Zack Haber·Apr 28, 2025Oakland high schoolers build playhouse village for elementary school studentsAround 50 students at Fremont High build five high quality playhouses for Prescott Elementary School students as part of their senior…
Zack Haber·Jul 23, 2024How much can Oakland landlords raise the rent?City law will limit the amount that many landlords can raise the rent to 2.3% for about the next year
Zack Haber·Jun 26, 2024The Center for ArtEsteem opens a new space, returns homeThe decades old West Oakland based nonprofit has found long term stability by securing space in the neighborhood where it started.
Zack Haber·Feb 20, 2024Who are the Alameda County District 4 Supervisor candidates’ top campaign contributors?Incumbent Nate Miley has raised more money and received larger donations, while his challenger, Jennifer Esteen, has received donations…
Zack Haber·Feb 13, 2024Who’s making large donations to the Alameda County’s District 5 Supervisor race?About $342,500, a little less than half of the approximately $705,000 raised in the race so far, has come from just 30 sources.
Zack Haber·Dec 21, 2023Heritage Park seniors in Richmond call rent hikes unaffordable, garner support from citySome tenants at an affordable senior apartment facility in Richmond called Heritage Park at Hilltop have been speaking out against what…
Zack Haber·Aug 9, 2023Oakland based Black farmers’ market celebrates 10 year anniversaryFreedom Farmers’ Market Oakland, a seasonal market that honors Black farmers and African American foodways, is opening again starting on…
Zack Haber·Jun 28, 2023LifeLong Medical Care workers strike for fair workload, compensation equityOver 130 physicians, nurses, dentists, therapists and other staffers at LifeLong Medical Care, a nonprofit provider of medical, dental, and…
Zack Haber·Jun 7, 2023Bay Area activists support ‘Stop Cop City’ movementActivists in the Bay Area have been supporting efforts to prevent the construction of The Atlanta Public Safety Training Center near…