Health
Sam Yuen secured his job with help from Bay Area community organizations that connect adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to employers.
Developers may have won in court, but opponents of a project that would ship coal through Oakland say that they’re not done fighting.
Lindsey Page wanted to start a gym that met the needs of queer and trans POC. Today, she’s running Fruitvale’s Radically Fit gym.
Free food bag giveaway helps neighbors in East Oakland.
After delays, the OUSD’s Central Kitchen is slated to serve up fresh school meals by fall 2019.
Smoke coming from the recent wildfires is taking a toll on the health of Bay Area residents.
Senate Bill 1192 would require restaurants to serve unflavored milk or water as the default in kids’ meals.
Diana Days’ face was swollen. Bruised purplish-blue lines curved along the top of her cheeks beneath her grey eyes and full eyebrows—which she intentionally had not plucked while waiting for surgery—and followed her newly-shrunken brow bone. She had recently undergone a process known as “brow bossing,” in which the brow bone is sawed down by surgeons to give the face a more feminine appearance. “Women don’t usually have this here,” she said, her hands feeling around her brow ridge, a…
In the Bay Area, a huge healthcare disparity exists for people seeking treatment for asthma.