I just finished a Zoom meeting with VOAD members discussing volunteer response to the flooding in Globe. At the moment, the Red Cross assessment team has identified 68 homes with […]| Desert Southwest Conference
Greetings from SAWs Southwest, a non-profit connected to the Desert Southwest Conference through the UnitedMethodist Men. We always need volunteers, HOWEVER we are in a crisis situation in funding our […]| Desert Southwest Conference
On Sunday, October 12, 2025, Iglesia Aliento will celebrate its first anniversary as an official United Methodist Church. This vibrant congregation, located in the heart of downtown Phoenix, officially launched […]| Desert Southwest Conference
State Sens. Wiener and Arreguín say the Newsom administration has told lawmakers it will not finalize a loan in time to prevent steep service cuts for Bay Area transit agencies.| www.kqed.org
BART resumed all service after trains were shut down for hours on Friday morning due to a computer issue following an overnight network upgrade, the Bay Area transit agency said.| www.kqed.org
The US Supreme Court will hear arguments on Monday on if it's lawful for local governments to criminalize sleeping outside when shelter space is insufficient, potentially impacting urban policies on homeless encampments.| www.kqed.org
State Sens. Scott Wiener of San Francisco and Jesse Arreguín of Berkeley are seeking $2 billion to help Muni, BART and others avoid drastic service cuts before a planned tax measure can go before voters.| www.kqed.org
The Internet Archive, thanks to its designation by California Sen. Alex Padilla, joins a network of over 1,100 libraries that make government documents accessible to the public.| www.kqed.org
COVID-19 is likely to remain a threat for the foreseeable future, a particularly frightening prospect for millions of disabled, immunocompromised people.| www.kqed.org
When single-family zoning got its start, it was about more than separating homes from apartments, it was about separating white families from everyone else.| www.kqed.org