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In city that revered Cesar Chavez, San Jose grapples with ‘painful’ abuse allegations

by Maryanne Casas-Perez, San Jose Spotlight March 18, 2026March 18, 2026

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Cesar Chavez events canceled as labor union cites ‘profoundly shocking’ abuse allegations

State sues Oakland school district over its response to antisemitism complaints

by Kiley Russell, Bay City News March 17, 2026March 17, 2026

‘He inspired me through my life’: Portrait of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. unveiled in Oakland

by Tanay Gokhale, Bay City News March 8, 2026March 8, 2026

Family of man stabbed to death in Salinas Valley State Prison files civil rights suit

by Tanay Gokhale, Bay City News February 12, 2026February 12, 2026

After Minneapolis: Panel says Bay Area faces ‘new legal regime,’ may be next target of ICE

by Ruth Dusseault, Bay City News February 11, 2026February 11, 2026

Panel explores impact of mass incarceration and reforms on Black Silicon Valley residents

by Lorraine Gabbert, San Jose Spotlight February 4, 2026February 2, 2026

Thawing ICE: Minneapolis protesters defy the cold and federal forces in ongoing solidarity

by Joe Dworetzky, Bay City News February 4, 2026February 3, 2026

A civic tribute fit for a King: Antioch honors MLK’s legacy with community day of service

by Vi Nguyen, Contra Costa Youth Journalism February 4, 2026February 2, 2026

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‘Totally devastated’: California’s truck license crackdown leaves Sikh drivers on sidelines