A divided audience packed the Alameda County Board of Supervisors meeting on Friday, as the board adopted a policy that discourages the county from investing in companies with poor human rights practices, among other things. But the motion also called for delaying implementation of the Ethics Investment Policy until the board’s Finance Committee reviews it. That… The post Alameda supervisors adopt policy to stop investing in unethical companies — but put off implementing it appeared ...| Oakland North
Supervisors want more time to consider rules that would limit county investments in fossil fuels, guns, tobacco, and human rights violators.| Berkeleyside
Tim Dupuis, the long-time Alameda County election official, will leave after two critical reviews of his performance.| Berkeleyside
Przemyslaw Jeziorski, a tenured professor at the University of California, Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, was fatally shot on July 4 on the outskirts| Local News Matters
SNAP fraud is on the rise and hitting California hard. Here’s how Oakland families can protect their benefits.| Oakland Voices
Measure C asks Alameda County voters to approve a half-cent sales tax for children’s...| San Francisco Chronicle
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that the state Attorney General’s Office would be stepping in to handle more cases originating in Alameda County.| Oakland North
'We think people should be educated voters': Century-old Oakland League of Women Voters is recruiting others to the mission.| Oakland North
Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price sues Farmers Insurance, alleging it's knowingly leaving homeowners underinsured| Oakland North