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In Marin County, Communities Debate Non-Police Responders Amid Heightened Fears of ICE

Point Reyes Light -
The Marin County Civil Grand Jury is urging officials to bring an alternative response model to West Marin, where for some, calling the police carries the added fear of immigration detention. 
Labor

Bay Area Groups Escalate Arms Embargo Demands at Port of Oakland

Christopher Alam -
Several organizations and local labor unions have joined in calls for an end to shipments of cargo bound for Israel from the port of Oakland.
Housing

In the Heart of the Bay, Homeowners Fight to Stay

Selen Ozturk -
Once a refuge for the American dream of homeownership, Hayward has become a testing ground for California’s housing crisis.
Stop the Hate

Fighting Prosecution Barriers, Bay Area Politicians Aim Grassroots Against Hate Crimes

Selen Ozturk -
With California hate crimes nearly doubled since 2019, local leaders have sparked nationwide efforts to fight hate at the grassroots level amid low prosecution rates.
Housing

Housing Gaps are Racial Gaps, Say Bay Area Policymakers

Selen Ozturk -
As the Bay Area housing crisis deepens racial and wealth divides, how much is the system working as intended?
Stop the Hate

Two Muslim Students Stabbed in Fremont in Possible Hate Crime

Sunita Sohrabji -
Two Muslim students from India were stabbed multiple times in Fremont, California, in what appears to be a hate crime.

Bay Area Pediatrician Tackles Myths and Misconceptions About Covid-19 Vaccines

Sunita Sohrabji -
Dr. Jennifer Miller spends a good part of every day dispelling the many myths and misconceptions that continue to prevent families from getting vaccinated.
Community

Q&A: Covering San Francisco’s Chinese Community from the Heart of the Mission

Peter Schurmann -
Weaving personal accounts with modern Chinese history, Mission Local's reporting sheds new light on an often seen but rarely heard community.
Housing

Faces of Eviction – East Palo Alto Renters Band Together to Push for Rental Relief

Manuel Ortiz -
ChatGPT said: Award-winning photojournalist Manuel Ortiz launches a series of photo-essays capturing East Palo Alto renters’ struggles to pay rent after pandemic job losses.
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