Oakland Port Scores a Whopping $119M for Sustainable Transportation Overhaul
The state of California grants a massive $119 million to the Port of Oakland for green infrastructure projects to modernize its marine terminals and reduce congestion, taking a giant leap towards a cleaner, more efficient future.
Two Stories of Students Commuting by Plane from LA to Berkeley Emerge within a Week
It seems two different Cal student have elected to take extreme measures to attend classes while living in the Los Angeles area. Many question the logic. One called the idea, "quite possibly the stupidest thing I've read," another simply put it, "hella dumb," but both students have used the tactic to reach graduation.
Oakland may soon have a street called Too $hort Way
You'll likely have Too $hort lyrics running through your head if you drive near Oakland's Fremont High School in the near future, if a proposal before the Oakland City Council goes through. The council is set to consider a proposal to rename an appropriately brief stretch of Foothill Boulevard Too $hort Way in recognition of the iconic local rapper.
Large stretch of West Oakland street renamed in honor of Black Panther Party co-founder
Last Wednesday, a three-block stretch of West Oakland's Ninth Street was renamed to pay homage to the co-founder of the Black Panther Party, Dr. Huey P. Newton — another example of recent acts honoring the legacy of the Black Panther movement.


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