal charges against a security guard who shot and killed a shoplifting criminal last week, finding that his actions to a threat were reasonable, as...
San Diego City Council Votes To Sue Sea World for $10 Million In Back Rent
The San Diego City Council voted to sue the theme park Sea World on Monday for not paying nearly $10 million in back rent accrued during the COVID-19 pandemic. During the pandemic, like most theme parks, Sea World completely shuttered...
Bill To Ban Five Common Food Additives Passes Assembly
A bill that would ban five common food additives in California, including those commonly found in some candies, was passed by the Assembly on Monday, moving the bill to the Senate. Assembly Bill 418, authored by Assemblyman Jesse Gabriel (D-Woodland...
DUI Arrest Video Of Senator Dave Min Released
Footage of the DUI arrest of Senator Dave Min (D-Orange County) on May 2nd in Sacramento was released on Monday, showing that Min lied to officers about how much he had to drink that night, and was worried that the...
Oakland Schools, Teachers Union Come To A Tentative Agreement
The Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) and the Oakland Education Association (OEA) announced on Monday a tentative agreement had been reached on a new contract on Monday, ending a week-long strike in the city. Negotiations between the union and the...